Local News

Upcoming Events at SIC

Monday, October 23 by Jc Tinsley

Oct. 24, 9 a.m. – SIC will host a regional college fair in Joseph C. Deaton Gym. Oct. 25, 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. – SIC’s wellness committee is hosting a flu-vaccine clinic in B Hallway outside of the cafeteria. For those paying out of... Read More.

Carmi Police take another vehicle burglary report on Friday

Monday, October 23 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi Police took another report of a car break in on Friday. Donald Jordan reported that sometime between Monday and Thursday last week, someone entered his vehicle parked at his Crebs Street residence and stole several credit cards from his glovebox.Saturday morning, Carmi... Read More.

MCPD arrest report 10/20 – 10/21

Monday, October 23 by Jc Tinsley

The following individuals were arrested by the Mt. Carmel Police Department. All subjects are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. 10-20-2017-Mt. Carmel Police went to the 1400 block of W. 3rd Street and arrested 45 year old Jeremy J. Drew of Mt.... Read More.

2017 Annual Candy Corn Run results

Monday, October 23 by Jc Tinsley

On October 14, 2017, The Guardian Center hosted its annual Candy Corn 5K Run. The event was a success thanks to the wonderful support of the community and our corporate sponsors. There were 0 60 registered runners and walkers. Participants came from all over... Read More.

Gov. Rauner urges students to consider careers in manufacturing

Monday, October 23 by Jc Tinsley

Gov. Bruce Rauner highlighted exciting new advanced manufacturing career opportunities with a group of over 150 students from five Chicago high schools today at a National Manufacturing Month event. The event took place at the Wilbur Wright College Humboldt Park Campus, which houses the... Read More.

NCOE District in good shape according to audit

Monday, October 23 by Jc Tinsley

The minutes and bills were approved as submitted to the NCOE School Board on Wednesday, October 18, 2017, at the regularly scheduled meeting.Superintendent Matt Vollman gave the audit report submitted by C.J. Schlosser & Co., LLC. The audit indicated the school district had a... Read More.

Holly Healy takes over as President of Carmi Kiwanis Club

Friday, October 20 by Jc Tinsley

Jeremy Jordan, retiring president of the Kiwanis Club of Carmi, receives the past president’s plaque from incoming president Holly Healy. He, in turn, presented the club’s charter to her to be displayed in her office during the coming year. The club is in... Read More.

FMH celebrates Healthcare Quality Week – rated #1 in quality

Friday, October 20 by Jc Tinsley

Pictured is FMH Quality Analyst, Luke McDaniel Quality in healthcare is the degree of excellence of delivering care that ensures positive patient outcomes, but also meets the expectations of the patients, care-givers, and visitors. Therefore, a community stands proud when a thriving hospital like... Read More.

Carmi Police investigating vehicle break-ins

Friday, October 20 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi Police took two reports of burglary involving parked cars on Thursday.Lillian Redman reported at 2:57 am Thursday that between Wednesday afternoon and early Thursday, someone entered her vehicle while parked on Robinson Street and stole several items.Jedediah Burnett reported at 11:22 am that... Read More.

Motsinger named Head Basketball Coach at SIC

Friday, October 20 by Jc Tinsley

A familiar face will be returning to this basketball season at Southeastern Illinois College. Former coaching standout Mark Motsinger has taken the position as head coach of the men’s basketball team.Motsinger returns to SIC after a tenure as the women’s basketball coach from... Read More.