The Book Report – July 22
The Villagers’ Voice preview: “By Maleah Duvall and Jody Travelstead Don’t miss the Norris City Library’s Third Annual Tea Party on Thursday…”
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Reporting from The Villagers’ Voice and Illinois Leaks. Explore the stories below and follow the links to read the full reports at their original publications.
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Carmi Council Declines Bid from American Water; County Board Approves Data Center Moratorium
The Villagers’ Voice preview: “The Carmi City Council again met at the Farm Bureau building last…”
Michael Hillegas Chapter DAR Participates in Garden Party for Veterans at Marion VA
The Villagers’ Voice preview: “On 6/25/26 the Marion IL VA volunteer service and Michael Hillegas chapter…”
CWC Students Will Lock Their Phones Down During the Coming School Year
The Villagers’ Voice preview: “Last week the NCOE school board instituted a lockdown of student’s cell phones…”
Opinion: FLOCK Surveillance Update
The Villagers’ Voice preview: “Submitted by Rich Gurka Just recently the Los Angeles Police Department decided to not renew their contract with…”
Charlie’s Voice – Geezer Diaper Divide
The Villagers’ Voice preview: “We, along with millennial friends, were at dinner. We were at the former “Spot Tavern and MMA Cage”…”
Boil Order Lifted in Norris City
The Villagers’ Voice preview: “Alert from Village of Norris City: Boil Order Lifted Date: Jul 21, 2026 Boil Order has been lifted”
CARMI PD Arrests Seven on Various Charges
The Villagers’ Voice preview: “This summary provides an overview of recent police incidents and arrests reported by the Carmi Police Department: Key…”
Township Opts Out of Aggregate Electricity Provider, Sticks With Ameren
The Villagers’ Voice preview: “Indian Creek Township Supervisor Taylor Marsh on Wednesday night reported that she had opted the…”
Village Of Kanasas Police Arrest Local Citizen For Destruction of Property For Placing Top Soil Along The Ditch
Illinois Leaks preview: “We covered the recent water and sewer…”
Moratorium on Data Centers on White County Board Agenda for Tuesday
The Villagers’ Voice preview: “WHITE COUNTY, ILLINOIS BOARD MEETING AGENDA Tuesday, July 21, 2026, 7:00 P.M. White County…”
Jr./Sr. High Handbooks, Tentative Budget on CWC Board Meeting Monday Night
The Villagers’ Voice preview: “AGENDA Regular Meeting of Board of Education – Carmi-White County CUSD #5 Jefferson Attendance…”