On July 22, we’ll roll up our sleeves and help save lives! The White County Farm Bureau is proudly partnering with the American Red Cross to hold what we expect to be the first of many blood drives. The Red Cross has over 130 years of experience providing humanitarian aid – including more than 70 years of supplying blood to those in need.
Wizard of Oz plays to Enchanted Crowd
Carmi’s League of Arts presented a crowd pleasing show of The Wizard of Oz over the weekend. Brittany Griffin starred as Dorothy, with Scott Kiser as Scarecrow, Keegan Dennis as Tin Man, David Conner as Cowardly Lion and Tracy Orr as the Wicked Witch of the West. Photo provided by Rose Newcomb.
Carmi trustees offer own services to save township money
Three trustees in attendance at Tuesday’s regular monthly meeting of the Carmi Township board all volunteered to assist in a landscaping effort on the office grounds. After looking at an invoice estimate from Hargrave on the work needing to be done, trustees, Dave Hall and Rod Matsel and [Read more…]
States Attorney Denton Aud praises White County workers at Kiwanis meeting
The Carmi Kiwanis Club held its regularly scheduled noon meeting on June 6, 2019 at the White County Farm Bureau Building. Club President Katelyne Wolff opened the meeting with the Kiwanis Creed, Song, Pledge and Prayer. The 50/50 drawing was won by Art Saunders, but he was [Read more…]
Large group takes part in NRA Day at Carmi Rifle Club
The Carmi Rifle Club recently sponsored their annual Brownell’s NRA Day which was open to men, women, and youngsters aged 9 years old and up. The Carmi club is proud to continue Southern Illinois’ rich heritage of firearm ownership and sport shooting. [Read more…]
