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Mounier Legacy Society plaque unveiled at RLC dinner event
A generous gift by two of Rend Lake College’s biggest supporters was the highlight of the RLC Foundation’s Jim and Carole Mounier Legacy Society Dinner Friday night in the Student Center. The Mouniers, residents of Rockford, celebrated with RLC Foundation donors and board members,...
Carmi Chamber of Commerce awards scholarship to Abigail Bryant
The Carmi Chamber of Commerce announced today that Abigail Bryant is the recipient of the 2017 Carmi Chamber of Commerce Scholarship. The scholarship is worth $500.Abigail has been involved in a number of activities including the White County CEO Program, Golf Team, track, cross...
Mt. Carmel Police report school bus accident on Wednesday
On 5/10/2017, at approximatley 3:15 pm, Mt. Carmel Police were dispatched to the 500 block of W. 3rd Street reference a vehicle accident between a passenger vehicle and a District 348 school bus.According to the police report, Gaila R. Pinnick of Mt. Carmel struck...
Righter: Democrats pass public funding of abortion on demand
State Sen. Dale Righter (R-Mattoon) says legislation that would expand abortion in Illinois and have taxpayers paying for it not only goes against federal policy but is also an attack on the sanctity of innocent life.
Hamilton County Relay for Life coming June 3
Hamilton County will hold their Relay For Life Event on Saturday, June 3, on the Square in McLeansboro. Opening Ceremonies begin at 1 p.m., followed by the Survivors Lap. The event includes entertainment, food booths, activities for kids, silent auction, games, and...
MCPD arrest report 5/8 – 5/9
The following subjects were arrested by the Mt. Carmel Police Department. All subjects are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.05/08/2017-Mt. Carmel Police arrested 72 year old Claudie M. Grubbs of Mt. Carmel after he was stopped for a traffic violation. During...
White County 9-1-1 agenda for Monday, May 15th, 2017
WHITE COUNTY 9-1-1 AGENDAWhite County CourthouseMonday, May 15th, 20176:00 p.m.1) Roll Call2) Approval of Minutes3) Approval of Financial Statements4) Visitors and Communications- WCETSB Board Appointments5) Coordinator's ReportsCall Reports6) Other Business / UpdatesCSI Updates-RFI Responses-Other TopicsOffice of State 911 Administrator Updates/Legislation-NG911 Town Hall Meeting, March...