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Invest in Kids program attracts $36 million on first day

Thursday, January 4 by Jc Tinsley

Illinois’ new Invest in Kids scholarship program — which gives low- to middle-income students opportunities to attend non-public schools that best meet their educational goals — attracted more than $36 million in pledged contributions on Tuesday, Jan. 2, the first day the state began... Read More.

Spring trainings in handgun safety, Concealed Carry licensure set at RLC

Thursday, January 4 by Jc Tinsley

Whether you’re interested in becoming concealed carry or hunting certified, or want to brush up on your handgun skills, Rend Lake College has five different trainings set for the Spring 2018 semester. Each different class offers participants new and exciting practices by trained instructors. Classes... Read More.

10 CWCHS Seniors named Illinois State Scholars

Thursday, January 4 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi-White County High School Principal, Jarrod Newell, is pleased to announce that 10 students from the graduating class of 2018 have been recognized as Illinois State Scholars. The Illinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC), the state agency committed to helping to make college accessible and affordable... Read More.

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Public Invited to Comment on Draft Illinois Adult Education Strategic Plan

Thursday, January 4 by Jc Tinsley

The Illinois Community College Board (ICCB) is pleased to announce opportunities for the public to provide feedback on the draft Illinois Adult Education Strategic Plan. This plan is being developed under Senate Joint Resolution (SJR) 40, which created a Taskforce on the Future of... Read More.

White County Farm Bureau members to gather for 97th Annual Meeting

Thursday, January 4 by Jc Tinsley

Members of the White County Farm Bureau are invited to attend the 97th Annual Meeting of the organization. The meeting will be held Wednesday, January 17, 2018 beginning at 10:30 a.m. at the Farm Bureau Building, 304 E Robinson Street in Carmi, IL. The business... Read More.

Rend Lake Dam Road Closed for Improvements

Thursday, January 4 by Jc Tinsley

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Rend Lake is announcing that the Rend Lake Dam and Spillway Bridge will be closed to all through traffic beginning Tuesday, January 16, 2018 at 7:00 a.m. and is tentatively scheduled to reopen in early February. This... Read More.

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Carmi Police make Tuesday arrest following traffic stop

Wednesday, January 3 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi Police stopped 35 year old Amanda Mitchell of Carmi Tuesday night at the intersection of Main and Staley Streets and arrested her for not having a valid driver’s license. Mitchell was taken into custody just after 7 pm and was released after posting a... Read More.

K-Mart to Pay Over $1 Million for Overbilling Illinois Medicaid Customers

Wednesday, January 3 by Jc Tinsley

Illinois has joined with other states and the federal government to settle allegations that Kmart Corporation, owned by Sears Holdings Management Corporation (“Kmart”), charged the Medicaid program more than its usual and customary charge for certain drugs. Under the Settlement Agreement, Kmart agreed to pay... Read More.

SWIRCA & More Receives Meals on Wheels Designation

Wednesday, January 3 by Jc Tinsley

SWIRCA & More is excited to announce that its Nutrition program recently became a Meals on Wheels designation and will now be known as Meals on Wheels Southwestern Indiana. To formally announce and celebrate the new Meals on Wheels site, SWIRCA & More will have... Read More.

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Carmi man sentenced to three years on Tuesday

Wednesday, January 3 by Jc Tinsley

In White County Court Tuesday, 27 year old Roy D Ritcheson of Carmi was sentenced to three years in prison on a charge of unlawful violation of an order of protection according to States Attorney Denton Aud. Following incarceration, Ritcheson will be under mandatory... Read More.

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Invest in Kids program attracts $36 million on first day

Spring trainings in handgun safety, Concealed Carry licensure set at RLC

10 CWCHS Seniors named Illinois State Scholars

Public Invited to Comment on Draft Illinois Adult Education Strategic Plan

White County Farm Bureau members to gather for 97th Annual Meeting

Rend Lake Dam Road Closed for Improvements

Carmi Police make Tuesday arrest following traffic stop

K-Mart to Pay Over $1 Million for Overbilling Illinois Medicaid Customers

SWIRCA & More Receives Meals on Wheels Designation

Carmi man sentenced to three years on Tuesday

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