Roots ‘N’ Que Interview with Dennis Stroughmatt
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Local News
Carmi Man Surrenders After Threat of K-9
Carmi Man Arrested after K-9 Threat
It took Carmi K-9 Officer Orest to rout a local man out of the Carmi motel as local police attempted to arrest him on outstanding warrants.
40 year old Jeremy Scott Allen, whose address was listed as 225 North Main... Read More.
Kiwanis Learn About Drones
Kiwanis Learn About Drones
The Carmi Kiwanis Club held its regularly scheduled noon meeting on June 13, 2019 at the White County Farm Bureau Building. Club President Katelyne Wolff opened the meeting with the Kiwanis Creed, Song, Pledge and Prayer. The 50/50 drawing was won... Read More.
Carmi Swimming Pool Open This Saturday
Carmi Swimming Pool
The Carmi Swimming Pool opened a couple of weeks ago and according to Carmi Mayor Jeff Pollard has been busy every day since opening.
The mayor announced the hours of operations for the pool earlier this month, pointing out the pool is normally... Read More.
Relay for Life is Tonight
Relay for Life (Friday)
Well, the weather is cooperating with mild temperatures expected to be in the sixties, just right for tonight’s Relay for Life event to be held at the track and football field at Carmi White County High School.
The evening will actually get... Read More.
It’s Flag Day
Flag Day
In the United States, Flag Day is celebrated on June 14. It commemorates the adoption of the flag of the United States on June 14, 1777 by resolution of... Read More.
Rotary Club Celebrates Fathers
Carmi Rotary Club meeting
Thursday, June 13, 2019
The Carmi Rotary club didn’t have an official speaker on Thursday, so President Patrick Haskell had an interesting plan for the members. One by one, the Rotarians passed the gavel and told their favorite “dad” story.
Each member stood... Read More.
Legion Baseball; Loss to Boonville
Legion Baseball; Loss to Boonville
While the Carmi American Legion team put up a valiant effort, the Boonville, Ind. ball club was able to hold Carmi to five runs and won the Thursday night matchup; 12 to 5.
Cole Blazier took the loss on the mound... Read More.
Whippoorwill Rodeo
Whippoorwill Rodeo
Grab your cowboy hats and boots and plan on being in McLeansboro Saturday night (june22) for the Whippoorwill Rodeo.
The rodeo will get at 7 at the Hamilton County Fairgrounds. There will be bareback riding, saddle bronc riding, cowgirls breakaway, roping, team roping, steer... Read More.
Youth Fishing Derby
Youth Fishing Derby
Do you have a Jimmy Houston or Bill Dance, professional fisherman in your family.
Well, if they are between the ages of 6 to 16 they should participate in the Beal (Bell) Woods Youth Fishing Derby set for Saturday (jun22).
The annual youth fishing... Read More.