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INDOT, KYTC to host public meetings regarding bridge and pavement rehabilitation on U.S. 41 between Evansville, IN and Henderson, KY

Tuesday, May 17 by Jc Tinsley

The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) with the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) will host public information meetings regarding a $25 Million construction project on U.S. 41 between Evansville, Indiana and Henderson, Kentucky. Specifically, INDOT and KYTC will advance bridge and road rehabilitation projects... Read More.

College Illinois! 529 Day Sweepstakes: Win a Free Semester of College!

Tuesday, May 17 by Jc Tinsley

As part of its mission to help make college possible for all Illinois families, the College Illinois!® 529 Prepaid Tuition Program is celebrating National 529 Day (5/29) by giving away a College Illinois! plan worth a semester of community college... Read More.

Carmi Chamber of Commerce Awards Scholarship to Tabitha Mick

Tuesday, May 17 by Jc Tinsley

The Carmi Chamber of Commerce announced today that Tabitha Mick is the recipient of the 2016 Carmi Chamber of Commerce Scholarship. The scholarship is worth a total $4000, paid over a four year period, and was awarded by Chamber President Andy Acord during Awards... Read More.

Rend Lake College Class of 2016 crosses stage at 49th Commencement

Tuesday, May 17 by Jc Tinsley

INA, Ill. (May 16, 2016) – Rend Lake College officials want to congratulate the Class of 2016 for another successful year. The 49th Annual RLC Commencement was held May 14 in James Waugh Gymnasium. A total of 559 graduates were conferred 560 Associate Degrees... Read More.

SIC upcoming events 5/25-6/11

Tuesday, May 17 by Jc Tinsley

May 25, 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. – GED Testing will be held at Southeastern Illinois College in A Building, room 144 computer lab. Cost for testing is $120. Registration is online at www.ged.com. For further information, contact Donna... Read More.

Jesse White Announces Security Upgrades to Driver’s License/ID Card and Changes to the Issuance Process

Tuesday, May 17 by Jc Tinsley

Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White announced that his office is upgrading security features to the Driver’s License/ID card design and expanding the central issuance process for driver’s licenses and ID cards to all applicants. With implementation of these changes, Illinois has moved closer... Read More.

MCPD arrests 5/16-5/17/16

Tuesday, May 17 by Jc Tinsley

The following subjects were arrested by the Mt. Carmel Police Department. All subjects are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

White County 4-H holds art workshop

Tuesday, May 17 by Jc Tinsley

On May 14, 4-H youth gathered at the Extension Office to attend an art workshop. The event was open to both 4-H and non-4-H members and all youth had a great time painting their... Read More.

CWC School Board meets for May meeting Monday night

Tuesday, May 17 by Jc Tinsley

The Board approved the preliminary FY 2016 budget, which will result in a negative receipts vs. expenditures for the year of $98,500. The budget will be placed on display for a minimum of 30 days, and public hearing and adoption will be at the... Read More.

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Carmi Police have a busy Monday and early Tuesday morning

Tuesday, May 17 by Jc Tinsley

An Omaha man was arrested by the Carmi Police Department on Monday morning at Walmart after a call about a suspected retail theft. 33 year old Jesse Stephens was taken into custody at 10:19am... Read More.