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Expect Lane Reduction Heading into Burrell’s Woods

Thursday, May 20 by Jc Tinsley

Folks heading to enjoy the outdoors at Burrell’s Woods need to be aware of some road work scheduled to take place next week. The City of Carmi says the roadway entering Burrell’s Woods from the entrance to the Gregory Dillman Memorial Pond will be... Read More.

Carmi Police Investigating Theft and Criminal Damage at Burrell’s Woods

Thursday, June 4 by Aaron Lange

The Carmi Police Department investigating a theft and criminal damage that was done at Burrells Woods on May 28th at shelter 3. If anyone has any information about the owner or whereabouts of the vehicle (see pictures on our website at wrul.com and the... Read More.

1000 East (Burrells Woods Road) Closed Today and Monday for Tree Removal

Friday, May 8 by Aaron Lange

1000 East (Burrells wood road) between 1600 N. And 1700 N. Will be closed today (Friday May 8, 2020) and Monday May 11, 2020 from 7 am to 5 pm for tree removal... The Road Commission apologizes for the short notice but... Read More.

Burrell’s Woods Campground Closed to Camping

Monday, April 6 by Aaron Lange

Effective immediately, the Burrell’s Woods Campground is closed to recreational camping due to COVID-19 concerns. In addition, the City of Carmi would like to remind the public the playgrounds are closed as well. The park does remain open for those wishing to take a walk;... Read More.

Grayville Man Arrested for DUI After Driving Car into Pond at Burrells Woods Monday Night

Tuesday, February 11 by Aaron Lange

A 22 year old Grayville man, Justin T. Rhodes, was arrested by Carmi Police Monday night around 9:56 PM for DUI at Burrells Woods after driving his car into the pond. Rhodes was issued citations for DUI of Alcohol, BAC of .08 or more,... Read More.

Beall Woods State Park Hosting First-Ever Tagged Fish Challenge

Monday, November 4 by Aaron Lange

Beall Woods State Park is hosting its first-ever Tagged Fish Challenge. Forty-five tags are distributed among different species of fish in the park's lake including largemouth bass, crappie, bluegill, redear, and channel catfish. The fishing frenzy has begun with only two of the tagged... Read More.

Halloween Campout Friday and Saturday at Burrell’s Woods in Carmi

Wednesday, October 16 by Aaron Lange

With Corn Days in the rearview mirror, attention is turning to Halloween and Carmi will open Burrells Woods to a Halloween campout beginning this Friday. The day begins on Friday morning with the dedication for the new Learning Trail located there. Vibracoustic, who provided... Read More.

White County Recovery To Host Picnic At Burrell Woods

Thursday, September 19 by Aaron Lange

In Celebration of National Recovery Month, White County Recovery will host a picnic on Saturday, September 28th, at Burrell Woods from 1:00 - 3:00 pm. They will have a guest speaker from Granite City along with lots of games and prizes. Meats and drinks... Read More.

Vandals Damage Shelter at Burrells Woods

Monday, August 5 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi Police Chief Jason Carter says he anticipates a report later today being released with regards to vandalism that occurred at Burrells Woods Thursday night into Friday. Individuals spray painted tables, garbage cans and the concrete pad under a shelter there. Carter says the... Read More.

youth Fishing Derby at Beal Woods

Friday, June 21 by Jc Tinsley

Youth Fishing Derby Do you have a Jimmy Houston or Bill Dance, professional fisherman in your family. Well, if they are between the ages of 6 to 16 they should participate in the Beal (Bell) Woods Youth Fishing Derby set for Saturday (jun22). The annual youth fishing... Read More.