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NCOE Board gets ready for coming school year

Thursday, July 21 by Jc Tinsley

The NCOE Board of Education met last evening and prepared for the 2016-17 school year. The Board accepted the resignations of Kellyn Sirach as Booth Jr. High Language Arts teacher, from Jayme Cowling, NCO first grade teacher and from Cliff Karnes as high school... Read More.

Carmi Chamber Seeking Nominations for Citizen of the Year and Large and Small Business of the Year

Friday, July 1 by Jc Tinsley

Preparations for the 72nd Annual Chamber of Commerce Dinner, to be held on October 3, 2016 are underway. The Carmi Chamber of Commerce is once again asking for nominations for Citizen of the Year and Large and Small Business of the Year- awards that... Read More.

Carmi Police cite 15 year old driver after accident Monday

Tuesday, June 28 by Jc Tinsley

37 year old April Spoonemore of Carmi was taken into custody on a White County warrant for possession of methamphetamine, possession of cannabis, and possession of drug paraphernalia Saturday afternoon by the Carmi Police Department. Spoonemore was arrested at 2:55pm and transported to... Read More.

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NCOE Board prepares for school year without state funding

Thursday, June 23 by Jc Tinsley

The NCOE Board of Education met Wednesday evening and amended the 2015-2016 budget. Superintendent Matt Vollman told the Board that again this year the District has been able to keep expenses under control but revenue has not kept pace. However, the District does still... Read More.

RLC’s AmeriCorps grant renewed for $440K in 2016-17 academic year

Thursday, June 9 by Jc Tinsley

INA, Ill. (June 8, 2016) – Rend Lake College students will continue to volunteer in local communities next year, thanks to the renewal of the AmeriCorps Grant. Valued at approximately $440,000, the grant helps students with training and educational awards to both give back... Read More.

Hoskins Honored as Educator of the Year by Carmi Kiwanis

Thursday, May 19 by Jc Tinsley

She began her career as an aide at the middle school and then became a special education teacher there. She was also cheerleading sponsor at the middle school before moving to Brownsville to teach high school students. Her colleagues wrote that what is most clear about... Read More.

18 year old Mt Carmel man Sentenced in Grayville Casey’s Armed Robbery

Friday, April 29 by Jc Tinsley

People v. Brenden Schell Edwards Co. Case No. 16-CF-1618-year old Brendan L. Schell of Mt. Carmel, IL was sentenced today in the Edwards Co. Circuit Court by Hon. Judge David Frankland to 8-years in the Illinois Department of Corrections followed by 3-years mandatory supervised release... Read More.

Bradley, Phelps and Local Educators Pushing for Additional Education Funding in Fiscal Year 2017 Budget

Thursday, April 21 by Jc Tinsley

Southern Illinois school superintendents will join state Reps. John Bradley and Brandon Phelps at a Thursday press conference in Springfield to call on the General Assembly and the governor to implement a Fiscal Year 2017 budget that increases funding for elementary schools and high... Read More.

Mount Carmel Science Teacher Named AAPG Foundation’s 2016 Teacher of the Year

Tuesday, April 19 by Jc Tinsley

Karen Waterbury, a science teacher at St. Mary’s Catholic School in Mount Carmel, Ill., has been named the 2016 American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG) Foundation’s Teacher of the Year. The Teacher of the Year award, funded and presented annually by the AAPG... Read More.

HAMILTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL SENIOR ENRICHMENT PROGRAM CELEBRATES 5 YEAR ANNIVERSARY

Tuesday, April 12 by Jc Tinsley

Hamilton Memorial Hospital Senior Enrichment program recently celebrated its five year anniversary of providing care to area senior citizens. The Hamilton Memorial Hospital Senior Enrichment Program, located at 303 W. Randolph in McLeansboro (between Food Park and Freds), began seeing patients in early 2011... Read More.