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Give something that means something – Give blood or host a blood drive

Tuesday, November 17 by Jc Tinsley

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Nov. 16, 2015) – The American Red Cross encourages individuals and organizations to give something that means something this winter by making a lifesaving blood donation or hosting a blood drive.Blood donations often decline from now to New Year’s Day when holiday... Read More.

ACS GREAT AMERICAN SMOKEOUT – THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 19TH‏

Tuesday, November 17 by Jc Tinsley

Our Great American Smokeout is this Thursday. While we have some good news about the adult smoking rate declining, it is overshadowed by a grim global outlook and the fact so many people are still dying from a behavior engineered by the tobacco... Read More.

SIC Shotgun Team Takes Second Place in National College Championships

Tuesday, November 17 by Jc Tinsley

Southeastern Illinois College Falcon Shotgun Team takes the national runner up spot in high overall for Division III. Pictured (l-r) are Quinten Smith (Minford, Ohio), Ben Grubbs (Christopher, Illinois), Brian Perks (Ballwin, Missouri), Hunter Blakely (Kingsport, Tennessee), and Grant Anderson (Johnston City, Illinois).Southeastern... Read More.

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It’s A White County Christmas Ugly Sweater Contest Announced

Monday, November 16 by Jc Tinsley

As part of this year’s It’s A White County Christmas Lighted Parade, set for Saturday, November 28 at 6:00 p.m., an Ugly Sweater Contest will be held. Families wearing Ugly Christmas Sweaters should arrive at the parade line-up at First Baptist Church parking... Read More.

Carmi woman tries to hide meth pipe in cop car after arrest

Monday, November 16 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi Police arrested 28 year old Wuanita Culp of Carmi on Friday afternoon at her residence on Sixth Street on a warrant for violating an order of protection. Culp was taken into custody just before 3pm and is being held at the White... Read More.

Posey County Driver Arrested for Driving Under the Influence of Meth

Sunday, November 15 by Jc Tinsley

Friday night just before 11pm, Indiana State Trooper Brent Gramig was patrolling State Route 62 when he observed a vehicle with an expired temporary tag. Gramig stopped the driver of the vehicle on Lakeview Drive at State Route 62.The driver was identified as 40... Read More.

Giving Tuesday coming to RLC campus Dec. 1

Friday, November 13 by Jc Tinsley

INA, Ill. (Nov. 12, 2015) – Everyone has heard of Black Friday and Cyber Monday, but this year, add Giving Tuesday to your holiday list. The Rend Lake College Foundation is again hosting Giving Tuesday on Dec. 1 to help students, faculty, and staff... Read More.

Gov. Rauner Announces Military Holiday Card Drive with the USO of Illinois

Friday, November 13 by Jc Tinsley

SPRINGFIELD – Governor Bruce Rauner today announced this year’s Holiday Card Drive for the Military will be done in partnership with the United Service Organizations (USO) of Illinois.“With Veterans Day this week and the holidays fast approaching, it is important that we remember those... Read More.

FMH’S LUKE McDANIEL HONORED

Friday, November 13 by Jc Tinsley

The Illinois Critical Access Hospital Network (ICAHN) recently honored Luke McDaniel, Quality Analyst at Fairfield Memorial Hospital by presenting him with the ICAHN Young Leader Award during the ICAHN Conference in Springfield, IL. This special recognition was given to Luke for being a... Read More.

Pecans Have Arrived at Carmi Public Library

Friday, November 13 by Jc Tinsley

The Friends of the Carmi Public Library is pleased to announce that the pecans have arrived for the annual pecan sale. These new crop Mascot pecans are brighter in color and are the freshest product available (never frozen) direct from the pecan orchards in... Read More.