Jet Black and the Cadillacs is a rockin’ country band that hails from Nashville, Tennessee. However, their lead singer, Jet, grew up right here in Southern Illinois. Jason Harvey (Jet) is a 1994 graduate from Edwards County … [Read More...]
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Enfield News for 13 Sept. 2017
News Around Enfield Beautiful, beautiful, and more beautiful, is all I can say about the weather in Enfield today. I would like it if we could have a full time weather report of 72 and sunny, however, a little rain would be … [Read More...]
Mayoral approval a must for road block fundraising at intersection
Anyone wishing to fundraiser at the four-way intersection in downtown Norris City MUST be 16 years of age and MUST contact the mayor’s office for permission before any event can take place. That was the consensus issued … [Read More...]
2017 Dairy Days entertainment goes country
Jet Black and the Cadillacs is a rockin’ country band that hails from Nashville, Tennessee. However, their lead singer, Jet, grew up right here in Southern Illinois. Jason Harvey (Jet) is a 1994 graduate from Edwards County … [Read More...]
The Book Report for 13 Sept. 2017
Got homework? We can help! The Norris City Library is a great place to meet with a tutor or study with friends. We have computers that are compatible with many of the programs used at NCO schools. Start your project at … [Read More...]
TrueFlo: 24 hrs to stop contamination
TrueFlo Solutions met up with the Illinois Attorney General’s office on Monday afternoon as the State, represented by Rachel Medina and Brian Navarotte, brought them into court. Judge Thomas Dunn listened to … [Read More...]
Obituaries
Thomas Headlee, Carmi
Thomas Junior Headlee, 54, of Carmi passed away on Monday, September 4, 2017 at his residence. He was born in … [Read More...]
Everett Davis, Omaha
Everett Paul “P.D.” Davis, 96, of Omaha, passed away at 12:09 am, Thursday, August 24, 2017 at his residence. He was born in … [Read More...]
Charles Edwards, Norris City
Charles Farmer "Chuck" Edwards, 96, of Norris City passed away at 4:50 pm, Monday, August 21, 2017 at his residence. He was … [Read More...]
Wilma Storey, Norris City
Wilma Irene Storey, 86, of Norris City, passed away at 10:53 p.m., Tuesday, August 15, 2017 at Hamilton Memorial Hospital. … [Read More...]
Susan Ranes, Mt. Vernon
Susan Jo Ranes, 70, of Mt. Vernon, formerly of Evansville, passed away Wednesday, August 9, 2017, at St. Vincent … [Read More...]
Scott Prince, Carmi
Scott A. Prince, 47, of Carmi passed away at 12:57 a.m., Sunday, July 30, 2017 at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville, Ind. He … [Read More...]
Aubrey Catlin, Carmi
Aubrey L. Catlin, 78, of Carmi passed away at 5:20 p.m., Friday, July 21, 2017 at the Linda White Hospice Center in … [Read More...]
Dorothy Knight, Carmi
Dorothy Pauline Knight, 83, of Carmi, passed away at 2:52 p.m., Friday, July 21, 2017 at Linda E. White Hospice Center in … [Read More...]
Janet Johnson, Carmi
Janet Gayle Johnson, 71, of Carmi, passed away at 9:00 a.m., Friday, July 21, 2017 at St. Vincent Hospital in Evansville, IN. … [Read More...]
In Other News
Jr. Cards take over and win their own invite
The first week of September always means the NCOE Volleyball Invitational, so, on September 8 and 9, five teams converged on Phelps Gym to play in the round robin tournament. … [Read More...]
Bulldogs smother Edwards Co. Lions
Moving to 2-1 on the season was not a difficult task for the Carmi-White County Bulldogs, for they racked up 468 total offensive yards on their home turf compared to just 252 by their opponent, the Edwards County Lions. The … [Read More...]
New teachers welcomed at Kiwanis
The new Carmi-White County school district staff was presented to the Carmi Kiwanis club during the weekly luncheon on Thursday. Mr. Brad Lee, district superintendent, introduced the administrators of each building. … [Read More...]
Our constitution
Patriot’s Day in the United States is September 11. Norris City mayor Roy Kissell recently signed a proclamation declaring September 17 – 23, 2017 as Constitution Week. … [Read More...]
Respect the Road
was tooling down I-57 at 10 or 15 mph below the speed limit while listening to AM radio. I consider that an appropriate speed because any faster and I wouldn’t be able to hear my talk radio. Talk radio is important to my … [Read More...]
Enfield News for 13 Sept. 2017
News Around Enfield Beautiful, beautiful, and more beautiful, is all I can say about the weather in Enfield today. I would like it if we could have a full time weather report of 72 and sunny, however, a little rain would be welcome at this time. … [Read More...]
Mayoral approval a must for road block fundraising at intersection
Anyone wishing to fundraiser at the four-way intersection in downtown Norris City MUST be 16 years of age and MUST contact the mayor’s office for permission before any event can take place. That was the consensus issued … [Read More...]
