Tips for keeping your Thanksgiving safe

Monday, November 20 by Jc Tinsley

Millions of Americans have already purchased their turkey or ham and all of the fixings needed for their annual Thanksgiving Day feast. While many will spend the holiday surrounded by family and friends, others will spend it and the days surrounding it in the... Read More.

Upcoming Events at SIC

Monday, November 20 by Jc Tinsley

Nov. 28 -- Southeastern Illinois College has joined the #GivingTuesday movement with a goal of 100 donors giving any amount. All donations received will go toward scholarship opportunities. For information or to donate visit sic.edu/givingtuesday. Call 252-5400 ext. 2106 or emailRead More.

IECC Board of Trustees Agenda – November 21, 2017 – Olney Central College

Monday, November 20 by Jc Tinsley

Illinois Eastern Community Colleges Board Agenda November 21, 2017 7:00 p.m. Olney Central College Banquet Room 1. Call to Order & Roll Call...................................................................................... Chairman Fischer2. Disposition of Minutes................................................................................................. CEO Bruce3. Public Hearing on 2017 Tax Levy........................................................................................ Fischer4. Recognition of Visitors and Guests....................................................................................... Bruce A. Visitors and Guests B. IECEA Representative5. ... Read More.

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Recipe For Healthy Holiday Foods

Monday, November 20 by Jc Tinsley

Starting with Thanksgiving and going through New Year’s Day, it’s the time of year for family dinners, parties, and other gatherings where food is served. But the merriment can turn to misery if the food makes you sick. The Centers for Disease Control and... Read More.

Preparation is Key: ‘Winter Weather – Get it Together’

Monday, November 20 by Jc Tinsley

As bitter cold creeps into Illinois, the state’s frontline weather responders remind motorists that preparation can help take the bite out of winter this season. The Illinois Department of Transportation, Illinois State Police and the Illinois Tollway encourage motorists to prepare for wintry driving... Read More.

Carmi Police make one arrest over weekend

Monday, November 20 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi Police arrested 29 year old Jessica Keown of Evansville early Saturday morning following a traffic stop for driving on a suspended Indiana driver’s license.Keown was stopped in the Tequilas parking lot at 2:17 am and taken into custody. She was later released... Read More.

Early morning accident in Wayne County sends two to hospital

Monday, November 20 by Jc Tinsley

Illinois State Police District 19 troopers investigated an early morning traffic accident in Wayne County that sent two Indiana residents to the hospital.According to the preliminary crash report, at 3:55 am Monday 26 year old Ethan Rose of Otwell, Indiana was eastbound on Interstate... Read More.

White County Sheriff’s Department investigating stolen camper

Monday, November 20 by Jc Tinsley

The White County Sheriff’s Department is investigating the theft of a trailer from a New Haven river camp.On Sunday, Tennille Neal of Crossville reported that sometime in the past week, someone stole her 1995 Dutchman pull camper from the location it has been at... Read More.

Gov. Rauner advances apprenticeships as crucial driver of workforce readiness

Friday, November 17 by Jc Tinsley

Apprenticeship programs are a boon both to workers who gain key proficiencies and to businesses that benefit from the resulting skilled workforce pipeline. Participating companies are to be commended, and expansion of such programs well beyond the traditional trades model is economically vital, Gov.... Read More.

Illinois Jobs Up in October

Friday, November 17 by Jc Tinsley

The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) announced today that the unemployment rate dipped by 0.1 percentage points to 4.9 percent in October and nonfarm payrolls increased by +3,400 jobs over-the-month, based on preliminary data provided by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)... Read More.