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Carmi Police arrest woman smoking pot on Main Street

21 year old Halie Stokes of Norris City was arrested by Carmi Police Thursday just after noon.  Stokes was observed smoking marijuana in a glass pipe on the sidewalk in front of Nikki’s Place on Main Street. Stokes was charged with possession of less than... Read More.
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IECC Board of Trustees Meeting – January 19th‏

The problems caused to the college District by the State’s failure to adopt a budget were outlined by CEO Terry Bruce and CFO Roger Browning.  The State provides over 40% of IECC’s operational budget and the State has made no payment to the District... Read More.

Private Music Instruction Options Open at SIC

Southeastern Illinois College freshman, Emily Green of Golconda practices with Music Instructor, Cory Garmane during private vocal lessons Southeastern Illinois College is presently offering private music instruction to those 16 years of age and older. Currently, SIC has instruction available in voice, piano, brass and... Read More.

SIC Forensic Falcons Crush University Competition

The Southeastern Illinois College Forensic Falcons started the new semester with a bang, taking first place at the Butler University Bulldog Battle speech tournament in Indianapolis last weekend against major university competitors. Southeastern captured the team championship with 202.5 points, besting second place Ball... Read More.
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Continuing Lack of Funding Means Changes for SIC

The Southeastern Illinois College Board of Trustees met in the Rodney J. Brenner Board Room on Jan. 19 at 6 p.m. to approve revised mission statements, a modest tuition increase, and reduction of personnel. As part of its strategic planning process, the college revised its... Read More.

City of Carmi receives grant from Walmart

The City of Carmi was the recipient of a $1,000.00 Community Grant from the Walmart Community Grants Team. Carmi Walmart Manager Jason Baker presented the check to Carmi Mayor Jeff Pollard. (pictured from left to right:  Sandra Irvine, City of Carmi, Store Manager Jason Baker,... Read More.

NCOE School Board holds January meeting

The NCOE Board of Education held a short meeting last evening in the Superintendent's office.  The minutes and bills for the month were approved as presented. In the treasurer's report, Mr. Vollman told the board that some money had been received for transportation and special... Read More.
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Valentine files motion to try Casey’s robbers as adults

Edwards County State’s Attorney Mike Valentine filed a motion yesterday to try two 17 year olds as adults in the robbery of the Grayville Casey’s General Store that occurred early Sunday morning.  The juveniles were arrested by the Mt. Carmel Police Department shortly after... Read More.