Due to utility work, the alley between 5th and 6th Streets will be closed between Main and Oak Streets through August 3, 2020. The City of Carmi regrets any inconvenience.
Effective immediately, Owners Gary and Anita Kingery, have made the decision to close Yesterday’s Drive Inn Restaurant temporarily. Sunday, one employee tested positive for COVID-19. The employee has been on vacation since Wednesday July 15th and had started vacation before exhibiting any symptoms and... Read More.
Court was suspended for a short time in Saline County, as an individual who tested positive for COVID-19 was in court Wednesday morning. The Saline County Courthouse remained open and other office holders were allowed to continue business while the area was cleaned.
Junior Livestock Expo to be held in September, 4-H General Project Show will proceed virtually
SPRINGFIELD, IL- Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Governor Pritzker will issue an Executive Order cancelling the Illinois and Du Quoin State Fairs this year. The announcement of the cancellations... Read More.
There will be no White County Fair in 2020. White County Fair Board members gathered Wednesday evening to deliberate on whether they could host the annual event. The meeting lasted about an hour and a half as members weighed the pros, cons, and how... Read More.
The City of Carmi will have a planned power outage on Tuesday, June 2, 2020. The following areas will be affected:Beginning at 9:30am, South 10th and 11th Street, along with Huck’s and S & E Auto, will be off for approximately 20 minutes. Beginning... Read More.
Deloitte to Offer Free Credit Monitoring to All Claimants Possibly ImpactedSPRINGFIELD – After working with Deloitte to investigate a glitch in the system it built for Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA), the Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) announced today notification will begin to go out... Read More.
The White County VFW Post#3851 & The Carmi American Legion Post #224 are sadden to announce that there will be no Memorial Day service this year due to the covid-19 epidemic.
Due to a water main break, a boil order is issued for Carmi water customers West of 900 East along Rt. 14 out to 700 East. Because of this disturbance in your water service, the following educational materials are available as a resource to you... Read More.
The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) today released new statewide data showing the department processed over 141,000 new initial unemployment claims for the week ending April 11. As of March 1, the department has processed more than 650,000 initial unemployment claims, 12 times... Read More.