MCPD arrest report 7/6 – 7/9

Tuesday, July 11 by Jc Tinsley

07/06/2017-Mt. Carmel Police arrested 55 year old Rolland S. Hallbeck of Owensville, Indiana after he was stopped by the Mt. Carmel Police for a traffic violation. During the traffic stop it was discovered that Hallbeck was operating the vehicle on a suspended driver's license. Hallbeck... Read More.

Pair of RLC offices open on Friday ahead of deadlines

Tuesday, July 11 by Jc Tinsley

To better accommodate students as deadlines approach, two Rend Lake College offices will be open on Friday, July 14 to assist with last-minute needs.With the deadline for fall payment on Saturday, the Business Office will be open from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on... Read More.

ICC Policy Session to Focus on Renewable Energy and Implementing The Future Energy Jobs Act

Tuesday, July 11 by Jc Tinsley

The Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) will hold a policy session called “Illinois’ Power Meter” Wednesday, July 12 to assess the present and future of renewable energy in Illinois in light of the Future Energy Jobs Act (FEJA), which went into effect June 1.Expert panelists... Read More.

4-H Horse Show results in blue ribbons all around

Tuesday, July 11 by Jc Tinsley

The White County 4-H Horse Show was held Saturday night at the Jerry & Dorothy Sutton’s farm in Norris City. We would like to thank them for hosting the show and all the extra effort they go to accommodating our group. Four 4-H’ers, Riley... Read More.

Fairfield Memorial Hospital Designated As a Cooling Center

Tuesday, July 11 by Jc Tinsley

Fairfield Memorial Hospital serves as a cooling center for residents in Wayne County. The hospital cafeteria is open from 6:30 am to 8:30 pm for people needing relief from the extreme heat. Ice water and ice tea are available to all visitors. Fairfield Memorial... Read More.

Post 224 down Fairfield, faces Harrisburg tonight at FCC

Tuesday, July 11 by Jc Tinsley

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E Fairfield 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 5 5 4 Carmi 4 0 2 1 0 1 X 8 10 2WP: Austin Potter LP: Knackmuhs2B: Coronado 3B: Brinkley HR: BlackIP R ER H SO BB Blazier 2+ 3 3 ... Read More.

Grayville City Council approves Rural Development grant application

Tuesday, July 11 by Jc Tinsley

The Grayville City Council met Monday night for the first time in July. Before the meeting, a public hearing was held on a Rural Development Community Facilities Grant application for a new police vehicle. The Council approved going forward with the application that will... Read More.

SIC Business Club Student Boasts Top 15 in the Nation

Tuesday, July 11 by Jc Tinsley

Southeastern Illinois College Phi Beta Lambda (PBL) student, Lexie Hopkins of Elizabethtown, along with advisor and SIC business instructor Kelsie Bond-Rodman, travelled to Southern California to join more than 1,800 of America’s best and brightest college students for the PBL National Leadership Conference. Lexie... Read More.

FMH presents June Employee of the Month

Tuesday, July 11 by Jc Tinsley

Each month, Fairfield Memorial Hospital honors an employee who has exemplified outstanding patient care and customer service internally and externally. Kristin Boldt, FMH Business Office Director presenting the June Employee of the Month Plaque to Tiffany Gomez, Biller in the FMH Business Office. In June,... Read More.

Campout with Camo the Clown at Rend Lake

Tuesday, July 11 by Jc Tinsley

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Rend Lake will be hosting Camo the Clown on July 15th, 2017 at the Rend Lake Visitor Center from 7:30 p.m. until 8:30 p.m. Clown around with Camo, Southern Illinois’ favorite conservation clown, as he inspires the... Read More.