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Honor your hero: Public encouraged to submit loved ones for recognition on Memorial Day Remembrance Wall
Springfield, IL - The Illinois Department of Veterans’ Affairs, State Sen. Dale Righter (R-Mattoon), and the Illinois Senate Republican caucus are teaming up to honor and remember the sacrifice of the brave servicemen and servicewomen who have passed away.The public is...
MCPD Arrests 5/13 – 5/14
The following subjects were arrested by the Mt. Carmel Police Department. All subjects are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.05/13/2016-Mt. Carmel Police arrested 24 year old Jessica A. Burgett of Sumner, Illinois after she was accused of attempting to take a controlled...
MCPD arrests two after careless driver report
On 05/12/2016, at approximately 11:19 AM, Wabash County 911 received a call of a careless driver. The caller stated that a blue car ran over a stop sign and headed North on Cherry Street. The caller advised the driver of the vehicle was wearing a...
16th Annual Charity Golf Scramble for Special Olympics, Southeastern /Area 14
The 16th Annual Charity Golf Scramble, to benefit Special Olympics Illinois, Southeastern/Area 14 will be held on Saturday, June 4th, at the Wayne County Golf Course. Lunch begins at 11 am with play starting at Noon. This is a 4-person team event, with teams...
Rotary learns how defibrillators work at Thursday meeting
At Thursday’s Rotary meeting, Diana Mason was introduced as the program by Kent Armstrong. Diana is an EMT and teaches the class for various colleges. She brought an AED Defibrillator to show the Rotarians how they work. She told them that with a couple...
RETIREMENT CARD SHOWER TO BE HELD FOR FMH’S ALMA SMITH
Alma Smith, who has been working at Fairfield Memorial Hospital Dietary Services since 1955, is putting down her measuring spoons. On Monday, May 23, 2016, she will officially be retiring her Hospital apron after 61 years of service. Alma, who is the longest standing...
Shimkus Statement on Obamacare Ruling
WASHINGTON – Congressman John Shimkus (R, Illinois-15) released the following statement in reaction to the federal court ruling in favor of the House of Representatives in a lawsuit against the Obama Administration:“Today’s ruling reaffirms what we’ve known all along – that...
Carmi City Council Agenda 5/17
AGENDA
City of Carmi, Illinois
City Council Meeting
City Council Chambers, 225 East Main Street
May 17, 2016 following Public Hearing at 5:15 p.m.
(Public Hearing regarding Zoning as Business Property)
Public Hearing: 5:15 p.m. rezone...
