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Carmi Man Arrested Driving While License Suspended…Again

Thursday, July 18 by Jc Tinsley

An Oak Street Carmi man is facing new charges following his arrest Wednesday morning. 29 year old Jeffery Goff was stopped by Carmi Police in the McDonalds parking lot and arrested for driving while his license was suspended. In the process, it was also... Read More.

White County Fair Details Emerge as August 5th Draws Near

Thursday, July 18 by Jc Tinsley

The White County Fair gets underway on Monday, August 5th and kicks off with the Queen Pageant set for 7pm at the grandstand. Pageant Director Hannah Sailer says as of now, there are 6 contestants for Little Miss, 3 for Junior Miss and 3... Read More.

Extreme Heat Could Cause Pavement Blowouts; Motorists Asked to Be Cautious

Thursday, July 18 by Jc Tinsley

With extreme heat the lead story in most area newscasts, IDOT says motorists should be on the lookout for buckling pavement on roadways. Blowouts occur when prolonged high temperatures cause the road to expand and buckle resulting in uneven driving surfaces. Precipitation and humidity... Read More.

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Regional Men Face/Sentenced for Meth Crimes

Thursday, July 18 by Jc Tinsley

One Williamson County man has been charged, another sentenced and a Mt. Vernon, Illinois man has been sentenced with federal drug offenses. 34 year old Adam Walker of Herrin has been charged by indictment with unlawfully possessing more than 50 grams of meth with the... Read More.

Post 224 Season Comes to Close Following Loss to Fairfield Wednesday

Thursday, July 18 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi American Legion Post 224’s season came to an end last night before the storms rolled through losing to Fairfield by a 9-0 final. Carmi only managed 5 players reaching base through the entire game and finishes the season with an 11-11 mark. Cole... Read More.

Police Arrest Woman for Criminal Damage to Property after Complain Signed by Neighbor

Thursday, July 18 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi Police arrested 35 year old Emily Whetstone of 105 Olive Street Tuesday around a quarter after 3 following a call from neighbor 53 year old David Straw of 107 Olive. Straw signed a complaint for damage to a yard light. Following an investigation... Read More.

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Enfield Village Board Recap 7/16/19

Wednesday, July 17 by Jc Tinsley

Due to the all of the information not in yet from the county clerk's office, the budget for the fiscal year is not ready. It should be ready by the August board meeting, along with the tax levy and the prevailing wage ordinance. They are... Read More.

Post 224 Backs Against the Wall with Loss Tuesday Night, Will Play Wednesday Night Once, Maybe Twice

Wednesday, July 17 by Jc Tinsley

Things started out well last night for Carmi American Legion Post 224 scoring 3 runs in the top of the 1st and allowing Harrisburg only 1 run in the bottom half. Harrisburg couldn’t be contained however and a big 2nd inning proved the difference... Read More.

Dog Park gets Name and other Carmi City Council Highlights from 7/16/19

Wednesday, July 17 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi Memorial Dog Park…it’s gotta nice ring to it…even if, as Alex O’Daniel admits “Most people are just gonna call it ‘the dog park”. Erica Zieren along with STEM student O’Daniel presented an update to Carmi City Council Tuesday evening including the official naming... Read More.

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Hamilton County Board Highlights – 7/16/19

Wednesday, July 17 by Jc Tinsley

Hamilton County Board members convened at 6pm Tuesday night and given the 5:30 Carmi Council meeting time plus travel time, you can imagine WROY/WRUL News showed up just a hair after the McLeansboro get together began. Even still, we’ve pieced together the gaps through... Read More.

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Carmi Man Arrested Driving While License Suspended…Again

White County Fair Details Emerge as August 5th Draws Near

Extreme Heat Could Cause Pavement Blowouts; Motorists Asked to Be Cautious

Regional Men Face/Sentenced for Meth Crimes

Post 224 Season Comes to Close Following Loss to Fairfield Wednesday

Police Arrest Woman for Criminal Damage to Property after Complain Signed by Neighbor

Enfield Village Board Recap 7/16/19

Post 224 Backs Against the Wall with Loss Tuesday Night, Will Play Wednesday Night Once, Maybe Twice

Dog Park gets Name and other Carmi City Council Highlights from 7/16/19

Hamilton County Board Highlights – 7/16/19

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