Author: Jc Tinsley

The Board of Trustees of Illinois Eastern Community Colleges certified the district’s tax levies for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2016 and ending June 30, 2017, at the regular meeting Tuesday, December 8, at Lincoln Trail College, Robinson.  The action followed a public... Read More.

The Carmi Public Library recently hosted a book signing featuring local Illinois history authors.  Illinois history author Jon Musgrave had several of his books including "Slaves, Salt, Sex and Mr. Crenshaw", about the Old Slave House.Also attending were Ruthie Shelton, author of "Inside... Read More.

The Career and Technical Education (CTE) Department at Southeastern Illinois College hosted high school students Friday, Dec. 4 for the annual Applied Technology Spotlight Day event.  Area high schools brought interested juniors and seniors to gain hands-on experience for the program of their choice... Read More.

 Key Club officers Tabby Mick, Paige Winter, Peighton Parks, and Madison Botsch presented a check to Kara Kessler of First Bank. Each year many community and student organizations contribute to the Giving Tree. The Carmi White County High School Key Club has always shopped... Read More.

Denise Browning (right), Hamilton Memorial Hospital’s Director of Rehabilitation, accepts ICAHN’s 2015 Hospital ‘Innovation of the Year’ Honorable Mention Award from Angie Charlet, ICAHN Director of Quality, during ceremonies held November 11 at The Crowne Plaza, Springfield.Hamilton Memorial Hospital was awarded Honorable Mention... Read More.

The Carmi Police Department arrested a 13 year old male juvenile Wednesday afternoon on a charge of disorderly conduct.  The arrest occurred just after 2pm on Main Street near the theater.  The juvenile was processed at the White County Jail and released into the... Read More.

With all members present, the White County Board held their December meeting Tuesday night at the White County Courthouse.After unanimously approving November’s bills and meeting minutes, the Board heard from State’s Attorney Denton Aud that he attended a meeting in St. Clair County with... Read More.