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Special Alzheimer’s Program at Carmi Library

Wednesday, October 17 by Jc Tinsley

Special Alzheimer’s Program at Carmi Library The warning signs of Alzheimer’s Disease are often dismissed as side effects of normal aging.If you or someone you know is experiencing memory loss or behavioral changes, it’s time to learn the facts. Early detection gives one a chance... Read More.

Rotarians Learn About Carmi Library

Friday, October 12 by Jc Tinsley

Rotarians Learn About Carmi LibraryThe Carmi Rotary club met on Thursday, and had a very informative discussion about the Carmi Library.Stephanie Dennis, the director of the library, was on hand to explain about this valuable resource we have in our town. Stephanie told the... Read More.

Special Alzheimer’s Program at Carmi Library

Monday, October 8 by Jc Tinsley

WVC Library Offers Fifth Annual Summer Reading & Science Program for Children

Monday, June 18 by Jc Tinsley

The Wabash Valley College Library will be offering their Summer Reading & Science program for children going into grades 1-4 in the Fall. Program dates are July 9, 10, 11, and 12, with two sessions offered each day at 9 a.m. and 10:30 a.m.... Read More.

Carmi Library receives grant to purchase large print books

Tuesday, April 24 by Jc Tinsley

The Carmi Public Library would like to let the public know of a Back to Books Grant they have been awarded by the state.Funding for this grant was awarded by the Illinois State Library, a Department of the Office of Secretary of State, using... Read More.

WVC Library Continues Its Service to the Community Through Digitization Projects

Monday, February 12 by Jc Tinsley

After the completion of scanning and editing of the WVC yearbooks, Commencement programs, archives, and 105 years of the MCHS yearbook, WVC Library staff have begun four new digital projects. Current projects include documenting the MCHS Boys’ Basketball Team’s journey to the State Finals,... Read More.

Teacher seminar at Lincoln Presidential Library will explore how his words transformed a nation

Tuesday, January 30 by Jc Tinsley

This summer, educators will spend June 24-30 exploring Lincoln’s life and writings in the Gilder Lehrman Teacher Seminar “Lincoln Speaks: Words That Transformed a Nation.” Led by renowned Lincoln scholar Michael Burlingame, the Chancellor Naomi B. Lynn Distinguished Chair in Lincoln Studies at the... Read More.

Rep. Reis makes stop at Norris City Memorial Library

Thursday, December 14 by Jc Tinsley

Pictured l-r are Joe Skaggs, Representative Reis, Denise Karns and Alice Sutton Illinois State Representative David Reis recently had the pleasure of receiving a tour of the Norris City Library. Acting Director Denise Karns along with Trustee's Joe Skaggs and Alice Sutton welcomed Representative Reis.... Read More.

Carmi Public Library and White County Historical Society to host local author

Monday, October 30 by Jc Tinsley

The Carmi Public Library and the White County Historical Society will be sponsoring a book signing and talk by Michael J. McNerney on his recently published book: A Shape in Time and Space: The Migration of the Necked Discoid Gravemarker – The Illinois Sample.... Read More.

Lincoln Presidential Library releases oral history of high school sports in Illinois

Tuesday, October 3 by Jc Tinsley

The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library’s Oral History Program is proud to release a new collection of interviews telling the story of high school sports in Illinois through the words of students, coaches, referees, broadcasters and administrators.The project, “Sports Stories: IHSA,” features 54 interviews about... Read More.