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Carmi-White County Unit #5 School Board Met Tuesday Night
The board members approved the implementation of a threat assessment protocol and procedures, and threat assessment team members, as required by the state. The purpose is to attempt to identify any threat that would not be conducive to a positive learning environment for students.Superintendent... Read More.
Carmi-White County School District #5 Announces New Mobile App and Website
Carmi-White County School District #5 is launching a new mobile app that helps students, parents, and community members know what is happening on campus, right from their phones. Families are using smartphones as a primary means to communicate. That’s why [School] has worked with... Read More.
Swift Sentenced in White County Court Monday to 5 Years in the IDOC
Freddie L. Swift, 42, of Mt. Carmel, was sentenced in White County Court Monday to 5 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections followed by 1 year of Mandatory Supervised Release on a Class 4 felony charge of Aggravated Assault. Grayville Police Department was... Read More.
Thaxton Sentenced to 5 Years in the IDOC in White County Court Monday
A 22 year old Harrisburg man, Zachary M. Thaxton will spend the next 5 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections following his sentencing Monday in White County Court on a Class 3 felony charge of Criminal Damage to Government Property. Thaxton was convicted... Read More.
Carmi White County Unit #5 School Board Met Monday Night
The tax levy for 2019 was approved. It will be extended in the summer of 2020 and the district will spend the money during the 2020-21 school year, beginning July 1st 2020. The final projected tax rate of 3.8 is lower than the 3.9... Read More.
Unit 5 School Administrator Salary Increase Authorization Raises Concerns
One of the subjects that kept coming up at the Truth in Taxation Public Hearing Tuesday night was adding to property taxes while residents were anticipating being asked to help fund a new Unit 5 School. Hand in hand with that, some are expressing... Read More.
Carmi-White County Unit #5 School Board Met Monday
The board members discussed the school building situation. The open houses on the three elementary buildings have taken place. Superintendent Brad Lee thanked those serving on the “Building Pride for Future Bulldogs” committee for their dedication to the process. Community members toured the facilities... Read More.
CWC Unit #5 School Board Had Busy Meeting Monday (UPDATED to Include Closed Session)
Members of the Brownsville School Foundation gave an update on the playground at the school. The project, mainly the installation of new swings, is 88% complete with 10% still in progress, with the other two percent open. They have yet to finish the playground... Read More.