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Saline County man rescued from kayak accident in rising flood waters

Friday, July 8 by Jc Tinsley

A Carrier Mills man had to be rescued by boat after he and a friend went kayaking in rising Saline County waters. According to a release from Saline County Sheriff Keith Brown, 19 year old Jordan Mitchell and a 17 year old friend were boating... Read More.

Shimkus Statement on Recent Violence

Friday, July 8 by Jc Tinsley

Congressman John Shimkus (R, Illinois-15) released the following statement in reaction to the recent violence across the nation: “I am saddened and outraged by the most recent deaths in our country. I mourn with the families of all who have died. We must bring hope... Read More.

Illinois Sheriffs Association warning of phone scam

Friday, July 8 by Jc Tinsley

The Illinois Sheriffs’ Association is advising all Illinois county residents that there is currently underway a phone campaign fraudulently using the name of the Illinois Sheriffs' Association in their solicitation. The Illinois Sheriffs' Association never solicits by phone but does conduct a direct mail... Read More.

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4-H Show Previewed at Kiwanis

Friday, July 8 by Jc Tinsley

Submitted courtesy of Toby Brown Few, if any, organizations can match 4-H when it comes to generational loyalty. …Especially in a small, farming community such as this. It’s a family heirloom in the form of a club. The projects may have evolved from the corn and cooking clubs... Read More.

Grayville City Council meeting agenda for Monday, July 11

Thursday, July 7 by Jc Tinsley

CITY OF GRAYVILLE JULY 11, 2016 CITY COUNCIL MEETING 7:00 P.M. 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 Department,... Read More.

Late night advisements in July, August for Fall 2016 classes at RLC

Thursday, July 7 by Jc Tinsley

Aiming to work around everyone’s schedule, Rend Lake College advisors will be on-hand after hours in July and August to help students enroll in Fall 2016 classes. By appointment, students can register now during regular summer hours: 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. on the Ina... Read More.

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MCPD arrests for July 2-7

Thursday, July 7 by Jc Tinsley

The following subjects were arrested by the Mt. Carmel Police Department. All subjects are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. 07/02/2016-Mt. Carmel Police arrested Bret W. Ashby, age 56, of Evansville, after he was stopped for a traffic violation. During the... Read More.

White County CEO Accepts Donation from White County Off Road

Wednesday, July 6 by Jc Tinsley

White County Off-Road recently held a Jeep Cruise In event in the parking lot of James Cook’s State Farm Office. Proceeds from the event were donated to the White County CEO Program. Pictured making the presentation is (L-R) Mike Eyman, Cody Gottman, Dr. Clint... Read More.

Carmi PD investigates broken windows; make domestic violence arrest

Wednesday, July 6 by Jc Tinsley

The Carmi Police Department responded to a report of a broken window at 11:45am Tuesday morning. Officers took a written statement from Daniel Demendonca that the front store windows of his building at 1 Smith Street were shattered overnight. Demendonca said he could find... Read More.

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Sheriff’s Department investigating ATV theft from Crossville

Wednesday, July 6 by Jc Tinsley

The White County Sheriff’s Department is investigating the theft of another ATV in White County. Crossville resident Clint Spencer reported that around 3:30 am Monday morning, his mother heard a loud vehicle near his shop on County Road 1625E, and in the morning found... Read More.

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Saline County man rescued from kayak accident in rising flood waters

Shimkus Statement on Recent Violence

Illinois Sheriffs Association warning of phone scam

4-H Show Previewed at Kiwanis

Grayville City Council meeting agenda for Monday, July 11

Late night advisements in July, August for Fall 2016 classes at RLC

MCPD arrests for July 2-7

White County CEO Accepts Donation from White County Off Road

Carmi PD investigates broken windows; make domestic violence arrest

Sheriff’s Department investigating ATV theft from Crossville

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