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Mt. Carmel Police make drug arrest Thursday

Mt. Carmel Police make drug arrest Thursday

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The following subject was arrested by the Mt. Carmel Police Department.  All subjects are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.On 09/21/2017-Brandon L. Garrett, age 24, of Mt. Carmel was arrested on a Wabash County warrant charging him with delivery of... Read More.

Job Growth Continues to Lag Nation in Most Metro Areas

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Not Seasonally Adjusted Unemployment Rates Metropolitan AreaAug. 2017Aug. 2016Over-the-Year ChangeBloomington4.2%5.3%-1.1Carbondale-Marion5.0%5.9%-0.9Champaign-Urbana4.6%5.2%-0.6Chicago-Naperville-Arlington Heights5.4%5.9%-0.5Danville6.9%7.4%-0.5Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL4.5%5.3%-0.8Decatur5.9%6.8%-0.9Elgin4.7%5.3%-0.6Kankakee5.3%6.3%-1.0Lake-Kenosha, IL-WI4.3%4.9%-0.6Peoria5.3%6.3%-1.0Rockford5.7%6.6%-0.9Springfield4.2%4.7%-0.5St. Louis (IL-Section)4.9%5.9%-1.0Illinois Statewide5.2%5.8%-0.6* Data subject to revision. CHICAGO–Unemployment rates decreased over-the-year in August in all of Illinois’s metropolitan areas and all but one county, according to preliminary data released today by the U.S. Bureau... Read More.

Seat Check Saturday in Illinois for Child Passenger Safety Week

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Recognizing that common car-seat mistakes can have deadly consequences, the Illinois Department of Transportation is partnering with AAA and child safety advocates this week during National Child Passenger Safety Week to educate motorists on what to do—and what to avoid—to keep young passengers safe.... Read More.
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It’s Not Too Early To Get A Flu Shot

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As soon as the influenza (flu) vaccine is available in your community, the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) recommends everyone six months and older be vaccinated.  Because of concerns about how well the nasal spray vaccine worked during the past two flu seasons,... Read More.

Gov. Rauner expands registered nursing practice authority

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Gov. Bruce Rauner today signed HB 313, which will grant greater authority to registered and licensed nurses in administering health services and lift burdensome licensing regulations.“This will empower nurses to administer the services that they are fully equipped and educated to perform,” said Gov.... Read More.
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FMH Auxiliary Baby Quilt Raffle

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Pictured are volunteers, Anita Newcomb and Joy Coles with this year’s Baby Quilt to be raffled on November 13, 2017.  Quilter who were unavailable for the photo are Lorna Norton and Denise Beehn.  Fairfield Memorial Hospital Auxiliary has begun selling tickets for their handmade... Read More.

NCOE CC Boys finish 4th at Goreville Tuesday

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Goreville Invitational High School Cross Country Meet Ferne Clyffe State Park September 19, 2017 2.9 milesGirlsNCOE Results Zeppelyn Fiala    11th (medal winner)  26:14Individual Winner:  Taylor Dunning, Chester    22:41BoysTeam Results 1st    Vienna    33pts 2nd   Crab Orchard   52 3rd   Chester    103 4th   NCOE    ... Read More.
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IECC Board of Trustees Meeting 9/19

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      The Board of Trustees of Illinois Eastern Community College District No. 529 adopted an operating fund budget of $31,350,524 for fiscal year July 1, 2017 to June 30, 2018, at the regular meeting Tuesday, September 19th at Frontier Community College.  The budget was... Read More.
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