C-WC School Board Met Monday

Tuesday, April 16 by Jc Tinsley

CWC SCHOOL BOARDThe board held a lengthy discussion on facility and funding options concerning the Washington, Lincoln and Jefferson Attendance Centers. Paul Lunsford of Lunsford Architects Inc. gave the board the option of making structural repairs to the schools at a total cost of... Read More.

Toxicology Report Returned

Tuesday, April 16 by Jc Tinsley

Naylor Toxicology Report Returned Earlier this year, former Carmi resident, Brooke Naylor was found dead in Gallatin County following a search that took several days.Naylor had been reported missing on a Sunday afternoon, but it was Friday before her body was found at a rural... Read More.

Weekly Crop Report

Tuesday, April 16 by Jc Tinsley

Crop reportThere were 1.7 days suitable for fieldwork during the week ending April 14, 2019. Statewide, the average temperature was 52.0 degrees, 2.1 degrees above normal. Precipitation averaged 1.20 inches, 0.13 inches above normal.Topsoil moisture supply was rated at 44 percent adequate and 56... Read More.

Graham Prison Bound

Tuesday, April 16 by Jc Tinsley

Graham; Prison Bound A Carmi man has been sentenced to ten years in prison on an aggravated battery and escape charge.According to White County State’s Attorney Denton Aud, 30 year old Cedrick Graham was sentenced Monday in White County Circuit Court to five years in... Read More.

Carmi Police Reports

Tuesday, April 16 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi Police Reports Carmi Police arrested an Enfield man on a hit and run charge Sunday, although the hit and run occurred Friday afternoon.According to the police incident report, Johnny L. Bowles, 64, 318 W. North Street, Enfield is alleged to have struck a vehicle... Read More.

Pink Out Game Fighting Breast Cancer

Monday, April 15 by Jc Tinsley

Pink Out Game Fighting CancerThe Southeastern Illinois College and Olney Central College softball teams participated in a Pink Out game on April 10th to raise awareness about breast cancer. Donations can be made on behalf of SIC to the American Cancer Society. To donate or for... Read More.

Carmi Chamber Announces Spring Teacher’s Grants

Monday, April 15 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi Chamber Announces Spring 2019 Teacher GrantsThe Carmi Chamber of Commerce has awarded $300 grants to each of the following teachers in the Carmi White County School District:Amy Whitley Washington 4th Grade Beth Hart Brownsville Jr. HighErin Pennington CWCHS Special Education (9-12)Hilary Gee &... Read More.

SIC Hosts FFA Ag Mechanics Competition

Monday, April 15 by Jc Tinsley

SIC Hosts Annual FFA Section 25 Ag Mechanics Competition HARRISBURG, Ill. (April 12, 2019) -- Southeastern Illinois College once again served as host of the Annual FFA Section 25 Ag Mechanics Competition. Vocational-technical students from a number of local high schools in southeastern Illinois competed Thursday,... Read More.

Trivia Night Success for Foundation

Monday, April 15 by Jc Tinsley

Trivia Night Huge Success For FoundationThe Quizzically Challenged and Retired Teachers were victors on the scorecard, but it was the students in the classrooms of two local teachers who were the real winners at the second annual Carmi-White County Schools Foundation Trivia Night, held... Read More.

Carmi White County Unit 5 School Board Meets Tonight

Monday, April 15 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi White County School Board Meets Tonight The Carmi White County Unit 5 School Board will meet in regular session at 7 p.m. tonight at the new building at Jefferson Attendance Center for what could be a busy meeting as there is a full agenda... Read More.