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Open Line ON DEMAND – Mayor and City Clerk Recap Carmi Fest

Thursday, May 2 by Jc Tinsley

A lot has been made after the Eclipse Fest didn't live up to the hype. In this episode, Jc sits down with Carmi Mayor Jeff Pollard and City Clerk Cynthia Atteberry to break down income/expenses, what went right, what went wrong, what's been learned,... Read More.

Open Line ON DEMAND – Norris City Chamber of Commerce

Wednesday, May 1 by Jc Tinsley

In this episode of Open Line, Jc sits down with Chamber member Cande Mitchell and CEO Student and Chamber ex officio Mercedes Hise. Mercedes recaps her year with the White County CEO program and previews her plans for the future. Cande catches us up... Read More.

City Council Tackles Fuel Bids, Golf Carts, Erosion, Farm to Table, and More Tuesday

Wednesday, April 17 by Jc Tinsley

It’s going to be a couple weeks still before residents get an idea of how Carmi Fest went financially, but a report is coming. Mayor Pollard at Tuesday’s City Council meeting says he’s still compiling a few final bills and numbers to plug them... Read More.

McLeansboro City Council Approves and Tables Agenda Items

Wednesday, April 17 by Nicole Behnke

The McLeansboro City Council met Tuesday Night for their regular monthly meeting for a little over an hour. Scott Mareing was there and has this report…Some items were approved and others were set aside at the meeting.Approved was the Consent Agenda, which included a... Read More.

Farmer City Man Arrested at Hucks Early Saturday Morning

Monday, April 15 by Jc Tinsley

A Farmer City, Illinois man is in custody at the White County Jail following his arrest early Saturday morning in Carmi. 35-year-old Wesley Harvey of the De Witt County community was picked up just before 3:30am by Carmi Police at Hucks on Oak Street. ... Read More.

Open Line ON DEMAND – Norris City Chamber and Member of the Month Vinsey Martial Arts

Wednesday, April 3 by Jc Tinsley

In this episode of Open Line ON DEMAND, Jc visits with the Norris City Chamber Member of the Month Vinsey Martial Arts owner Bryan Ramsey and Chamber President Emmy Williams. Listen in for more on Vinsey and also get details on the upcoming kick... Read More.

Carmi City Council Gathers for Quick Pre Eclipse Fest Meeting

Wednesday, April 3 by Jc Tinsley

Perhaps the biggest news to come out of the Carmi City Council meeting Monday is what wasn’t said. John and Rochelle Hubele were in attendance. They’re the owners of property city attorney Greg Stewart says the municipality inadvertently built on in preparation for this... Read More.

Norris City Village Works on Police Grants and More at Monthly Meeting

Tuesday, April 2 by Nicole Behnke

The Norris City Village Board met for its regular monthly meeting Monday night. Scott Mareing was there and has this report…The board approved renewing their Health Insurance contract with Blue Cross/Blue Shield with a 10 % increased in premiums. They looked at other companies... Read More.

You’re In My Spot: Carmi Attorney Addresses Accidental City Encroachment onto Resident Property

Wednesday, March 27 by Jc Tinsley

Unfortunate. A Mistake. That’s how City Attorney Greg Stewart describes an oversight that now has workers scrambling to undo and redo work at Burrell Woods ahead of the Solar Eclipse. Locals took to social media when they noticed concrete pads being demolished prompting others... Read More.

McLeansboro City Council Report – March 19, 2024

Wednesday, March 20 by Jc Tinsley

The McLeansboro City Council met in regular session for about an hour and a half Tuesday night. Scott Mareing was there for WROY/WRUL News and has this report… Sean Henry and Rod Martin of Klinger & Associates spoke to the board about various projects including... Read More.