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Railroad Work Begins

Tuesday, September 14 by Heather Rice

Roadwork is slowing traffic all summer and now motorists are going to need to be looking for rail crossing work being done throughout White County according County Engineer Brian Ray. He tells WROY/WRUL News the railroad crossing near the intersection of County Road 1450... Read More.

Hydrant Testing Begins Monday

Wednesday, July 28 by Ray Mitchell

Hydrant Flow Testing It happens on a regular basis, and for the most part, area residents don’t feel much effect. Beginning Monday, August 2, the City of Carmi will perform hydrant flow testing. The test will be conducted between 9 and noon each day for about... Read More.

Legion Begins Tournament Action

Tuesday, July 20 by Ray Mitchell

Legion Begins Tournament Action The Carmi American Legion baseball team starts tournament action today (Tuesday). The locals were set to play at Grayville, against the Grayville Squad, but according to Carmi Legion Coach Pat Stewart the tournament has been moved to Carmi. The Carmi team roster at... Read More.

Summer and Fall Registration Begins at SIC Monday, March 22nd

Friday, March 19 by Aaron Lange

Summer and Fall registration begins at SIC, Monday (March 22nd). Students should schedule a visit with an advisor ([email protected]) to make sure they're on track to graduate on time and that classes will transfer to their university of choice. Classes offered can be found... Read More.

Administration Begins Design Process for $84 Million Communications Building at Southern Illinois University Carbondale

Wednesday, February 10 by Aaron Lange

Funding for Building Expansion Provided by Governor Pritzker’s Bipartisan Rebuild Illinois Capital Plan CARBONDALE – The Illinois Capital Development Board (CDB) today announced RATIO Architects will spearhead the design process for the expanded communications building on the Southern Illinois University Carbondale (SIUC) campus. CDB... Read More.

2021 ILLINOIS TAX FILING SEASON BEGINS FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 12

Wednesday, January 27 by Aaron Lange

THE FASTEST WAY TO RECEIVE A REFUND IS TO FILE ELECTRONICALLY AND REQUEST DIRECT DEPOSIT SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Revenue (IDOR) will begin accepting 2020 state individual income tax returns on Friday, February 12, the same date that the Internal Revenue Service... Read More.

Walmart Children’s Miracle Network Campaign Now Through July 19th

Wednesday, June 24 by Aaron Lange

Walmart in Carmi will be launching their annual Children's miracle network campaign. With Covid-19 the hospitals are struggling this year due to increased cost. Also due to high unemployment they expect to cover more families. Walmart typically raises $6,000- $9,000 at store level during... Read More.

Burnt Prairie Water System Begins Flushing Hydrants

Wednesday, May 6 by Aaron Lange

If you or someone you know is one of the 200 or so customers of the Burnt Prairie Water system, it’ll behoove you to know workers will be flushing hydrants throughout the remainder of May, that according to the Burnt Prairie water superintendent Wayne... Read More.

Fairfield Memorial Expansion Construction Begins

Tuesday, March 10 by Aaron Lange

Fairfield Memorial Hospital’s Expansion Project has started. During this much anticipated project, the community can expect to see hard hats, heavy equipment and steel beams going up as the foundation for your healthcare. This expansion... Read More.

2020 Illinois Tax Filing Season Begins Monday, January 27

Friday, January 24 by Aaron Lange

The Illinois Department of Revenue (IDOR) will begin accepting 2019 state individual income tax returns on Monday, January 27, the same date that the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) begins accepting federal individual income tax returns.... Read More.