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White County Building Committee Meets With No Updates

Thursday, April 17 by Nicole Behnke

The White County Building Committee met after months of no updates.The board last met in August 2024, when an architect named Lacey Young presented them with different layout options for the space at the Carmi Times.You can read that story at the link: Read More.

Appropriations Set at $26 Million for City of Carmi; Police Department Building Needs a Roof

Wednesday, March 19 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi City Council has approved appropriations for the year. That happened at the Tuesday evening meeting. Total appropriations for the year will be $26,048,854; appropriations are the legal authorization to spend public funds for specific purposes. Arlynne Davis, co-owner and Senior Manager at Botsch... Read More.

Building Tension: Supervisor of Assessments and County Assessor Not on Same Page

Monday, April 29 by Jc Tinsley

If you were to print out the Illinois General Assembly’s Property Tax Code which deals specifically with the Supervisor of Assessments officials and Township Assessors, you’d be looking at about 30 pages, much of it filled with legal speak that may well require the... Read More.

Building Permits Required

Wednesday, November 22 by WROY-WRUL News

The City of Carmi would like to take the opportunity to remind the community that building permits are required by ordinance for new construction, remodeling when rooms or porches/decks or garages are being added, yard barns and carports and any time the ground is... Read More.

Building Committee Meeting Cancelled

Wednesday, November 15 by WROY-WRUL News

That White County Building Committee meeting set for Thursday morning has been cancelled.Apparently the meeting was cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances with the architect. The meeting was supposed to have covered a discussion on space accommodations for offices and the courtrooms.A spokesperson for the... Read More.

County Building Committee to Meet

Tuesday, November 14 by WROY-WRUL News

To demolish and rebuild or keep what it available…..that’s just one of the long term decisions the White County Building Commission will have to make at some point in time.And while that question is not on the immediate agenda, the building commission will be... Read More.

White County Board Meeting Considers Building More, Talks Solar, and More

Wednesday, August 16 by Jc Tinsley

A handful of county residents, a landowner/lessee and the project manager for Invenergy agree that after weeks of aggravation and high anxiety, things around the solar farm being built in the Centerville area are getting better. Brooks York, Craig Williams, Martin Rae Barbre, and... Read More.

Carmi Compassion Center Over Halfway to Capital Building Campaign Fundraising Goal

Thursday, August 10 by Jc Tinsley

The poverty rate in White County is somewhere between 12 and 15% depending on reporting from governmental agencies. That puts the number anywhere from roughly 1,633 to 2,042 people. Of those, more than a quarter are under the age of 18 and 6% are... Read More.

Open Line ON DEMAND – Compassion Center Launches Building Fund Campaign

Friday, June 9 by Jc Tinsley

In this episode of Open Line ON DEMAND, Jc visits with Katharine Stewart (Board President), Tina Youngman (Director), and Mindy Dancz (Board Member) of the Carmi Compassion Center. Learn about the organization's growth, mission, and a new campaign they've launched to help serve the... Read More.

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Carter Gives Update on new Carmi PD Building at Kiwanis Meeting

Friday, March 4 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi Police Chief Jason Carter is, despite what he describes as a difficult environment currently for law enforcement, loving his job and looking forward to the future. An Enfield native, Carter joined the Carmi Police force following a 5 month internship with the Illinois... Read More.