Baby boy contest winner - Ryker Steele
Baby Girl contest - winner Josie Tate (rt.), runner up Wyona Barger (lt), retiring Mule Day Queen Abbey Mobley.
Norris City’s Taylor Johnson Crowned Mule Day Queen Friday Night
NC Village Board Meets Monday Night With Large Agenda
Norris City Village Board Meeting Agenda
October 3, 2022
7:00 p.m. City Hall
Roll Call
Prayer & Pledge
Approval of:
September Minutes, September Treasurer's Report, September Bills
Visitors' Comments, Concerns, Requests
- Euna Stokes
Ella Hise Museum Call for Entries for Upcoming Art Show
Ella Elizabeth Hise Museum Museum at Night
The Ella Elizabeth Hise Museum of Regional Art at Southeastern Illinois College is currently preparing for their next exhibit, “Honoring our Military and Veterans” which will be held in the main gallery. [Read more...]
SIC Upcoming Events
Sept. 30 – 7 p.m. – Southeastern Illinois College Theatre presents “Charlotte’s Web” in the George T. Dennis Visual and Performing Arts Center. Tickets are $8 for adults and $6 for students, staff, and seniors. Email boxoffice@sic.edu or call (618) 841-4649 for more information or tickets. [Read more...]
Norris City Woman Provides Fun Fall Entertainment in her Front Yard
Photos by Amy Kaufmann.
An enterprising Norris City woman is providing fall entertainment this year in the Village...in her front yard at 505 N. Division. Amy Kaufmann purchased several skeletons with the idea of doing some decorating in her yard. It is turning out to be quite a display. Amy says she plans to change the display a couple of times a week. [Read more...]
White County State’s Attorney Aud Files Lawsuit, Declares SAFE-T Act is Unconstitutional
White County State's Attorney Lawsuit to Declare SAFE-T Act Unconstitutional
After multiple discussions with fellow prosecutors from around the State of Illinois, my office has joined those of my colleagues (both Republican and Democrat) who have filed a lawsuit in our respective counties seeking a declaratory judgment that the SAFE-T Act (lllinois Public Act 1 01 -652) be declared unconstitutional , both in substance and in the procedure in which it was passed by the Illinois General Assembly and signed into law by Governor J.B. Pritzker. Attorney General Kwame Raoul, Govemor Pritzker, Speaker of the House Emanuel Chris Welch, and Senate President Donald Hannon have been named as the respondents to the lawsuit in their respective official capacities. I expect and hope that more state's attorneys across the state will file lawsuits with essentially the same arguments in short order. [Read more...]
Ella Elizabeth Hise Museum of Regional Art hosts Regional Painters Exhibit Reception
Museum at Night
The Ella Elizabeth Hise Museum of Regional Art Grand Opening Celebration is Friday, Aug. 23, at 10 a.m. The public is welcome to attend and admission is free. (Photo by SIC board trustee Jimmy D. Ellis.)
The Ella Elizabeth Hise Museum of Regional Art at Southeastern Illinois College is hosting a reception on Sunday, October 2, for the Regional Painters Exhibit in the museum’s main gallery. The reception will take place from 2-3 p.m. while the museum will be open from 1-4 p.m. and will have light refreshments. As always, admission is free and open to the public. [Read more...]
Rotary Club Report: Rotarian Cindy Conley Goes to D.C.
Submitted by Randy Adams
The Carmi Rotary club had a presentation from one of their own on Thursday, as Cindy Conley told the group about her recent trip to Washington, DC.
Cindy explained that she had wanted to take a long trip to the nation’s capital for some time, and when the chance came along to go with her long-time friend Kathleen Logsdon, she made her plans. [Read more...]