Local News
100 Pre-1917 Motorcycles Rumble (and occasionally stumble) through the Region Wednesday
Folks out and about between Bloomington, Indiana and Cape Girardeau, Missouri may have been treated to some classic hardware out on theroadways Wednesday. Only about a hundred selected riders making their way from New Jersey to California came through Carmi as part of the...
Brown Gets Closure from Archie Brown Memorial Field Dedication
Greg Brown, a Carmi man, known to many not only for his enterprising nature, but also for his giving nature was a happy man Tuesday afternoon. A 2 year process finally came to fruition with the dedication of Archie Brown Memorial Field just before...
Hamilton Memorial Hospital and Carmi Family Clinic offering Fall Wellness blood draws
Hamilton Memorial Hospital will be offering reduced rate annual Fall Wellness fasting blood draws for as low as $50.
Reduced rate blood draws will be available at Hamilton Memorial Hospital starting Monday, Oct. 3 through Saturday, Oct 15. These blood draws will be...
RLC’s EMT Paramedic program receives national accreditation
Current and future students in Rend Lake College’s Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Paramedic program now have the opportunity to sit for the National Registry of EMTs Paramedic Exam, thanks to a new accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs...
Illinois State Police District 19 Announces August Activity and Enforcement
Illinois State Police District 19 Commander, Captain Cory Ristvedt, announced today activity and enforcement figures for the month of August. Troopers in District 19, which includes Wabash, Edwards, Wayne, White, Hamilton, Saline, and Gallatin Counties, recorded 1,333 incidents during the month.Enforcement activity consisted of...
MCPD arrest report 9/10-9/13
The following subjects were arrested by the Mt. Carmel Police Department. All subjects are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.09/10/2016-Mt. Carmel Police arrested two individuals after a traffic stop in the area 400 block of Ash Street. Trevor L. Mitchell, age...
Electronic recycling event Saturday in Carrier Mills open to everyone
Electronics recycling returns Saturday September 17, in Village of Carrier Mills. The event is held on the Carrier Mills Municipal Building Parking lot, located at 101 North Mill Street, from 9 a.m. until Noon.No longer can you throw electronics away and they be taken...
American Red Cross Launches Hero Care App
Today the American Red Cross unveils the new Hero Care mobile application. This free app is designed to help members of the military, veterans and their families identify and access both emergency and non-emergency Red Cross services from anywhere in the world.“When...