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December dates set for Inexperienced Miner Training at RLC

Friday, November 11 by Jc Tinsley

One final Inexperienced Miner Training is scheduled for surface and underground miners at Rend Lake College this year. Training is set for five consecutive days: 8 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. Monday, Dec. 12 through Thursday, Dec. 15, and from 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.... Read More.

It’s A White County Christmas Events – Week 1

Friday, November 11 by Jc Tinsley

It’s a White County Christmas kicks off on Saturday, November 12 with the Reindeer Run for Jefferson School starting at First Bank at 9 am. The Baby Miss Merry Christmas and Tiny Miss Merry Christmas contestants taking the stage at 1:00 p.m., with a... Read More.

Upcoming Events at SIC

Friday, November 11 by Jc Tinsley

Nov. 17, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. – Guest Artist, Martha Briana’s Domestic Disposables MFA Thesis Show opens in the SIC Art Gallery. Show runs through Jan. 8, with reception on Dec. 1 at 6 p.m. For more info, contact Sara DeNeal at 252-5400... Read More.

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Rotary declares annual trivia contest a success at Thursday meeting

Friday, November 11 by Jc Tinsley

At Thursday’s Rotary meeting, Rotarians reviewed the Trivia contest held on Saturday and deemed it a success. Rotarians thanked Randy Adams for putting together a challenging but fun contest. Next Thursday, November 17th, Rotarians are planning their annual Thanksgiving dinner.In club business, Lyn Stephens... Read More.

THE ILLINOIS STATE POLICE THANKS VETERANS FOR THEIR SERVICE

Friday, November 11 by Jc Tinsley

On behalf of the men and women of the Illinois State Police (ISP), Director Leo P. Schmitz would like to thank veterans for their service to our country.The liberties US citizens enjoy can be directly attributed to the men and women who have courageously... Read More.

State of Illinois Encourages Veterans and Service Members to “Know Your Rights”

Friday, November 11 by Jc Tinsley

Illinois Department of Human Rights Director Janice Glenn today issued a reminder of the anti-discrimination protections available under the Illinois Human Rights Act to active duty service members and veterans of the armed forces. State law prohibits discrimination based on military status and also... Read More.

HOMEGROWN BY HEROES PROGRAM TO HELP VETERANS IN AGRICULTURE

Thursday, November 10 by Jc Tinsley

The Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) is aiding veterans or current active duty service members who are interested in a second career in our state’s number one industry, agriculture. The Homegrown by Heroes program allows Illinois farmers, ranchers, fishermen and producers who have served or... Read More.

Carmi man convicted Wednesday for Plum Street Pharmacy burglary

Thursday, November 10 by Jc Tinsley

29 year old Brant P Duffy of Carmi was sentenced to 10 years in prison on Wednesday in White County Court according to States Attorney Denton Aud.Duffy was arrested by Carmi Police on October 15th in relation to a break in at Plum... Read More.

Carmi City Council meeting agenda – 11/15/16

Thursday, November 10 by Jc Tinsley

AGENDA City of Carmi, Illinois City Council Meeting City Council Chambers, 225 East Main Street November 15, 2016 at 5:30 p.m. 1. Call to order by Mayor Pollard, Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance.2. Roll Call.3. Approve November 1st, 2016 Council Meeting Minutes.4. Approve October 2016 Financial Reports for the... Read More.

Grayville City Council meeting agenda – 11/14/16

Thursday, November 10 by Jc Tinsley

CITY OF GRAYVILLE NOVEMBER 14, 2016 CITY COUNCIL MEETING 7:00 P.M. AMENDED AGENDA PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE CALL TO ORDER ROLL CALL: Mayor Bisch Commissioner Jordan Commissioner Brock Commissioner Downs Commissioner Stroud CONSENT AGENDA TREASURER’S REPORT EXECUTIVE SESSION: 5 ILCS 120/2 (c) 1 The appointment, employment, compensation, discipline, performance or dismissal of specific employees of the City of Grayville Utilities... Read More.