Carmi Police make arrest following traffic stop Monday

Tuesday, January 23 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi Police arrested 45 year old Billy Newman of Carmi Monday evening following a traffic stop. Just after 5 pm, Newman was stopped at the intersection of 4th and Stewart Streets and taken into custody on a charge of driving on a suspended license. ... Read More.

Friendly Feud Comes to Harrisburg on Feb. 3

Tuesday, January 23 by Jc Tinsley

Even though temperatures are on the cool side, it’s going to be a hot night on Feb. 3 at Morello’s in Harrisburg as Southeastern Illinois College and Harrisburg Medical Center team up to bring in Friendly Feud. A spinoff of the long popular TV show,... Read More.

Shimkus Statement on End of Government Shutdown

Tuesday, January 23 by Jc Tinsley

Congressman John Shimkus (R, Illinois-15) released the following statement after voting for a three-week continuing resolution:“No one wins in a shutdown. Thankfully this one is over. The bill I voted for today was exactly the same as the one I voted for last week... Read More.

Peoples National Bank offers educational scholarships

Tuesday, January 23 by Jc Tinsley

Peoples National Bank has provided financial services to Southern Illinois since 1909. In keeping with our history and tradition of community service and commitment to the education of future civic and business leaders, Peoples National Bank has established an educational scholarship that assists high... Read More.

Illinois’ 2017-18 Deer Seasons Conclude with Preliminary Harvest of 147,535 Deer

Tuesday, January 23 by Jc Tinsley

Hunters in Illinois harvested a preliminary total of 147,535 deer during all 2017-18 archery and firearm seasons, which concluded on Jan. 14. The total preliminary deer harvest for all seasons compares with a total harvest for all seasons of 144,303 deer in 2016-17.During the... Read More.

2018 Illinois Tax Filing Season Begins Monday, January 29rd

Tuesday, January 23 by Jc Tinsley

The Illinois Department of Revenue (“IDOR”) will begin accepting 2017 state individual income tax returns on Monday, January 29th, the same date that the Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) begins accepting federal individual income tax returns. IDOR is reminding taxpayers that filing tax returns electronically... Read More.

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White County Sheriff’s Department make two arrests over weekend

Monday, January 22 by Jc Tinsley

Friday morning, White County Sheriff’s deputies arrested 45 year old Shannon Woodrow of Springerton on a Wayne County warrant for failure to appear. Woodrow was taken into custody at her residence at 11:21 am and transported to the White County Jail. She was later... Read More.

White County Farm Bureau to host “On the Road” program Jan. 29

Monday, January 22 by Jc Tinsley

Trucking regulations are complicated, and farm exemptions compound that complexity. It seems everyone has a different answer to your question on whether you need a CDL. To help you sort through the conjecture, come join us at our “On the Road” program this January.The... Read More.

SIC Mini-Semester Classes begin Feb. 2

Monday, January 22 by Jc Tinsley

Though the spring semester has begun, there are still opportunities to take classes at Southeastern Illinois College. SIC’s mini-semester courses offer classes for full credit over an eight-week period.Mini-semester courses are available in a wide array of areas of study, and all classes are... Read More.

Illinois House Members Urge Senators Durbin and Duckworth to Re-Open the Government

Monday, January 22 by Jc Tinsley

Members of the Illinois Congressional Delegation today released a statement urging Senators Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth to re-open the government by supporting the House-passed funding bill. The Illinois senators supported a filibuster late last night that led to a government shutdown.The following statement... Read More.