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CARMI — The Carmi-White County school board Monday voted down a proposed $434,500 bid to bring air conditioning to the high school/junior high gymnasiums.

BEDFORD - On Monday night, middle-schoolers were honored at the annual Phil Mitchell Excellence in History awards night hosted by the Lawrence County Historical and Genealogical Society (LCHGS) at the Lawrence County Museum of History. Claire Edwards won first place in the Phil Mitchell Excellen ...

Three musicals will be ushering in December.

More truths are unearthed leading to even more questions.

Issues with a machine at the White County courthouse delayed results Tuesday night. Voter turnout was dismal however throughout the region. In Hamilton County, only 18.6% of eligible voters turned out. Officials with County Clerk Heather Bowman's office said 1,025 ballots were cast out of a possible 5,512. A similar story played out in Wayne County where only about 10% of eligible voters turned out. In White County, voter turnout was a hair better at 21.9%. Lacey Bradshaw appears headed to ...

Mary Helen Mitchell, 89, died March 16, 2023, at North River Health Campus in Evansville, Indiana. She was born on June 16, 1933, in Marion, Kentucky, the daughter of John Hester Gass and Edna (Morgan) Gass and younger sister of Charles Gass. She met and married (only a month later) the one and only love of her life, George Noble Mitchell, at age 40, on March 28, 1974. Mary Helen's life was devoted to caring for those who were closest to her, whether by blood or through marriage. In many wa...

Sarnia’s Christmas on the Farm returns Friday and Saturday to Canatara Park with traditional family holiday activities, including chestnuts roasted on an open…

Community theatres are doing their best to help get Calgarians into the holiday spirit.

The Carmi White County School Board met for its monthly meeting last night at the CWC Junior/Senior High School Cafeteria.  Scott Mareing was there and has this report. At the beginning of the meeting, the school board members appointed Kent “Pete” Fulkerson again as President […]

Print Edition: June 17, 2015 After joking about looking like wizards in full regalia backstage, the 2015 class of UFV graduates filed onto the floor of the Abbotsford Centre, led by the beat of a traditional Stó:lo drum. On June 11 and 12, four separate convocation ceremonies saw graduates from all faculties cross the stage, with friends and families blowing air horns and cheering in the stands. Each ceremony lasted roughly three-and-a-half hours, as over 2,000 grads received their credentials...