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IDOT Reopening Lanes where Possible for Labor Day

The Illinois Department of Transportation is reopening roads currently under construction where possible for the Labor Day holiday to help minimize travel disruption. Non-emergency work will be suspended from 3 p.m. Friday, Aug. 31, through 12:01 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 4, when construction will resume. The following... Read More.

Sixth Day Figures Released by Unit 5 Schools

Sixth Day Figures have been released by the Unit 5 School District.  Enrollment is at 1,345 for the district this year.  That’s an increase of 3 students from last year.  Since the district began keeping 6th day enrollment figures in 2006, the largest enrollment... Read More.
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Illinois Speed Awareness Day

During Illinois Speed Awareness Day this July 25th, the Illinois State Police is taking a proactive approach to promote safety for motorists, pedestrians, and cyclists through enforcement and education. In 2016 the total number of crashes in Illinois which involved motor vehicles was 324,274. These crashes... Read More.
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Busy day in White County Court on Wednesday

It was a busy day in White County Court on Wednesday.  According to States Attorney Denton Aud, a preliminary hearing was held for 18 year old Harold Artice Ivy, after which the Court found probable cause to bind him over for trial.  More... Read More.

Mt. Vernon Christian Family Day August 25th

Mt. Vernon’s 2nd Annual Christian Family Day is set for Saturday, August 25th. The event is moving downtown this year to South 9th Street. Beginning at 11 a.m., Jefferson County churches will line the street with booths. Churches will provide information about their ministries,... Read More.
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Carmi Police have a quiet Memorial Day weekend

Carmi Police arrested 23 year old David Potter of McLeansboro following a traffic stop Friday morning for driving on a suspended license.  Potter was pulled over on Oak Street at 8:48 am and was also cited for operating a vehicle with a suspended... Read More.