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WVC FOOD DRIVE BENEFITS THE WADI FOOD PANTRY

Wednesday, December 6 by Jc Tinsley

Through the generosity of students, faculty, staff and the community, the Wabash Valley College Student Senate was able to collect over 2,000 non-perishable food items to donate to the Wabash Area Development Incorporated (WADI) Food Pantry to help those less fortunate in Wabash County... Read More.

Carmi City Council approves tax levy

Wednesday, December 6 by Jc Tinsley

The Carmi City Council met Tuesday for their first meeting of December.City CPA Keith Botsch presented the Council with the annual property tax levy for the fiscal year ending December 31st at $514,977. The Council also unanimously approved abating the taxy levy for payment... Read More.

Carmi Police make arrests after traffic stops

Wednesday, December 6 by Jc Tinsley

27 year old Ashley Bebout of Carmi was arrested by Carmi Police following a traffic stop Tuesday night. Bebout was pulled over at 9:15 pm on Fackney Street and charged with driving on a suspended license and operation of an uninsured motor vehicle. Bebout... Read More.

Former Carmi Alderman receives probation in theft case

Wednesday, December 6 by Jc Tinsley

In White County Court Tuesday, former Carmi Alderman Jack Lamont was sentenced to 30 months of second chance probation after pleading guilty in October to stealing a coin collection from the estate of World War II veteran Robert Hughes.The 78 year old Lamont... Read More.

Stendebacks continue “Gifts of Memory” tradition

Wednesday, December 6 by Jc Tinsley

Bill and Lynn Stendeback of Stendeback Family Funeral Home would like to invite your family to join them in their “Gifts of Memory” tradition.Beginning November 28 through December 15, they will accept wrapped gifts for adults only purchased in memory of your deceased loved... Read More.

Kiwanis Club presents Legion of Honor Certificates

Wednesday, December 6 by Jc Tinsley

November 30th Carmi Kiwanis Club celebrated their members by presenting Legion of Honor Certificates to those that had earned such a title.30 years of membership was awarded to John Stanley & Greg Stewart. 35 years was given to Mark Stanley. 40 years of membership... Read More.

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Seats open for students interested in Pharmacy Tech, Vet Assistant at RLC

Wednesday, December 6 by Jc Tinsley

Two Rend Lake College Allied Health programs have seats available for the Spring 2018 semester. Pharmacy Technician and the new Veterinary Assistant programs are seeking applicants to start classes Monday, Jan. 8, 2018.The Pharmacy Technician program is a one-semester, 16 credit hour program offered... Read More.

Illinois State Police District 19 Announces November Activity and Enforcement

Wednesday, December 6 by Jc Tinsley

Illinois State Police District 19 Commander, Captain Cory Ristvedt, announced today activity and enforcement figures for the month of November. Troopers in District 19, which includes Wabash, Edwards, Wayne, White, Hamilton, Saline, and Gallatin Counties, recorded 1,308 incidents during the month.Enforcement activity consisted of... Read More.

WROY scheduled to be off air Wednesday

Wednesday, December 6 by Jc Tinsley

Due to maintenance work at the tower location, AM 1460 WROY will go off air after 9:30 am Wednesday morning. Broadcasting should resume Wednesday evening.

Boil order issued for all Grayville water customers

Wednesday, December 6 by Jc Tinsley

The City of Grayville Water Department has issued a boil order for all water customers until further notice due to a water main break.All water used for consumption should be brought to a rolling boil for at least five minutes before use.