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Norris City man killed in collision Sunday night

A young Norris City man was killed in a tractor and truck collision Sunday night on Illinois Route 141 in Gallatin County. According to the preliminary crash report issued Monday afternoon by the Illinois State Police, 20 year old Timothy Brinkley was pulling a disc... Read More.
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Two Enfield residents arrested on drug charges

The White County Sheriff’s Department took a theft report on Saturday afternoon from Ruby Haas of Enfield, who stated that on the evening of April 20th, 41 year old Olivia Miller had stolen make-up items from her residence.  Haas stated that she had... Read More.

Trailer theft reported at O’Daniel Trucking

  The White County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a theft reported Thursday morning.  Bill Edwards told deputies that on Saturday, April 14th someone stole a homemade trailer loaded with metal from the O’Daniel Trucking property at 1249 County Road 1500 N in Carmi.  Edwards reported... Read More.
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Unemployment Rate Falls in All Metros

 Not Seasonally Adjusted Unemployment Rates   Metropolitan Area Mar. 2018 Mar. 2017 Over-the-Year Change Bloomington 3.8% 4.4% -0.6 Carbondale-Marion 4.6% 4.9% -0.3 Champaign-Urbana 3.8% 4.5% -0.7 Chicago-Naperville-Arlington Heights 4.2% 4.7% -0.5 Danville 5.8% 6.5% -0.7 Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL 4.2% 4.9% -0.7 Decatur 5.2% 5.7% -0.5 Elgin 4.8% 5.4% -0.6 Kankakee 5.2% 5.8% -0.6 Lake-Kenosha, IL-WI 4.4% 5.0% -0.6 Peoria 5.1% 6.1% -1.0 Rockford 5.1% 8.4% -3.3 Springfield 4.1% 4.5% -0.4 St. Louis (IL-Section) 4.1% 4.7% -0.6 Illinois Statewide 4.4% 5.0% -0.6 * Data subject to revision.   CHICAGO–Unemployment rates decreased over-the-year in March in all of Illinois’s metropolitan areas, according to preliminary data released today by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and... Read More.

Kiwanis Club Hears About One Stop

At their Thursday meeting, the Carmi Kiwanis Club learned about the One Stop Center located in the Southeastern Illinois College David L. Stanley White County Center in Carmi. Larry Harrelson, an employee with the Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES), told the club... Read More.
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SIC Board Discusses Future Plans and Awards

The Southeastern Illinois College Board of Trustees met Tuesday, April 24, to discuss future library and museum plans, bids for services, top awards for the college, lobby day and higher education in the state of Illinois. The board considered an idea to reinvent the Melba... Read More.