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Slathered, Basted, but Never Wasted – Carter Gets Saucy at Kiwanis Thursday

Thursday, April 10 by Jc Tinsley

At this moment in history, when most folks from the region look back on 2020, they’ll recall difficulties, frustration, or maybe even roll their eyes at the perceived ridiculousness of all they remember. For some though, obstacles look like opportunities and so goes the... Read More.

McLeansboro City Donates to Kiwanis, Hire New Police Officer

Wednesday, March 19 by Nicole Behnke

The McLeansboro City Council met Tuesday night for about 90 minutes. Scott Mareing was there and has this report…There was one item in old business: a discussion regarding an update on Retail Strategies. Mobile Data Collection, a mobile tracking service, uses data collected from... Read More.

Hargrave Shares Origins to Now on 5th Street Market and Food Truck at Kiwanis

Thursday, January 30 by Jc Tinsley

It all began on accident. On the morning of Monday, June 15th of 2020, a serious accident threatened the life of then 22-year-old Chance Hargrave.Read more at Names Released in Serious Accident on Main Street in Carmi Monday Morning Sending Two Men to... Read More.

Carmi Kiwanis Welcomes Two New Members; Honors Four Others for Legion of Honor Milestones

Thursday, December 12 by Jc Tinsley

With hundreds of years worth of experience and time spent volunteering, the Carmi Kiwanis Club added two new members to it’s roster while honoring long-time members for hitting milestones Thursday. New members inducted include Alison Cozart and Megan Newman. Cozart is Carmi’s newest legal... Read More.

Scrub-a-dub-dub…First Bank Treasury Management Team Warns of Check Washing, Oher Nefarious Activities by Fraudsters

Thursday, December 5 by Jc Tinsley

With the holidays upon us and spending more frequent, it’s more important than ever to ensure you’re spending safely. Two of First Bank’s Treasury Management Trio dropped by Carmi Kiwanis Thursday to do some education on fraud, specifically check fraud. Morgan Hargis has been... Read More.

Dr. Weiss Updates Carmi Kiwanis on First Quarter as President at SIC

Thursday, November 7 by Jc Tinsley

After a year mentoring under then Southeastern Illinois College President Jonah Rice, Dr. Karen Weiss has taken the reins and is about 4 months into her role as the leader of the community college. She stopped by Carmi Kiwanis Thursday to share her story... Read More.

Kiwanis Welcomes Impressive Collection of Young Leaders Thursday including Second Generation Corn King and Queen

Thursday, October 24 by Jc Tinsley

An epiphenomenon is a side effect caused by something else. Several of the 4-H Corn Queen candidates and the solitary King candidate say they were made to join the youth program. All said it has paid dividends for them to this point and will... Read More.

Kiwanis Welcomes Nelson as President for Upcoming Year

Thursday, October 17 by Jc Tinsley

With Corn Day 2024 in the rearview, the Carmi Kiwanis Club turned attention to installing a new leader Thursday. Outgoing President Kelly Northcott, uncomfortable with accepting compliments or appreciation for her efforts, instead attempted to deflect any praise by naming others who helped her... Read More.

Kiwanis Awards $6,910 Half Pot to Henderson Couple at Corn Day for Car Show

Tuesday, October 15 by Jc Tinsley

They now have gas money to get back to Carmi for next year’s Kiwanis Club Corn Day. The Carmi Kiwanis Club presented Steve and Rhonda Lucas of Henderson, Kentucky with a check Tuesday afternoon. The couple are the winners of the 2024 half pot. ... Read More.

Carmi Kiwanis Expresses Thanks Prior to Getting Shuck Wild for 2024 Corn Day

Thursday, October 10 by Jc Tinsley

Corn Day doesn’t happen without thousands of hours of labor, planning, and dollars. While much of that time goes unnoticed and largely without thanks by those of us who enjoy any small or large part of the festival, Kiwanis does it’s best the Thursday... Read More.