Final Preparations Under Way for the 60th Annual One Niter

Thursday, May 1 by Jc Tinsley

For the 60th year, everything is coming up roses as the Carmi community prepares for the annual One Niter scheduled for Friday and Saturday, May 2nd and 3rd. Grace Sinclair dropped by Kiwanis Thursday along with her two senior student directors Courtney Snow and... Read More.

SIC Celebrates Students and Donors at 2025 Scholarship Dinner

Thursday, May 1 by Nicole Behnke

Southeastern Illinois College honored both outstanding students and the legacy of generous scholarship donors during the 2025 Scholarship Dinner held April 22 in the Harry L. Crisp Student Center. Guests were treated to an Italian meal prepared by the Falcon Bistro followed by an... Read More.

Fairfield Memorial Hospital Announces New Location and Hours for Outpatient Infusion Services

Thursday, May 1 by Nicole Behnke

Fairfield Memorial Hospital is committed to providing convenient, high-quality care for our patients. Beginning May 5th, patients requiring outpatient infusions will receive their treatments in designated locations based on the time and day of their appointment.Outpatient Infusion Scheduling and Locations:· Monday through Friday, 7:00... Read More.

CWC Unit 5 Looking to Fill Hammell’s Seat Following Resignation

Thursday, May 1 by Jc Tinsley

An open seat on the Carmi-White County Unit 5 School Board is expected to be filled at the May 19th meeting. Brent Hammel, who was re-elected to a term on the board in 2023 has submitted his resignation leaving an open seat. Hammell has... Read More.

Carmi Man Arrested for Failure to Register as Sex Offender

Thursday, May 1 by Jc Tinsley

21-year-old Dakota Poston of Carmi is out on Pre Trial Release following his arrest Wednesday late afternoon. It was just after 5:30pm when Carmi Police picked up Poston at his home on 6th Street. He’s being charged on a felony warrant for Failure to... Read More.

Local Woman Jailed on DUI Following Wednesday Morning Accident

Wednesday, April 30 by Jc Tinsley

A Wednesday morning accident has landed a local woman behind bars. White County Sheriff’s authorities were called to a vehicle accident on Herald Road near County Road 825 North. The subsequent investigation revealed an SUV driven by 65-year-old Debbie Hoskins crossed the center line... Read More.

McLeansboro Man Facing Charges Following Alleged Copper Wire Theft

Wednesday, April 30 by Jc Tinsley

A McLeansboro man is behind bars in White County Jail after Carmi Police say they caught him stealing copper wire. It was just after 6am Tuesday when police were made aware of a suspicious individual near the intersection of Staley and Hay. Officers took... Read More.

Spring Events Set for Downtown Carmi This Weekend

Wednesday, April 30 by Jc Tinsley

Downtown Carmi will be the site of two community events this weekend, offering a mix of local shopping and health-focused resources for area residents.The Carmi Retail Merchants are organizing a Spring Sidewalk Sale on Friday, May 2, and Saturday, May 3. A variety of... Read More.

Grayville Looking for Volunteers to Ready Swimming Pool; More from April 28 Council Meeting

Tuesday, April 29 by Jc Tinsley

With no executive session Monday night, Grayville Commissioners breezed through a twenty minute gathering. The city is sitting on assets totaling about $3.5 million.This Saturday, City Treasurer Sharon Walden says she’s welcoming volunteers as the city works to get the swimming pool ready for... Read More.

Dunn Sister Behind Bars Again

Tuesday, April 29 by Nicole Behnke

On Monday afternoon, the White County Probation Office requested a Carmi Police officer. Officers were told that an individual reporting for Probation had visible red marks from a possible domestic situation that occurred that same morning.The individual was identified as Serena Dunn, and she... Read More.