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Lincoln Presidential Library obtains collection of southern Illinois documents, including 1796 atlas

Tuesday, September 19 by Jc Tinsley

The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum has obtained an amazing trove of documents that trace one southern Illinois family’s history, from arriving in America to surviving fires and floods to suffering tragic losses in war. The centerpiece of the collection is a rare 1796... Read More.

White, Wabash, Wayne Counties among those getting IEMA grants

Tuesday, September 19 by Jc Tinsley

Emergency management agencies in 32 counties will be getting thousands of dollars each to beef up their emergency operations centers. In a news release, the Illinois Emergency Management Agency says the total of $500,000 in grant money it is awarding will be spent on personal... Read More.

EDGE tax credit overhaul gets Gov. Rauner’s signature

Tuesday, September 19 by Jc Tinsley

Gov. Bruce Rauner today signed legislation (HB162) that overhauls the EDGE Tax Credit Program and provides much-needed transparency and taxpayer protections. “The EDGE Tax Credit Program overhaul is a bipartisan job creation program that is innovative and competitive for businesses,” Gov. Rauner said. “This legislation... Read More.

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Unit 5 Board approves budget

Tuesday, September 19 by Jc Tinsley

The 2017 fiscal year budget was approved. Total receipts for all funds are projected as $14,886,847 with expenditures of $13,467,199. That results in a balance of $1,419,648 in receipts versus expenditures. The Board also approved Bushue Human Resources Insurance recommendation of renewal of Wright Specialty... Read More.

Carmi Police make meth and DUI arrests

Monday, September 18 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi Police arrested 24 year old Brandon Fromm of Eldorado Friday morning following a traffic stop in the Huck’s parking lot. Fromm was taken into custody at 7:56 am for driving on a suspended license. A search of his vehicle turned up a container... Read More.

WVC To Offer Concealed Carry Class October 12-14

Monday, September 18 by Jc Tinsley

If you are interested in obtaining your Illinois Concealed Carry License, why not enroll in the next Concealed Carry course being offered by Illinois Eastern Community Colleges which will be offered at Wabash Valley College on Thursday and Friday nights, October 12 and 13,... Read More.

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MCPD Arrest Reports 9/12 – 9/17

Monday, September 18 by Jc Tinsley

The following subjects were arrested by the Mt. Carmel Police Department. All subjects are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. 09/17/2017-Mt. Carmel Police were called to the 800 block of W. 6th Street in reference to a domestic disturbance. During the investigation... Read More.

Lady Bulldogs sweep West Frankfort volleyball tournament Saturday

Monday, September 18 by Jc Tinsley

From coach Penny Barton-Gunter: We defeated all three teams; Egyptian, West Frankfort, and Carbondale in 2 games each. The scores were as follows: Egyptian 25-11, 25-15; West Frankfort 25-22, 25-17; and Carbondale 25-10, 25-19. All stats are totals from all three matches: Scorers: Abby Vaughan led the point... Read More.

RLC Warrior Fest adding Demo Day to line-up on Oct. 7

Monday, September 18 by Jc Tinsley

Golfers get in line for this fall’s Demo Day at Rend Lake College’s annual Warrior Fest event. The free event will be held 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 7 on the Ina campus’ putting range, located south of the Warrior Fest main... Read More.

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Carmi Chamber Welcomes New Member

Monday, September 18 by Jc Tinsley

The Carmi Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors met on September 14, 2017 for their regular meeting. The Board welcomed Campbell Energy LLC as a new member. In addition to welcoming a new member, the Board accepted the appointment of CWCHS Senior and White County... Read More.

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