Year: 2016
Illinois Community College Board Responds to Closure of ITT Tech
The Illinois Community College Board (ICCB) is working to help all displaced students across Illinois impacted by the closure of ITT Tech continue their education though their local community college. In letters going out to nearly 1,000 ITT Tech students, the ICCB is providing... Read More.
Illinois State Police announce statewide Labor Day enforcement figures
Illinois State Police (ISP) officials announced the results of a very successful Labor Day weekend enforcement operation. Between September 2, 2016, and September 5, 2016, the ISP increased its enforcement efforts to keep motorists safe during the busy holiday travel period. ISP Troopers across the... Read More.
Carmi Police make warrant arrest Tuesday night
Tuesday night, Carmi Police arrested 35 year old Keri Case at her residence on Hillsdale Drive on a White County warrant for deceptive practice for a check over $150.Case was taken into custody at 7:19 pm and transported to the White County Jail,... Read More.
Illinois Department on Aging recognizes Healthy Aging Month
The fast-growing older adult population in Illinois and throughout the nation shines an even brighter light on the importance of healthy living and healthy aging. The Illinois Department on Aging (IDoA) recognizes the unique role healthy living plays in improving the physical, mental, social... Read More.
Illinois State Police to promote Rail Safety Enforcement
Illinois State Police District 19 is partnering with local, state, and federal agencies to promote vehicle and pedestrian safety around railroad tracks and trains during Illinois Rail Safety Week, September 11 – 17, 2016. During 2015, there were 140 railroadgrade crossing collisions involving motor vehicles,... Read More.
Ribbon Cutting for Wild Imaginations Boutique
The Carmi Chamber of Commerce will hold a Ribbon Cutting for Wild Imaginations Boutique, located at 209 E Main in Carmi, on Friday, September 9, 2016, at 9:45 a.m. The public is invited to attend.Wild Imaginations Boutique offers a variety of clothing, home décor... Read More.
Upcoming Events at SIC
Sept. 10 at noon –SIC Falcon Baseball first home game on Falcon field facing a showcase team from the Southern Illinois Fall League.Sept. 13, 2 p.m. – SIC Baseball Falcons face John A. Logan College on Falcon Field.Sept. 17, 12 p.m. – SIC Baseball... Read More.
Carmi City Council votes to raise water rates, adds meter charge
The Carmi City Council on Tuesday, and concluded business much quicker than the last meeting for August.A public hearing on the new TIF district for Main Street and East Carmi will be held on October 4 just before the scheduled Council meeting that evening.The... Read More.
Norris City Village Board receives good financial report
Kent Armstrong of Botsch and Associates CPA's presented the annual audit report. He said there were no problems with the audit and the Village is in very sound financial condition. There was a balance of $966,846 cash on hand. All the major funds showed... Read More.
