SIC upcoming events 5/25-6/11
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
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Jesse White Announces Security Upgrades to Driver’s License/ID Card and Changes to the Issuance Process
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...
CWC School Board meets for May meeting Monday night
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...
Carmi Chamber of Commerce welcomes new members
During the May meeting on the Carmi Chamber of Commerce on Thursday evening, the Chamber welcomed three new members: Harms Motor Sports Sales and Service, Harms Construction Heating and Air and Sharp’s Stone and Concrete.In addition, the board was updated on Bicentennial activities planning...
WABASH CHRISTIAN RETIREMENT CENTER ANNOUNCES OPEN HOUSE
Wabash Christian Retirement Center (WCRC) wishes to invite the public to an upcoming Open House to celebrate the completion of the Amazing Grace Campaign. The event will be Tuesday, May 24 from 5 to 6pm just prior to the WCRC Spring Revival in the...
MAINTENANCE STRIPING OPERATIONS TO BEGIN ON STATE HIGHWAYS
Effingham, Illinois - The Illinois Department of Transportation (Region 4/District 7) cautions motorists thatthe yearly maintenance striping operations will begin on State highways."The pavement striping equipment travels at a speed of approximately 15 MPH when applying the paint.Motorists should be alert, be patient and...
Sentencing, warrant issued in Edwards County Court on Friday
A Shelbyville man was sentenced in abstentia in Edwards County court on Friday to eight years in prison according to States Attorney Michael Valentine.Shaun D. Carl received the prison term to be served in Illinois Department of Corrections custody on a charge of Unlawful...
