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Scotch Doubles Tournament

Scotch Doubles Tournament   You fancy yourself a bonafide pool shark on caliber with the legendary Minnesota Fats, then you will want to sign up for the Scotch Doubles Pool Tournament at the Carmi VFW Post 3851 this weekend. Even if you are not on caliber with... Read More.

Sheriff’s April Report

Sheriff’s Report   White County Sheriff Doug Maier released his monthly report early as the sheriff will not be at next week’s county board meeting. The report noted there are currently 65 prisoners housed at the City County Jail. The inmate population includes 20 White County prisoners,... Read More.

National Skilled Nursing Care Week

National Skilled Nursing Care Week   Next week, May 13 to the 17th is National Skilled Nursing Care Week and Wabash Christian Village, here in Carmi, plans to observe the week in a big way. There will be special activities each day and the public is invited... Read More.
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Local Police Bust Couple for Drugs

Local Police Bust Couple for Meth   Carmi Police busted two local residents Monday afternoon, after authorities made a traffic stop, knowing the driver was driving on a suspended or revoked license. The traffic stop resulted in the arrest of Matthew R. Curtis, 40 of 115 Marshall... Read More.

White Announces Library Grants

White Awards Over $15 Million in Public Library Per Capita and Equalization Aid Grants Secretary of State and State Librarian Jesse White has awarded FY19 Illinois Public Library Per Capita and Equalization Aid Grants totaling $15.4 million to 631 public libraries serving nearly 12 million... Read More.

Carmi Aldermen Sworn In

Carmi Alderman Sworn In   The Carmi City Council met in regular session Tuesday night with the first order of business; the swearing in of the elected alderman. Jeremy Courson of Ward One; Mike Knight of Ward Two; and Mark Blake of Ward Three were all re-elected... Read More.
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Baseball and Softball on Schedule

Baseball and Softball On Schedule   The season is just about over for Carmi White County High School softball and baseball team. Both teams will wrap up regular season play this week and will begin post season play as both the boys and girls will start regional... Read More.

Bulldogs Lose to Johnston City

Bulldogs Lose to Johnston City   The Carmi White County Bulldogs fell to Johnston City in baseball action Monday, losing 2 to 0. Johnston City scored once in the second inning and then added their final run in the fifth. While Carmi’s pitching held Johnston City to the... Read More.
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Crop Report for Week Ending 5-5

Crop Report  5-7-19 There were 0.2 days suitable for fieldwork during the week ending May 5, 2019. Statewide, the average temperature was 55.9 degrees, 1.3 degrees below normal. Precipitation averaged 3.22 inches, 2.33 inches above normal. Topsoil moisture supply was rated at 26 percent adequate and... Read More.