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USDA: Submit Your Common Acreage Information Just Once

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) requires farmers and ranchers participating in our programs to submit an annual report on all cropland use on their farms. Crop insurance agents for providers approved by the USDA Risk Management Agency (RMA) also... Read More.
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Practical Nursing graduates a dozen from RLC program

A dozen Rend Lake College Practical Nursing students celebrated the end of their year-long journey Wednesday afternoon during a pinning ceremony in the Private Dining Area on campus. Opening the ceremony was Betty Jo Herbert, Director of Nursing, who said, "Thank you all for being... Read More.

Carmi Police make two arrests

Following a traffic stop on Wednesday night, the Carmi Police Department arrested 35 year old Russell Wardrip of Carmi for improper use of registration.  Wardrip was stopped on Robinson Street at 10:24pm.  He is being held at the White County Jail on a... Read More.

Two bodies found in Mt. Carmel home on Wednesday

Two Mt. Carmel residents were found dead in their home on Wednesday, according to the Mt. Carmel Police Department. Authorities announced that a 55 year old man and 62 year old woman were found in the residence in the 900 block of West Third Street... Read More.
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Illinois State Police conduct ACE patrol in Hamilton County

Illinois State Police District 19 has released the results of an Alcohol Countermeasure Enforcement patrol conducted on Friday in Hamilton County. Two DUI arrests were made and seven citations were issued, including one for the driver not having a valid license and one seatbelt violation. ... Read More.

Carmi woman arrested for driving without a license

37 year old Kristal McWhirter of Carmi was arrested by Carmi Police Tuesday morning following a traffic stop on Webb Street.  McWhirter was taken into custody just after 10:30am on a charge of driving on a revoked license.  McWhirter was transported to the White... Read More.
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Cosmetology Bridal Showcase at SIC July 8

Model brides, grooms and bridesmaids will fill the Lecture Hall stage at Southeastern Illinois College on Friday, July 8 at 7 p.m., but this isn’t your typical bridal show!  It’s the sixth annual Cosmetology Showcase. SIC’s cosmetology students will show off the skills they have... Read More.