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White County 911 Board Agenda, July 18th, 2016

Wednesday, July 13 by Jc Tinsley

WHITE COUNTY 9-1-1 AGENDA White County Courthouse Monday, July 18th, 2016 6:00 p.m.1) Roll Call2) Approval of Minutes3) Approval of Financial Statements4) Visitors and Communications Board Member Appointment Hamilton County 911 Marion... Read More.

Dole Canned Food Baking Competition at Illinois State Fair – Deadline to Enter July 15th

Wednesday, July 13 by Jc Tinsley

Each year the Illinois State Fair looks for new and fun ideas to challenge fair goers. This year, the state fair staff has a new and tasty baking competition. The Dole Canned Fruit baking contest will be judged on Saturday, August 20th in the... Read More.

ISP Trooper competes in Texas Police Games, brings home five medals

Wednesday, July 13 by Jc Tinsley

Officials with the Illinois State Police (ISP) would like to recognize the achievements of Trooper Cynthia Pfau for winning five gold medals during her participation in the Texas Police Games. She competed and won gold medals in the triathlon, 5k run,... Read More.

Governor Announces Selections to Illinois School Funding Reform Commission

Wednesday, July 13 by Jc Tinsley

Governor Bruce Rauner today announced his five selections to the Illinois School Funding Reform Commission. In addition, Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) Chairman Rev. James Meeks will act as the liaison between the Commission and ISBE. Governor’s Appointees · Beth... Read More.

Rend Lake College Board of Trustees – July 12, 2016

Wednesday, July 13 by Jc Tinsley

Sale & repurchase of RLC MarketPlace garners $5 million for college through bond issuance The state of Illinois' continuing budget issues have prompted the RLC administration to look at ways to generate additional revenue. To that end, the board approved the sale and... Read More.

White County 4H Fair General Projects Show Results

Tuesday, July 12 by Jc Tinsley

The busiest day of the year in the world of White County 4-H began at 9:00 a.m. on Tuesday, July 12 at the White County Fairgrounds. Members brought in their general projects for conference-style judging. Members have worked a full year on everything from... Read More.

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Indiana Deer Hunters Provide Hunger Relief

Tuesday, July 12 by Jc Tinsley

Indiana Conservation Officers have received the 2015-2016 final tally of meals provided by Indiana Deer Hunters for hunger relief through the Sportsmen’s Benevolent Fund.During the 2015-2016 Indiana deer season, hunters donated 1,333 deer to assist hungry Hoosiers. These donations were coordinated through an effort... Read More.

4H Food and Clothing Show Results

Tuesday, July 12 by Jc Tinsley

Boy it sure smelled good in the Floral Hall on Monday, July 11 with the hundreds of 4-H food projects that were being judged. 4-H’ers were judged on looks, technique, display, and taste of their food. Clothing and Textile projects were also judged on... Read More.

Poultry and Rabbit 4H Show Results

Tuesday, July 12 by Jc Tinsley

Late Monday afternoon, the Poultry and Rabbit 4-H Shows were held on the White County Fairgrounds. A well-known judge from Wabash County, Mike Wilson, was the judge again this year. A list of results is shown below.Poultry - Chicken SingleMorgan Bryant 76 Clovers BSydney... Read More.

Hamilton County States Attorney re-elected to Illinois Appellate Prosecutor Board Of Governors

Tuesday, July 12 by Jc Tinsley

Justin Hood, Hamilton County State's Attorney has been re elected to serve as a board member on the Illinois Appellate Prosecutor Board of Governors to represent the 5th Appellate District in Illinois which includes 37 counties. Justin was... Read More.