Carmi Police make arrest after traffic stop Thursday

Friday, October 27 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi Police arrested 28 year old Alyssa Rivera of Carmi Thursday morning after a traffic stop for driving on a suspended license.Rivera was pulled over on Jessup Street at 8:28 am and transported to the White County Jail. She was later released after... Read More.

Unemployment Rate Drops in All Illinois Metro Areas

Friday, October 27 by Jc Tinsley

Unemployment rates decreased over-the-year in September in all of Illinois’s metropolitan areas and in all 102 counties, according to preliminary data released today by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and the Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES). Data also show nonfarm jobs... Read More.

Severin Votes Against House Bill 4117

Friday, October 27 by Jc Tinsley

State Representative Dave Severin (R-Benton) voted against House Bill 4117, which failed to pass the House on Thursday. The bill would have outlawed all trigger modification devices intended to accelerate a firearm’s rate of fire.“House Bill 4117 was an attempt to trample on the... Read More.

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Mt. Carmel Police arrest shoplifter Thursday

Friday, October 27 by Jc Tinsley

The following individual was arrested by the Mt. Carmel Police Department. All subjects are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Mt. Carmel Police arrested 39 year old Melissa J. Luthe of Mt. Carmel after police were notified of a shoplifter at Dollar... Read More.

Trick or Treat the Rend Lake Visitor Center

Friday, October 27 by Jc Tinsley

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Rend Lake would like to invite all the boys and ghouls celebrating Halloween for a very special Trick or Treat at the Rend Lake Visitor Center on Tuesday, October 31. Kids and adults are encouraged to come... Read More.

Special patrols to be conducted by ISP District 19 in November

Friday, October 27 by Jc Tinsley

Illinois State Police District 19 will conduct several special enforcement patrols in November.Special Traffic Enforcement Patrols or STEP will be conducted as part of the Click It or Ticket campaign in Wayne, White, Saline, and Gallatin Counties. A nighttime or NITE patrol will be... Read More.

Agenda for Grayville City Council special meeting Monday, Oct. 30th

Thursday, October 26 by Jc Tinsley

MONDAY, OCTOBER 30, 2017 12:30 P.M. SPECIAL MEETING GRAYVILLE CITY COUNCIL AGENDA PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCECALL TO ORDERROLL CALL: Mayor BischCommissioner JordanCommissioner BrockCommissioner DownsCommissioner StroudAPPROVE ANNUAL TREASURER’S REPORTADJOURN

Illinois Specialty Growers Association to host cider, hard cider contest

Thursday, October 26 by Jc Tinsley

Illinois apple cider makers will again get a chance to see who makes the best cider in the 29th Annual Cider Contest and the 16th Annual Hard Cider Contest, hosted at the Illinois Specialty Crops, Agritourism, and Organic Conference in Springfield, Jan. 10-12, 2018.... Read More.

Gov. Rauner proclaims Lights On Afterschool Day in Illinois

Thursday, October 26 by Jc Tinsley

Noting the importance of student learning extending beyond school hours, Gov. Bruce Rauner today proclaimed Oct. 26, 2017, as Lights On Afterschool Day in Illinois.He was joined by officials from ACT Now Coalition and the Springfield Urban League to recognize the importance of student... Read More.

McLeansboro man sentenced in Hamilton County Court Wednesday

Thursday, October 26 by Jc Tinsley

38 year old James B. Robinson of McLeansboro was sentenced in Hamilton County Court Wednesday to four years in prison according to States Attorney Justin Hood.Robinson was charged with driving on a revoked license after he was pulled over by McLeansboro Police in... Read More.