"Your Voice That Bridges The Area Communities Together."
Carmi-White County Community Unit District No. 5
Board of Education Meeting
Jefferson Attendance Center (annex building)
Monday, September 25, 2023
Special Board Meeting – 6:45 p.m. Regular Board Meeting – 7:00 p.m.
Budget Hearing Agenda
1. Call to Order and Roll Call.
2. Budget Presentation.
3. Adjourn. [Read more...]
Banterra Bank is the Platinum Sponsor for the Event
The Southeastern Illinois College Foundation in coordination with the Ella Elizabeth Hise Museum of Regional Art will host the second annual Jazz Under the Stars Sept. 23 at 7 p.m.
Two jazz bands are slated to perform on the Hise Terrace. The opening band is local favorite The Penguins at 7 p.m. featuring Jim Smith, Bruce Boone, Keith Talley, and Melinda Tolley. Taking the stage at 8 p.m. is the headliner – the Louis Pettinelli Jazz Quartet – consisting of vocals, keyboard, upright bass, and drums.
While jazz music will be enjoyed on the Hise Terrace, guests will have the opportunity to enjoy the finale of two exhibits in the Hise Museum: Regional Landmarks and Architecture in the Main Gallery and The Works of Kathy Phelps in the West Gallery. [Read more...]
CARMI ROTARY CLUB
Submitted by Randy Clark
At Thursday’s meeting of the Carmi Rotary club, the members discussed the upcoming Fall Trivia contest. This year’s event will be a little earlier than usual due to a scheduling conflict. The Fall event will be held on Saturday, October 28 at the American Legion on Oak Street in Carmi. The first question will be asked at 6:00 p.m. and the night should wrap up around 8:00 p.m. [Read more...]
Land Transfers
• Robert A. Henshaw to Robert A. Henshaw, Jacob Bryce Henshaw, Austin Aaron Henshaw, Cody Gene Henshaw, S:10 T:6 R:8 NE SE ¼ ¼ of the NE Quarter Part, Quit Claim Deed [Read more...]
Norris City-Omaha-Enfield Community Unit Schools District No.3
Matthew J. Vollman, Superintendent
PO Box 399 I 409 East Third Street
Phone:618-378-3222 Norris City, IL 62869 Fax: 618-378-3286
Regular Meeting of the Board of Education Meeting
September 20, 2023, NCOE District Office, 7:00p.m.
I. Public Hearing on FY24 Budget
SWCD Fall Fish Sale Deadlines: Fish delivery is scheduled for 11 a.m., Thursday, October 12, at the USDA Service Center parking lot. Orders will be taken until Thursday, September 28, for grass carp; with all other fish orders due by October 6. [Read more...]
The Indian Creek Township board meets on Wednesday night at 7:00 p.m at the Township building. On the agenda is the Financial Report, Approval of Bills, and Committee Reports. The Highway Commissioner will give a property update. Other reports expected from the trustees, and the cemetery board. The Supervisor will report on the Township's CDs and the insurance claim on the storm damage to the building.The next meeting is October 18, 2023 at 7:00 p.m.
Bertha A. MorrisBertha A. "Bert" Morris, 91, of Norris City, passed away on Friday, September 15, 2023, at Deaconess Midtown Hospital in Evansville, Indiana. She was born on August 5,1932, in Hamilton County, IL the daughter of Robert Newton and Bertha Agnes (Hughes) Edwards. Bert married Francis E. "F.E." Morris on April 8, 1947 and he preceded her in death on April 4, 2012. Bert was a lifelong member of Village Cumberland Presbyterian Church, where she was very active and served as an elder. She enjoyed watching her daytime soap operas and Gunsmoke, as well as collecting antiques and costume jewelry. Bert loved taking care of her kids and grandchildren and was a friend to everyone.
