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Andy Acord to head third Edward Jones branch in Carmi

The St. Louis-based financial services firm Edward Jones moved into Carmi in 1986, making personalized investment services for individual investors a reality.Grant Gee, an Edward Jones financial advisor in Carmi, and Lana Anselment, the senior branch office administrator, are proud to announce the office's...

Scott Kiser addresses Rotary about suffering

At Thursday’s meeting of the Carmi Rotary club Scott Kiser, director of residential care at the Baptist Children’s home was the guest speaker. Photo credit: Kenneth Dwain Harrelson Scott told the club...
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Mt. Carmel Police arrest report 8/31

The following subjects were arrested by the Mt. Carmel Police Department.  All subjects are innocent until proven guilty in a court.08/31/2016- Mt. Carmel Police arrested Valerie C. Schrader, age 36, of Mt. Carmel after she was observed in the area of 6th and Plum Street....

Home improvement classes set for fall at RLC

Make improvements to your home this fall with several do-it-yourself projects, brought to you through classes by instructor Wayne Kulich and Rend Lake College. Learn to build a fire pit, weather-proof your home, and repair drywall just in time for cold weather.Kulich’s...
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ISP: Alcohol a factor in Edwards County crash early Thursday

Alcohol and speed were factors in an early morning crash Thursday in Edwards County according to the Illinois State Police.District 19 troopers responded to the accident site on County Road 1275N approximately 1 mile east of Illinois 130 at 1:01 am.  There 54 year...

IEMA Joins Nationwide Campaign to Encourage Disaster Preparedness

September is National Preparedness Month and the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) is joining with emergency management agencies throughout the state and across the U.S. to encourage people to spend a few moments during the month on disaster preparedness. The campaign’s theme, ‘Don’t Wait. Communicate....
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RLC MarketPlace in Mt. Vernon hosting classes for youth

Three specialized classes for youth of all ages are scheduled in Mt. Vernon this fall. Help high schoolers prepare for the ACT test, or bring your child to one of two Musikgarten classes to get active.High school juniors and seniors are invited...