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June 6 – Summer semester begins at Southeastern Illinois College. Registration is going on now. Call 252-5400 ext. 4120 for further information. June 9, 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. – GED Testing will be held at Southeastern Illinois College in A Building, room 144 computer... Read More.

Sen. Righter on lack of state budget sent to Governor

“Democrats allowing the spring legislative session to end without a balanced state budget is beyond irresponsible. They appear completely content with taking our state into a financial black hole. “Social service providers, students, schools, the vulnerable, countless organizations, and taxpayers are continuing to be held... Read More.

Carmi Police have busy Memorial Day weekend

The Carmi Police Department arrested 45 year old Donnie Newman of Carmi on Friday at his residence on a White County warrant issued for strong arm battery.  Newman was taken into custody at 5:38pm and was transported to the White County Jail.  He was... Read More.
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Rep. Brandon Phelps to Host Free Community Shred Day

n an effort to help residents safeguard themselves against fraud, state Rep. Brandon Phelps, D-Harrisburg, is hosting a free Community Shred Day with the Harrisburg Township Park District on Saturday, June 18 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in front of the park’s district... Read More.
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Four sentenced in White County court this week.

Four individuals were sentenced to prison terms in White County Court this week according to White County States Attorney Denton Aud. On Tuesday, 28 year old Matthew Sallee of Eldorado was found guilty on one count of burglary resulting in an eight year sentence,... Read More.
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IDES Unemployment Rates Increase in All Metro Areas

Unemployment Rates Increase in All Metro Areas First time in six years unemployment rate up in every county    Not Seasonally Adjusted Unemployment Rates Metropolitan Area April 2016 April 2015 Over-the-Year Change Bloomington 5.4% 3.9% 1.5 Carbondale-Marion 6.3% 5.0% 1.3 Champaign-Urbana 5.3% 4.2% 1.1 Chicago-Naperville-Arlington Heights 6.3% 5.7% 0.6 Danville 7.5% 6.0% 1.5 Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL 5.8% 5.0% 0.8 Decatur 7.1% 5.9% 1.2 Elgin 5.8% 4.9% 0.9 Kankakee 6.8% 5.9% 0.9 Lake-Kenosha, IL-WI 5.4% 4.7% 0.7 Peoria 6.9% 5.3% 1.6 Rockford 6.9% 6.0% 0.9 Springfield 5.1% 4.4% 0.7 St. Louis (IL-Section) 6.1% 5.1% 1.0 Illinois Statewide 6.2% 5.4% 0.8 * Data subject to revision.   CHICAGO–All metropolitan areas in Illinois experienced over- the-year unemployment rate increases... Read More.