Oilfield Motor Dumped in Rural Field Tuesday

Wednesday, June 2 by Jc Tinsley

Freshly sworn in Deputy Matt Wicker saw some action for the White County Sheriff’s Department Tuesday. Barry Baker of rural Carmi phoned the department to let officials know someone had dumped a 15 horsepower electric oilfield motor dumped in one of his field. Baker... Read More.

Sheriff’s Department Have Photo Evidence of Burglar

Wednesday, June 2 by Jc Tinsley

Sheriff’s authorities are on the case of a burglar in Grayville. Law enforcement heard from Grayville resident Cheryl Mosberger on Memorial Day. She says someone entered a building she and her husband own in rural Grayville. The sheriff’s office noted they took a burglary... Read More.

Carmi Council OKs Farm to Road Closures for Farm to Table Event & Corn Days to Return

Wednesday, June 2 by Jc Tinsley

Organizers are moving forward with plans for a second Farm to Table event which will precede Corn Days in early October. Patrick Scates, lead coordinator for the event asked Carmi Council for permission to close off south Main Cross on October 7th for the... Read More.

Family Friendly “This is for You” Event Coming to Bradshaw Park Saturday

Tuesday, June 1 by Jc Tinsley

Story courtesy of Blake Seely for WROY/WRUL News An exciting day of food and fun is coming to the Carmi area this Saturday in the form of the This Is For You 2021 community event in Bradshaw Park. Everything is free from hot dogs, chips, drinks,... Read More.

Pundrakes Announced as June Carmi Chamber Member of the Month

Tuesday, June 1 by Jc Tinsley

The Carmi Chamber of Commerce has announced it’s newest Member of the Month. A & S Enterprises, better known as Pundrakes. We’ll be getting a chance to sit down and visit with Jasea Smith, the store manager along with Chamber Executive Director Kelly Northcott... Read More.

Murder Charges Added to Defendants in Chase Mitchell Homicide

Tuesday, June 1 by Jc Tinsley

The three individuals charged with concealing the death of Chase Mitchell are facing new charges added over the weekend. Online court records indicate 23 year old Toria Emerson, 31 year old Richard Emerson, and soon to be 43 year old Troy Gwaltney have each... Read More.

Carmi Student Wins Congressional Art Competition

Tuesday, June 1 by Jc Tinsley

A Carmi White County student has won the annual Congressional Art Competition. Gage Atteberry’s piece entitled, “The Weight of Faith” depicts Atteberry’s grandmother’s hands held together in prayer. In her hands, Atteberry included a rosary he says she used every night. Congresswoman Mary Miller... Read More.

CWC Boys Track Gets Handful of Events in at McLeansboro Before Rain Moves In Thursday

Friday, May 28 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi White County Track got some events in yesterday at the Hamilton County Invitational before the threat of severe weather ruined things. Coach Clinton Wolff provided us with some results. In the shot put, Gavin Peyton performed solid enough for a 4th place finish... Read More.

Carmi Rotary Learns the History of Transportation in White County

Friday, May 28 by Jc Tinsley

Story courtesy of Rotarian Randy AdamsThursday’s meeting of the Carmi Rotary club featured Rotarian Don Drone presenting a fascinating talk on the history of transportation in and around White County.Don began his talk by asking if anyone could imagine what life was like back... Read More.

Fulkerson Calls Evergreen Acres a Hidden Gem in Carmi

Friday, May 28 by Jc Tinsley

Evergreen Acres, while many folks are vaguely familiar with the facility, can be described as a hidden gem in Carmi. That’s exactly how Pete Fulkerson describes the non profit housing complex. Pete Fulkerson is the manager of the facility after enjoying a successful 39... Read More.