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NCOE School Board reorganizes at April meeting

Thursday, April 20 by Jc Tinsley

The NCOE Board of Education held their monthly meeting April 19th in the Superintendent’s office. The minutes and the bills for the month were approved as presented.The Board approved the election results and Mike Hite was seated as a new member along with incumbents...

White County CEO Program to Hold Trade Show Thursday, April 27

Thursday, April 20 by Jc Tinsley

The White County CEO Program will hold their Trade Show on April 27, 2017 from 5-7pm at Rice Motor Company, located at 1306 W Main Street in Carmi.Ten students have participated in the class this year learning how to run their own business through...

Grayville City Council agenda for Monday, April 24

Thursday, April 20 by Jc Tinsley

CITY OF GRAYVILLE MONDAY, APRIL 24, 2017 PUBLIC HEARING 6:45 P.M. 2017-2018 BUDGET CITY COUNCIL MEETING 7:00 P.M. AGENDA PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCECALL TO ORDERROLL CALL:Mayor BischCommissioner JordanCommissioner BrockCommissioner DownsCommissioner StroudCONSENT AGENDATREASURER’S REPORTPURCHASE ORDER APPROVALSEXECUTIVE SESSION:Pending or...

EVANSVILLE REGIONAL AIRPORT AND EVV PILOTS CLUB TO HOST NATIONAL AVIATION PROGRAM THIS SATURDAY

Thursday, April 20 by Jc Tinsley

WHAT: Free Rusty Pilots session offers inactive general aviation pilots a way to return to flying in a matter of hours through a ground school that fulfills the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) flight review requirement for ground instruction; in the midst of a pilot...

Egyptian Health Department encouraging residents to practice home mosquito control

Thursday, April 20 by Jc Tinsley

As the weather warms up, mosquitoes will become active and that can mean West Nile virus and other vector borne diseases are possible. Egyptian Health Department monitors West Nile virus by accepting dead birds for testing through the Illinois Department of Public Health laboratories....

Crossville man jailed after posting stolen item on EBay

Thursday, April 20 by Jc Tinsley

The White County Sheriff’s Department arrested a Crossville man for possession of stolen property after an item reported stolen on Tuesday was spotted for sale on EBay.Tuesday morning, Tim Scates reported to the Sheriff’s Department that an irrigation hand sprayer had been stolen from...

Take Control of Your Finances! Participate In Money Smart Week

Thursday, April 20 by Jc Tinsley

With the lengthy budget delay in Illinois, funding for many state grant and scholarship programs is still in limbo, and financial uncertainty has become a daily obstacle for many students in Illinois. With so much uncertainty, there’s perhaps no more important time to get...

WABASH VALLEY COLLEGE/WVC FOUNDATION TO AWARD FRESHMAN SCHOLARSHIPS

Thursday, April 20 by Jc Tinsley

Wabash Valley College has a longstanding tradition of providing high-quality, affordable education. This year WVC will award close to $250,000 for incoming freshmen. These freshman scholarships, which are awarded to students with diverse educational goals, include the Presidential Scholarship, Claire Sherwood Spencer Scholarship, Eliza...

Carmi Police make warrant arrest Wednesday

Thursday, April 20 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi Police arrested 34 year old Melissa Jack of Carmi Wednesday afternoon on a failure to appear warrant out of White County.Jack was taken into custody at 2:08 pm in the Dollar General parking lot...

Bluford Grade School Boosters Host Annual Carnival

Thursday, April 20 by Jc Tinsley

The Bluford Unit School District #318 Grade School Booster Club is hosting its annual Carnival on Friday, April 21 from 5 pm – 8 pm at the school. Billy Bob’s BBQ will be onsite selling BBQ, Nachos and more...