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MCPD Arrests 5/26-5/31

Wednesday, June 1 by Jc Tinsley

05/26/2016- Mt. Carmel Police arrested 20 year old Kathryn A. Gregg and 20 year old Kyle R. Stewart, both of Mt. Carmel, at their residence on Pear Street. MCPD Officers went to the residence after it was discovered the two were wanted on a failure to appear warrant. Both... Read More.

Upcoming Events at SIC

Wednesday, June 1 by Jc Tinsley

June 6 – Summer semester begins at Southeastern Illinois College. Registration is going on now. Call 252-5400 ext. 4120 for further information.June 9, 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. – GED Testing will be held at Southeastern Illinois... Read More.

Sen. Righter on lack of state budget sent to Governor

Wednesday, June 1 by Jc Tinsley

“Democrats allowing the spring legislative session to end without a balanced state budget is beyond irresponsible. They appear completely content with taking our state into a financial black hole.“Social service providers, students, schools, the vulnerable, countless organizations, and taxpayers are continuing... Read More.

Carmi Police have busy Memorial Day weekend

Tuesday, May 31 by Jc Tinsley

The Carmi Police Department arrested 45 year old Donnie Newman of Carmi on Friday at his residence on a White County warrant issued for strong arm battery. Newman was taken into custody at 5:38pm and was transported to the White County Jail. He was... Read More.

White County Sheriff’s Department investigates destroyed bicycle

Tuesday, May 31 by Jc Tinsley

The White County Sheriff’s Department received a report that a mobile home in Concord had been pushed into the Little Wabash River on Sunday. Deputies arrived at the scene and found that the home was moved from its original location, but was not in... Read More.

Rep. Brandon Phelps to Host Free Community Shred Day

Tuesday, May 31 by Jc Tinsley

n an effort to help residents safeguard themselves against fraud, state Rep. Brandon Phelps, D-Harrisburg, is hosting a free Community Shred Day with the Harrisburg Township Park District on Saturday, June 18 from 10 a.m.... Read More.

Righter: Legislation ensures schools will open in fall despite state budget impasse

Tuesday, May 31 by Jc Tinsley

Despite the state’s ongoing budget impasse, schools would open next fall and receive at least the same amount of funding they are receiving now under legislation co-sponsored by State Sen. Dale Righter (R-Mattoon).Senate Bill 3434 would fully fund K-12 education for... Read More.

State Troopers to Strictly Enforce Speeding, DUI, Seatbelt, and Distracted Driving

Friday, May 27 by Jc Tinsley

Illinois State Police (ISP) District 19 Commander, Captain Kelly Hodge, is reminding motorists to take the necessary safety precautions to prevent senseless tragedies during the upcoming Memorial Day holiday weekend. Memorial Day weekend is one of the busiest periods for travelers and millions of... Read More.

Reis thinks General Assembly should stay in Springfield over weekend

Friday, May 27 by Jc Tinsley

With the end of the legislative session less than a week away, members of the Illinois House of Representatives were given a schedule Thursday afternoon setting up the weekend.Legislators will be in session beginning at 9 Friday morning, but then will... Read More.

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Four sentenced in White County court this week.

Friday, May 27 by Jc Tinsley

Four individuals were sentenced to prison terms in White County Court this week according to White County States Attorney Denton Aud.On Tuesday, 28 year old Matthew Sallee of Eldorado was found guilty on... Read More.