Report Finds ‘code of silence’ at mental health facility where staff abused and neglected patients Friday, November 11 by Jc Tinsleycourtesy of Capitol News Illinois & MOLLY PARKER with Lee Enterprises MidwestThis article was produced for ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network in partnership with Lee Enterprises, along with Capitol News Illinois.Several employees at Choate Mental Health and Developmental Center attempted to cover up a brutal... Read More.
Mayor Declares 62821 Zip Code Day Monday, June 28 by Jc TinsleyMayor Declares Zip Code Day Carmi Mayor Jeff Pollard officially declared today (Monday) 62821 Zip Code Day.Pollard in signing the proclamation said “ the day is an opportunity to consider the many qualities of our community and citizens and thank our fellow citizens for making... Read More.
Rotary Learns about Red Cross; Details Ahead of Zip Code Day in Carmi Friday, May 7 by Jc TinsleyAt Thursday’s meeting of the Carmi Rotary club Fran Matheny was on hand to speak about the Red Cross. Fran started by talking about the importance of smoke detectors, and how she has witnessed first-hand the devastation fires can cause families. As she said,... Read More.
White County Board Met Tuesday Night; Highway Code Maintenance Discussed Wednesday, January 15 by WROY/WRUL StaffIt was a relatively quick White County Board meeting Tuesday night as the group gathered for their January business meeting. The county accepted 6 resolutions transferring property parcels to individuals from the recent tax sale resulting in $6,225.In other matters, county board members approved... Read More.
McLeansboro Council to Hold Special Meeting to Address City Code Change Wednesday, August 22 by Jc TinsleyIn what appears to be a sharp reversal from last week’s ruling, the McLeansboro City Council has called a special meeting for tomorrow afternoon. Last week, council voted down 4 – 2 an amendment to a chapter of city code that would allow a... Read More.
Grayville City Council votes to update city code book Tuesday, July 26 by Jc TinsleyThe Grayville City Council met for their second July meeting on Monday night, and swiftly moved through a short agenda.Approval was unanimously given for the publishing of the updated code book for the City by American Legal Publishing. The cost given was between $3900... Read More.
