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Carmi City Council Establishes Rates for Service Calls Outside Business Hours

Wednesday, November 20 by Jc Tinsley

Hypothetical situationYou’re at your city of Carmi home at 8pm on a random Tuesday when you notice a pipe leaking in your home. To further complicate matters, you don’t have a disconnect somewhere between the meter in your yard and your home. If you...

Grayville Council Adjusts Sewer Rates for Grant Application; Commissioner Voices Concern Over Boat Ramp

Tuesday, September 10 by Jc Tinsley

Some Grayville residents will see higher sewer rates at the end of September. Adjustments to rates were approved at Monday night’s council meeting. Mayor Travis Thompson explains the city is going after a grant that would allow Grayville to update it’s sewer lagoon and...

Trash Rates Go Up for Mill Shoals

Monday, March 25 by Nicole Behnke

The Mill Shoals board met for their March meeting with their first topic pertaining to the new rates of the Community Center. Several rates were proposed along with how many hours rental would occur. Unfortunately no agreement was made, with President Gray asking everyone...

Grayville Water/Sewer Rates Tapped for Increase

Monday, December 11 by Jc Tinsley

Grayville Water and Sewer rates are going up. Commissioner Don Baldwin explains the reasoning. “Last year, we were in the red $220,000. So City Council needs to increase the established water and sewage service rate to be in compliance with the requirements of the minimum...

Water/Sewer Rates Headed for Hike in Mill Shoals

Friday, December 8 by Jc Tinsley

12/5/23MINUTESVillage President Ron Gray called the meeting to order and then Heath called the roll.Roll call:Jean: P Buddie: P Leann: PSheila: P Valerie: P Josh: Everyone stood and said The Pledge of Allegiance. Vote to approve 11/7/23 Minutes.Motion: Jean Second: SheilaJean: Y Buddie: Y Leann: YSheila:...

Grayville Looking to Add Dozens of Clayton Homes within City; Increases Natural Gas Rates Monday Night

Tuesday, October 24 by Jc Tinsley

Clayton Homes growth is substantial according to a company representative and if the company and the City of Grayville can come to an agreement, it could mean 15 – 30 new homes. Steve Brandt, a real estate developer for Clayton spoke to Council Monday...

Norris City Village Board Learns Electricity Rates Expected to Soar

Wednesday, June 8 by Jc Tinsley

The Norris City Village Board met in its regular monthly session Monday night for an hour and a half. Scott Mareing was there and has this report… Rob Wielt (Wilt), Senior Energy Management Consultant with Affordable Gas and Electric spoke to the board members...

Unemployment Rates Are Down From Last Year In All Illinois Metropolitan Areas

Thursday, May 26 by Blake Seely

Now for some good news, unemployment rates are down in all fourteen Illinois metropolitan areas according to preliminary data released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and the Illinois Department of Employment security. Industries that saw job growth in a majority of metro...

Area Unemployment Rates in Better Shape than Year Ago for July

Friday, August 27 by Jc Tinsley

The unemployment rate is way down compared to last year throughout the region. White County is at a flat 5% for July, almost half of what it was in July of 2020 (9.9%). The lowest unemployment rate in the area is Hamilton County who...

Unemployment Rates Up, Jobs Down in January for All State Metro Areas

Friday, March 19 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The number of nonfarm jobs decreased over-the-year in all fourteen Illinois metropolitan areas in January, according to preliminary data released today by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and the Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES). The unemployment rate increased over-the-year in all...