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SWCD Fall Fish Sale
SWCD Fish Order Deadline Is ApproachingWhite County SWCD is holding a Fall fish sale for pond stocking. Orders will be taken fish orders are until October 8th. Delivery is scheduled for 11 a.m., Thursday, October 14, at the USDA Service Center parking lot.Several type... Read More.
Blood Drive Being Held on October 7th
The American Red Cross is experiencing an emergency blood shortage. Donors of all types, especially with Type O, and platelet donors are urged to make an appointment to give now in the weeks ahead to overcome this current shortage. The national Red Cross blood... Read More.
Daily COVID Numbers
The Egyptian Health Department was notified of 8 Southeastern Illinois residents who have tested positive for Coronavirus.Saline County reported 7, and White County reported 1 new case.To date, Saline County has had a total of 4,550 lab confirmed positives, including 68 deaths, White County... Read More.
Bike Theft Reported To CPD
A report of theft has been made to the Carmi Police Department. According to 38 year old Matthew Morrill, of 608 5Th Street in Carmi, someone stole his sons bicycle green from their property. The bike is black with green striping.A complaint was signed... Read More.
Carmi City Council Meeting Held
The Carmi City Council held their regular meeting on Tuesday night. Although it was a fairly quick meeting, some big decisions were made.First on the agenda was approval for the Carmi Police Department to withdraw from the agreement with White County in sharing the... Read More.
Tennessee Man Fled During Traffic Stop
A Tennessee man landed himself in Jail after fleeing from local law enforcement. On September 30th, at around 7:30 pm, a White County Officer was dispatched to a possible drunk driver on IL Route 1 between Crossville and Grayville. The Officer was advised that... Read More.
Theft of Trike Reported
According to the White County Sheriff’s Department, 56 year old Richard Cashmore of 928 Cain Street in Carmi reported on Sunday night, the theft of a yellow Atlas Industrial tricycle from his yard.Cashmore signed a complaint for theft under $500 at the Sheriff’s Office... Read More.
White County Farm to Table Expected to Double in Size
In this episode of Open Line ON DEMAND, Jc sits down with Patrick Scates and Malinda Nelson, organizers of the White County Farm to Table event. The 2019 edition was such a success, it's primed to double in size this year. Limited seating is... Read More.
Bax Named Citizen of the Year; Rice Motors Recognized as Top Business at Carmi Chamber Annual Dinner
A grander night in Carmi, you won’t find. The city’s leaders and most influential business trailblazers gathered Monday night in a return to somewhat normal for their 77th annual Chamber of Commerce Annual Dinner. Mr. Thys Bax is the 2021 Carmi Citizen of the... Read More.