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Rend Lake College Class of 2016 crosses stage at 49th Commencement

Tuesday, May 17 by Jc Tinsley

INA, Ill. (May 16, 2016) – Rend Lake College officials want to congratulate the Class of 2016 for another successful year. The 49th Annual RLC Commencement was held May 14 in James Waugh Gymnasium. A total of 559 graduates were conferred 560 Associate Degrees... Read More.

SIC upcoming events 5/25-6/11

Tuesday, May 17 by Jc Tinsley

May 25, 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. – GED Testing will be held at Southeastern Illinois College in A Building, room 144 computer lab. Cost for testing is $120. Registration is online at www.ged.com. For further information, contact Donna Hearn... Read More.

Jesse White Announces Security Upgrades to Driver’s License/ID Card and Changes to the Issuance Process

Tuesday, May 17 by Jc Tinsley

Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White announced that his office is upgrading security features to the Driver’s License/ID card design and expanding the central issuance process for driver’s licenses and ID cards to all applicants. With implementation of these changes, Illinois has moved closer... Read More.

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MCPD arrests 5/16-5/17/16

Tuesday, May 17 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. On 05/16/2016, Mt. Carmel Police arrested two subjects after suspected methamphetamine was found in the vehicle they occupied. According to the MPCD Police... Read More.

White County 4-H holds art workshop

Tuesday, May 17 by Jc Tinsley

On May 14, 4-H youth gathered at the Extension Office to attend an art workshop. The event was open to both 4-H and non-4-H members and all youth had a great time painting their own chair with the design of their own choosing. ... Read More.

CWC School Board meets for May meeting Monday night

Tuesday, May 17 by Jc Tinsley

The Board approved the preliminary FY 2016 budget, which will result in a negative receipts vs. expenditures for the year of $98,500. The budget will be placed on display for a minimum of 30 days, and public hearing and adoption will be at the... Read More.

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Carmi Police have a busy Monday and early Tuesday morning

Tuesday, May 17 by Jc Tinsley

An Omaha man was arrested by the Carmi Police Department on Monday morning at Walmart after a call about a suspected retail theft. 33 year old Jesse Stephens was taken into custody at 10:19am following a call from store employees and was also found... Read More.

Carmi Chamber of Commerce welcomes new members

Monday, May 16 by Jc Tinsley

During the May meeting on the Carmi Chamber of Commerce on Thursday evening, the Chamber welcomed three new members: Harms Motor Sports Sales and Service, Harms Construction Heating and Air and Sharp’s Stone and Concrete. In addition, the board was updated on Bicentennial activities planning... Read More.

WABASH CHRISTIAN RETIREMENT CENTER ANNOUNCES OPEN HOUSE

Monday, May 16 by Jc Tinsley

Wabash Christian Retirement Center (WCRC) wishes to invite the public to an upcoming Open House to celebrate the completion of the Amazing Grace Campaign. The event will be Tuesday, May 24 from 5 to 6pm just prior to the WCRC Spring Revival in the... Read More.

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MAINTENANCE STRIPING OPERATIONS TO BEGIN ON STATE HIGHWAYS

Monday, May 16 by Jc Tinsley

Effingham, Illinois - The Illinois Department of Transportation (Region 4/District 7) cautions motorists that the yearly maintenance striping operations will begin on State highways. "The pavement striping equipment travels at a speed of approximately 15 MPH when applying the paint. Motorists should be alert, be patient and... Read More.

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Rend Lake College Class of 2016 crosses stage at 49th Commencement

SIC upcoming events 5/25-6/11

Jesse White Announces Security Upgrades to Driver’s License/ID Card and Changes to the Issuance Process

MCPD arrests 5/16-5/17/16

White County 4-H holds art workshop

CWC School Board meets for May meeting Monday night

Carmi Police have a busy Monday and early Tuesday morning

Carmi Chamber of Commerce welcomes new members

WABASH CHRISTIAN RETIREMENT CENTER ANNOUNCES OPEN HOUSE

MAINTENANCE STRIPING OPERATIONS TO BEGIN ON STATE HIGHWAYS

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