Carmi Rotary Club Learns About CPR

Friday, May 31 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi Rotary Club meetingThe Carmi Rotary club had a very important speaker on Thursday, as Diane Mason addressed the club on the need for CPR training and equipment in Carmi.Diane started by telling the club that she has been with the ambulance service in... Read More.

Busy Kiwanis Meeting

Friday, May 31 by Jc Tinsley

Busy Kiwanis MeetingThe weekly Kiwanis meeting was held on Thursday, May 30th in the Farm Bureau basement with a delicious lunch catered by Yesterday’s. The meeting was called to order by President Katelyne Wolff and Kim Gwaltney offered the blessing. Dave Johnson’s ticket was... Read More.

Backyard Mosquito Control

Thursday, May 30 by Jc Tinsley

BACKYARD MOSQUITO CONTROLAs the weather warms up, mosquitoes will become active and that can mean West Nile virus and other vector borne diseases are possible.Egyptian Health Department monitors West Nile virus by accepting dead birds for testing through the Illinois Department of Public Health... Read More.

Olney College Hosting Baseball Camp

Thursday, May 30 by Jc Tinsley

Olney College to Host Baseball Camp Olney Central College Baseball is hosting Summer Little League Camps for youth ages 6-13.Session I will meet June 4-5, with a rain date of June 6. Session II will be offered June 11-12, with a rain date of June... Read More.

Major Rain Causes Local Flooding

Thursday, May 30 by Jc Tinsley

Major rain Area residents faced water covered roadways around the area Wednesday morning following heavy rains that fell across Southeastern Illinois and the tri-state.Rain totals in downtown Carmi measured close to an inch, with other locations receiving even more rain.Several rural roads and a number... Read More.

Recreational Marijuana Bill Advances

Thursday, May 30 by Jc Tinsley

Recreational Marijuana Bill Advances The Illinois Senate approved legalized recreational marijuana use late on Wednesday, May 29.The Democratic-led chamber approved the legislation 38 to 17.Gov. J.B. Pritzker applauded the vote.“Illinois is poised to become the first state in the nation that put equity and criminal... Read More.

Motorcycle Truck Crash Sends Two to Hospital

Thursday, May 30 by Jc Tinsley

Motorcycle Crash Send Two to Hospital A motorcycle rider and his passenger were transported to an out of state hospital following a crash Wednesday afternoon in Gallatin County.According to the Illinois State Police traffic report, Norris City residents, Christopher Fields, 44 and 43 year old... Read More.

Legion Ball Underway Wednesday

Wednesday, May 29 by Jc Tinsley

Legion Ball While the high school softball and baseball season have ended for the Carmi White County Bulldogs and Lady Bulldogs, there is still summer recreational league ball to fill the evenings and beginning next week, American Legion baseball gets underway.The Carmi Legion team will... Read More.

SIC to Host Mine Competition

Wednesday, May 29 by Jc Tinsley

SIC Hosts Eighth Annual Mine Rescue & Skills Competition June 11 HARRISBURG, Ill. (May 28, 2019) – SIC and partner Illinois Eastern Community Colleges (IECC) will host the eighth annual Mine Rescue & Skills Competition June 11.Nearly 80 coal miners from Illinois and Indiana will... Read More.

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Bailey Announces Office Hours

Wednesday, May 29 by Jc Tinsley

Rep. Bailey Sets Next Traveling Office Hours for 109thSPRINGFIELD…State Representative Darren Bailey (R-Xenia) announced today that the next dates and locations have been set for the Traveling Office Hours program established when he took office in the Illinois General Assembly in January.Monday, June 3Carmi... Read More.