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Temporary Area Closings during Deer Seasons at Rend Lake

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Rend Lake would like to remind visitors that the following recreation areas will be closed to all vehicle and foot traffic during the first weekend of the 2016 firearm deer season. Dates for the closures are November...

IDNR Reminds Hunters to Make Safety a Priority

Hunters in Illinois are being reminded to make safety a top priority, especially during the state’s busiest hunting seasons this fall. “There is no better place to participate in and celebrate our hunting heritage than right here in Illinois during the fall,” said Illinois Department...

Illinois State Police District 19 Announces October Activity and Enforcement

Illinois State Police District 19 Commander, Captain Cory Ristvedt, announced today activity and enforcement figures for the month of October. Troopers in District 19, which includes Wabash, Edwards, Wayne, White, Hamilton, Saline, and Gallatin Counties, recorded 1,543 incidents during the month.Enforcement activity consisted of...
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Upcoming Events at SIC

Nov. 11, 5:30 p.m. – SIC’s first women’s home basketball game will take place in Joseph C. Deaton Gym.  Lady Falcons will face Lewis & Clark College.

MCPD arrest report 11/7-11/9

The following subjects were arrested by the Mt. Carmel Police Department.  All subjects are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.11/07/2016-Mt. Carmel Police arrested 42 year old Michele D. Spruell of Mt. Carmelon a Wabash County failure to appear warrant.  MCPD Officer's...

Another bike theft reported to Carmi PD

The Carmi Police Department is investigating a bicycle theft reported Wednesday afternoon.Just after 4:30 pm, Amy Flowers told officers her yellow Kent Freestyle bike was stolen from outside her apartment on N. Main Cross Street.
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Valentine gets big support in Edwards County Tuesday

Voter turnout for the 2016 General Election saw massive turnout across the state, and Edwards County was no exception.  78.64% of registered voters cast a ballot in the election, which resulted in a big victory in the lone contested race.States’ Attorney Mike Valentine running...

Hamilton County Turns Out Impressively on Election Day

The city seat of Hamilton County was surprisingly quiet in the evening for all the activity earlier in the day on Tuesday.  With 16 precincts in, the unofficial results showed a stellar turnout of more than 73.5% of eligible registered voters casting ballots. ...
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