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Parking ordinance amendments highlight Carmi City Council meeting Tuesday

Wednesday, May 4 by Jc Tinsley

The Carmi City Council met for the first time in May on Tuesday evening, and with only one item on the agenda, wrapped up proceedings in 15 minutes.The Council unanimously approved Ordinance 1502 which adds vehicles classified at over one ton to a list... Read More.

Dr. Dana Keating Named SIC Distinguished Alumna

Wednesday, May 4 by Jc Tinsley

HARRISBURG, Ill. (May 3, 2016) – Dr. Dana Keating has been selected by members of the Southeastern Illinois College Mu Psi Chapter of the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society to join Southeastern’s Distinguished Alumni roster. Keating Vice President for Academic and Student Affairs... Read More.

Carmi Police take property damage report Tuesday

Wednesday, May 4 by Jc Tinsley

The Carmi Police Department is investigating a report of damage to a swimming pool it received on Tuesday afternoon. Elizabeth Knight reported at 3:37pm that someone had cut into the pool at her residence on Fackney Street.

Golfers and Sponsors needed for Chamber golf tournament; Money to benefit CWC Students

Tuesday, May 3 by Jc Tinsley

The Carmi Chamber of Commerce will host their annual Golf Tournament Saturday, June 25 at the Carmi Country Club. Golfers are needed for both the 8 a.m. and 1 p.m. shotgun start.The “best-ball” tournament format features four-person teams at a cost of $50 per... Read More.

SIC Brenner Memorial Bass Tournament is June 4

Tuesday, May 3 by Jc Tinsley

HARRISBURG, Ill. (May 2, 2016) – The Rodney J. Brenner Memorial Buddy Bass Tournament, sponsored by the Southeastern Illinois College Foundation, will be held on the Ohio River’s Smithland Pool in... Read More.

Sheriff’s Dept. makes arrests, takes damage report

Tuesday, May 3 by Jc Tinsley

A Crossville man was arrested by the White County Sheriff’s Department on Monday on a charge of criminal damage to property following a domestic dispute.30 year old Derek Randolph was taken into custody after he was accused of breaking out the back passenger window... Read More.

Retirees, Outstanding Faculty, Excellent Staff, many others honored at RLC Recognition Banquet

Tuesday, May 3 by Jc Tinsley

INA, Ill. (May 3, 2016) – Rend Lake College Board members, faculty, staff, and retired employees gathered in the Theatre yesterday to celebrate and distinguish several individuals for an exceptional academic year.At the annual Recognition Banquet, three retirees and a handful of... Read More.

CERTIFIED NURSE AIDE CLASS OFFERED SUMMER SEMESTER AT WVC

Tuesday, May 3 by Jc Tinsley

Mt. Carmel ,IL- Individuals interested in employment as a Certified Nurse Aide should inquire now about a class being offered during the Summer Semester. Summer CNA classes will start on June 1, 2016 at Wabash Valley College. The Certified Nurse Aide class will meet... Read More.

Scholarship Established in Memory of Beloved SIC Nursing Instructor

Tuesday, May 3 by Jc Tinsley

A new scholarship has been established with the Southeastern Illinois College Foundation in memory of Carla, a cherished SIC nursing instructor. The Carla’s Wings of a Butterfly Associate Degree in Nursing Scholarship... Read More.

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FMH AUXILIARY QUILT RAFFLE A SUCCESS

Tuesday, May 3 by Jc Tinsley

Sara Shelton was the proud winner of the homemade quilt through a special Raffle put together by the Fairfield Memorial Hospital Auxiliary. Funds from the raffle benefited the FMH Auxiliary to provide donations for various needs and equipment for