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SIC’s Dr. Rice: Southern Illinois Overlooked Again – 20 Years Waiting

Tuesday, June 20 by Jc Tinsley

Southeastern Illinois College just received the most recent state senate budget proposal with capital projects for community colleges included. After a review of those projects, we are disappointed that the project SIC desperately needs and has been promised multiple times was not on... Read More.

City of Carmi to host electronic recycling for White County residents

Tuesday, June 20 by Jc Tinsley

ELECTRONICS RECYCLING EVENT For CARMI AND WHITE COUNTY RESIDENTS Date: Saturday, June 24, 2017 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. LOCATION: 520 North 3rd Street Carmi, IL 62821 Recycle Old TV’s and Electronics We Will Take We Will Not Take Computers White Goods Televisions Refrigerators Radios Batteries Cell Phones Mercury Containing Items Laptops Thermostats Servers Light bulbs DVD’s ... Read More.

Rend Lake College Spring 2017 Honors Lists

Tuesday, June 20 by Jc Tinsley

Rend Lake College is pleased to announce 396 students have made the President’s and Vice Presidents’ lists of academic honors for the Spring 2017 semester. The lists include 150 individuals named to the President’s List. Those students earned a 4.0 grade point average (GPA) during... Read More.

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Three Carmi residents sentenced in White County Court on Monday

Tuesday, June 20 by Jc Tinsley

It was a busy day in White County Court on Monday, with three Carmi residents being sentenced to Illinois Department of Corrections custody according to White County States Attorney Denton Aud. 61 year old David Strean was sentenced to six years in prison and... Read More.

Severin Surprises Veterans Service Officers and Volunteers with Recognition

Tuesday, June 20 by Jc Tinsley

State Representative Dave Severin visited the Veterans Affairs Department in Marion, to honor several Veterans Service Officers and volunteers for the work they do for Veterans. Ed Humphrey of AMVETS, Gregory L. Strong of the VFW, William Slider of American Legion, and Denton Vaughn... Read More.

Rep. Severin to Hold Satellite Office Hours

Tuesday, June 20 by Jc Tinsley

Representative Dave Severin (R- Benton) will be holding satellite office hours at Crab Orchard Public Library, 20012 Crab Orchard Rd, Marion, IL 62959, on Tuesday June 20th from 10:00 am to 12:30 pm and at Zeigler Public Library on Thursday June 22nd at from 10:00... Read More.

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State Agencies Save Illinois Taxpayers Millions through Energy Efficiency Program

Tuesday, June 20 by Jc Tinsley

State-owned facilities across Illinois are upgrading their building lighting thanks to a program administered by the Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity’s Office of Energy & Recycling, in partnership with Illinois Central Management Services (CMS) and Grainger Industrial Supply. The facilities have received... Read More.

Wayne County semi accident sends Indiana man to hospital

Tuesday, June 20 by Jc Tinsley

Illinois State Police District 19 troopers investigated a semi crash on I-64 in Wayne County Monday morning that sent an Indiana man to the hospital. According to the preliminary crash report, 40 year old Kevin Brothers of Washington, IN was traveling west on the interstate... Read More.

CWC Board of Education approves amended FY 2017 budget at June meeting

Tuesday, June 20 by Jc Tinsley

The Carmi-White County Board of Education met on Monday night for their regular June meeting. The amended Fiscal Year 2017 budget was approved. It has a positive balance of $1,647,602. This budget allows the District to maintain programs and provide dollars for facility upgrades for... Read More.

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MCPD arrest report 6/16 – 6/18

Tuesday, June 20 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. 06/16/2017-Mt. Carmel Police arrested two subjects after investigating a domestic disturbance that occurred in the 100 block of N. Chestnut Street. Police... Read More.

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SIC’s Dr. Rice: Southern Illinois Overlooked Again – 20 Years Waiting

City of Carmi to host electronic recycling for White County residents

Rend Lake College Spring 2017 Honors Lists

Three Carmi residents sentenced in White County Court on Monday

Severin Surprises Veterans Service Officers and Volunteers with Recognition

Rep. Severin to Hold Satellite Office Hours

State Agencies Save Illinois Taxpayers Millions through Energy Efficiency Program

Wayne County semi accident sends Indiana man to hospital

CWC Board of Education approves amended FY 2017 budget at June meeting

MCPD arrest report 6/16 – 6/18

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