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Carmi Rotary Adds Member and Donates to Local Scouts

Friday, August 23 by Jc Tinsley

The Carmi Rotary club had a short business meeting on Thursday, as they took care of the all-important duty of inducting a new member in to the club.Patty Mills was welcomed as the newest Rotarian in the world that morning, joining roughly 1.2 million... Read More.

Local Vape Store Owner Heather Hosick Helps Set the Record Straight on Hospitalizations Related to Vaping

Friday, August 16 by Jc Tinsley

Health officials have recently have been attempting to link a couple dozen hospitalizations with breathing problems to vaping. There have been 12 cases in Wisconsin and at least 6 in Illinois. In some cases, the patients needed intensive care and assistance with their breathing. ... Read More.

Carmi Kiwanians “Cowboy Up” with Local Bull Rider Steve Wells

Monday, August 12 by Jc Tinsley

Steve Wells, a 1990 CWCHS graduate entertained the Carmi Kiwanis Club Thursday, August 8, discussing his days as a professional bull rider. His rodeo “career” began by chance. He related this story of how he was camping and trail riding at 34 Ranch near... Read More.

Local Car Dealer Reacts to Sales Tax Law

Monday, July 15 by Jc Tinsley

Local Car Dealer owners are understandably just as concerned as citizens about a new law that will apply sales tax to traded in vehicles. The law equates to as an example, if you trade in a vehicle worth $30,000 for a car worth $60,000,... Read More.

Local Pharmacist and Business Owner Andy Gee Weighs in on New State Program Aiming to Help

Tuesday, July 9 by Jc Tinsley

A new state program will provide up to $10 million to help independent pharmacies that serve Medicaid customers in small communities. The Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services is launching the Critical Access Care Pharmacy Program. State Sen. Andy Manar, D-Bunker Hill, who has been... Read More.

RLC Hosts Local Industry Leaders

Monday, June 10 by Jc Tinsley

REND LAKE COLLEGE HOSTS LOCAL INDUSTRY LEADERS AT 2019 ADVISORY COUNCILINA, Ill. — Dozens of local professionals met with Rend Lake College faculty, staff and administrators at their annual Advisory Council meetings. The curriculum and program outcomes in 24 different Career and Technical Education... Read More.

Busy Summer Ahead for Local Republicans

Tuesday, June 4 by Jc Tinsley

Summer Golf Scramble, Raffles, and Speaking Event Coming to White County During the White County Republicans’ recent monthly meeting, precinct committeemen and members at large had a full agenda. The meeting began with a moment of silence in honor and memory of beloved friend and... Read More.

Major Rain Causes Local Flooding

Thursday, May 30 by Jc Tinsley

Major rain Area residents faced water covered roadways around the area Wednesday morning following heavy rains that fell across Southeastern Illinois and the tri-state.Rain totals in downtown Carmi measured close to an inch, with other locations receiving even more rain.Several rural roads and a number... Read More.

Local Veterans Home from Honor Flight

Tuesday, May 28 by Jc Tinsley

Local Veterans Home From Honor Flight Honor Flight is dedicated to honoring veterans with a free trip to Washington D.C. to visit the many monuments and memorials. The memorials were built to honor the service of all veterans and Honor Flight believes it is imperative... Read More.

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Local Veterans Taking Honor Flight

Thursday, May 23 by Jc Tinsley

Local Veterans Taking Honor Flight Honor Flight is dedicated to honoring veterans with a free trip to Washington D.C. to visit the many monuments and memorials. The memorials were built to honor the service of all veterans and Honor Flight believes it is imperative that... Read More.