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March 11 Trivia Night discussed at Thursday’s Rotary meeting
At Thursday’s Rotary meeting, Kenny Harrelson conducted a 2 round trivia contest just like the one the club will hold on March 11. The club divided up into teams and the competition was fierce. Kenny asked questions from the Bible, geography, pop culture, history,...
Illinois State Police District 19 announce results of Alcohol Countermeasure Enforcement Patrol
Illinois State Police (ISP) District 19 Commander, Captain Cory Ristvedt, announces the results of anAlcohol Countermeasure Enforcement (ACE) patrol in Saline County during February. These ACE patrols allowed the ISP to focus on preventing, detecting, and taking enforcement action in response to violations associated...
IDNR Awards Illinois Biodiversity Field Trip Grants to Schools
Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) Director Wayne Rosenthal today announced the awarding of more than $98,000 in donated funds from the Illinois Biodiversity Field Trip Grant Program. More than 8,300 students will visit Illinois state parks, museums and other natural resources sites this year to...
Carmi City Council agenda for Tuesday, March 7
AGENDA
City of Carmi, Illinois
City Council Meeting
City Council Chambers, 225 East Main Street
March 7, 2017 following Public Hearing at 5:15 p.m.
(Public Hearing regarding the 2016 Budget and Appropriations)
1. Public Hearing: 5:15 p.m. 2017...
LAW ENFORCEMENT EXECUTIVES FROM ACROSS SOUTHERN ILLINOIS GATHER FOR 17TH ANNUAL SUMMIT
The 17th annual Southern Illinois Criminal Justice Summit (SICJS) was held in Mt. Vernon, Illinois, on February 28 and March 1.Approximately 340 criminal justice executives from federal, state, county, and local departments attended the two-day summit. The goal of the SICJS is to provide...
Rauner Administration Provides Guidance to Victims Recovering From February Storms
As Illinois residents begin the recovery process from Tuesday’s devastating storms, the Illinois Department of Insurance is reminding those impacted by the damage that help is available. “We want to make sure that people know we are here to help,” said...