Gov. Rauner calls for legislative leaders to come together on education funding reform

Tuesday, August 15 by Jc Tinsley

Gov. Bruce Rauner released the following statement regarding education funding reform negotiations: “Today, we are calling on the four legislative leaders to meet as quickly as possible on school funding reform. “We are hopeful that Speaker Madigan and President Cullerton share our sense of urgency to... Read More.

Gov. Rauner statement on Charlottesville tragedy

Tuesday, August 15 by Jc Tinsley

“The deadly violence in Charlottesville this weekend is abhorrent and absolutely an act of domestic terrorism. Racism, hatred and violence have no place in our society. The individuals responsible should be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law.”

Illinois Dept. of Revenue announces new Unemployment Insurance process

Tuesday, August 15 by Jc Tinsley

Beginning September 11, the Illinois Department of Revenue's MyTax Illinois will become Illinois employers' most convenient option for filing unemployment insurance monthly wage reports, quarterly unemployment insurance reports, and for making contribution payments. The transition is a joint effort between... Read More.

Cruisin’ Back to Champ – Car, Motorcycle & Tractor Cruise In

Tuesday, August 15 by Jc Tinsley

WHAT: Cruisin’ Back to Champ – Car, Motorcycle and Tractor Cruise In WHEN: Saturday, September 9th, 2017. 10am-2pm. WHERE: Champion Labs, Luberfiner. 301 Industrial Drive, Albion, Illinois ACTIVITIES: Corn Hole Tournament Activities for... Read More.

RLC offers instrumental, vocal private lessons

Tuesday, August 15 by Jc Tinsley

It’s not too late for Rend Lake College students to register for private instrumental or vocal lessons for the Fall 2017 semester. Music students, or those interested in filling elective slots, can sign up for the 30-minute or one hour slots through Friday, Aug.... Read More.

Two arrested on warrants by Carmi Police Monday

Tuesday, August 15 by Jc Tinsley

Monday morning, 41 year old Jeffrey Snelling of Freeman Spur surrendered at the Carmi Police Department on a White County warrant for failure to appear on a charge of driving while license suspended. Snelling was processed at the White County Jail, and released... Read More.

Busy day in Edwards County Court Monday

Tuesday, August 15 by Jc Tinsley

It was a busy day in Edwards County Court Monday morning, as several individuals are set to appear in court this week.47 year old Traci Arrington of Bone Gap had bond set at $1500 and will make her first court appearance on August... Read More.

Grayville City Council meets for first August meeting

Tuesday, August 15 by Jc Tinsley

The Grayville City Council met on Monday night for the first time in August. At the recommendation of Police Chief Roy Mann, the Council agreed to replace the current T-1 line for the LEADS circuit with a line from Clearwave Communications.Mayor Joe Bisch reported... Read More.

Norris City teen wins national archery tournament

Tuesday, August 15 by Jc Tinsley

Jalyn Sharp won the ASA (Archery Shooters Association) Classic held in Cullman, AL August 3-6. Jalyn shoots for NCOE S3DA. Jalyn is the 15 year old daughter of Jim and Sherry Sharp of Norris City. She has a younger sister, Jerzi. ASA has... Read More.