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Norris City Board Meets Tuesday: TIF Attorney, Retirement, on Agenda

October 10, 2026 by Kathy Sands

Agenda

Village Board Meeting October 13th, 2026

7:00 p.m.

City Hall

Roll Call

Prayer & Pledge

Approval of:

  • September Minutes
  • September Treasurer’s Report
  • September Bills

Visitors’ Comments, Concerns, Request

Committee Reports/Board Members’ Concerns

Mayor Comments/Presentation

Old Business:

  • DEA Drugs – USDI – ICC Testing
  • Phase IV Payout
  • Phase V Payment
  • Ballfield – Mowing Quotes
  • Sewer Plant
  • Container – Cover – Shop
  • Mosquito’s
  • Concrete Work – Sharp – (Ballfield / E. Main St.)

New Business:

  • Keith Stokes Retirement
  • Janice Crow – Birth to Five
  • Chamber Restoration
  • Trick or Treat – October 31st – 4:00pm to 7:00pm
  • Mid-State Collections
  • Moran Contract – TIF Concrete Pad – JoJo’s

Police Reports

Animal Control Reports

Executive Session--Personnel

Next Meeting

  • November 9th, 2026 @ 7:00 p.m.

Adjourn

Filed Under: News

Internal Audit Committee, Ownership of Parcel on Carmi Township Agenda for Tuesday

October 9, 2026 by Kathy Sands


October 13, 2026

REGULAR MONTHLY TOWNSHIP MEETING - AGENDA

Location: Board Room, Carmi Township Hall

304 S. Church Street, Carmi, IL 62821

Time: 6:00 p.m.

 

 

Call to order

  1. Pledge of Allegiance
  2. Roll Call
  3. Approval of Meeting Minutes of Regular Meeting on September 8, 2026.
  4. Approval of Township and Road Bills

[Read more...]

Filed Under: Carmi News, News

Rudolph’s Claim Against City Survives, Contract’s Validity Still to be Heard

October 9, 2026 by Kathy Sands


Today's court hearing where motions were heard by Landon "Rudy" Rudolph and the City of Carmi ended with a continuance. Rudolph succeeded in his motion to dismiss former Mayor Bill Stendeback and Clerk Cynthia Attebury from the case in their official capacities. He also prevailed in his motion to file his first amended complaint. [Read more...]

Filed Under: Front Page, News

Hays is Mayor Pro Tem Until Council Meets to Appoint Interim Mayor Next Week

October 7, 2026 by Kathy Sands

The Carmi City council last night elected Doug Hays as Mayor Pro Tem, who then announced the cancellation of the special meeting that had been called for Wednesday, October 7 at 2:00 p.m. It was replaced with a new special meeting on Tuesday, October 13 at 9:00 a.m. in the same room and open to the public.  The interim mayor will be chosen at that October 13 meeting. He will serve the remainder of the mayoral term until the April 2027 election. Anyone wishing to run for the position may pick up a packet when packets become available and will appear on that ballot. [Read more...]

Filed Under: Carmi News, Front Page, News

LAND RECORDS REPORT Sept. 23-29

October 7, 2026 by Kathy Sands

Land Transfers, Mortgages, Oil and Gas

• First National Bank of Carmi to R & S Operating LLC, Mortgage Release

[Read more...]

Filed Under: Land Records, News

LAND RECORDS REPORT SEPT. 16-22

October 7, 2026 by Kathy Sands

Land Transfers, Mortgages, Oil and Gas

• Hudson Shibley to Citation Oil & Gas Corp, Citation Oil & Gas Investments LLC, Citation 2004 Investment LLC, S:34 T:4 R:14 SE, Oil & Gas Lease [Read more...]

Filed Under: Land Records, News

Probation Violation Arrest at Probation Office

October 7, 2026 by Kathy Sands

John D. Smith was taken into custody on October 6, 2026, after his probation officer reported that he had violated the terms of his probation.

  • Incident: Violation of Probation under 730 ILCS 5/5-6-4.
  • Location and time: White County Probation Office in Carmi, Illinois, at approximately 10:11 a.m.

[Read more...]

Filed Under: News, White County Sheriff's Reports

Carmi PD Arrests Three

October 7, 2026 by Kathy Sands

Raymond Johnston

Arrest of Raymond Joseph Johnston, 48 of Carmi

  • Incident: Carmi Police responded at about 2:42 a.m. on October 6, 2026, to a report of a stolen vehicle from 611 Fifth Street in Carmi, Illinois.

[Read more...]

Filed Under: Carmi Police Report, News

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