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MCPD arrest report 7/11 – 7/14

Monday, July 16 by Jc Tinsley

The following individuals were arrested by the Mt. Carmel Police Department. All subjects are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.07/14/2018-Mt. Carmel Police arrested 55 year old Sheila J. Ryker of Mt. Carmel after she was stopped for an expired registration. During...

Barton awarded nursing scholarship from Farm Bureau

Monday, July 16 by Jc Tinsley

Morgan Barton, Norris City, is the recipient of a $4,000 scholarship from the Illinois Farm Bureau Rural Nurse Practitioner Program.The scholarship program helps encourage and develop the pool of rural health practitioners to help meet...

Kiwanis learns about the Club’s past

Monday, July 16 by Jc Tinsley

For many years, his readers looked forward to Barry Cleveland’s “Looking Backwards” column in The Carmi Times.On Thursday, July 12, Cleveland looked both backwards and to the future as he addressed the Carmi Kiwanis Club...

Carmi Police arrest three following traffic stop Sunday morning

Monday, July 16 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi Police took a theft report for Rosa Brown Saturday morning, who reported that overnight, someone stole a red and black Next bicycle from her garage at 508 5th Street.

IECC Board of Trustees Meeting Agenda – July 17, 2017

Friday, July 13 by Jc Tinsley

Illinois Eastern Community Colleges Board Agenda July 17, 2018 7:00 p.m. Wabash Valley College Cafeteria 1. Call to Order & Roll Call...................................................................................... Chairman Fischer 2. Disposition of Minutes................................................................................................. CEO Bruce 3. ...

IDPH Investigating Increase In Foodborne Illnesses

Friday, July 13 by Jc Tinsley

The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has received confirmation of approximately 90 cases of cyclosporiasis, an intestinal illness caused by the microscopic Cyclospora parasite. Cases have been reported in counties across Illinois with people becoming ill starting in mid-May. The initial investigation indicates...

Carmi City Council meeting agenda for July 17th

Friday, July 13 by Jc Tinsley

AGENDA City of Carmi, Illinois City Council Meeting City Council Chambers, 225 East Main Street July 17, 2018, at 5:30 p.m. 1. Call to order by Mayor Pollard, Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance.2. Roll Call.3. Approve July 5, 2018,...

HARRISBURG MAN CONVICTED OF METHAMPHETAMINE OFFENSES IN FEDERAL COURT

Friday, July 13 by Jc Tinsley

Dennis D. Jackson, 32, of Harrisburg, Illinois, was found guilty of methamphetamine related offenses on Thursday following a four day jury trial at the federal courthouse in Benton, announced Donald S. Boyce, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois.Jackson was convicted of three counts of...

MCPD arrests 7/8 – 7/11

Thursday, July 12 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.07/08/2018-Mt. Carmel Police arrested 60 year old Benny L. Lamar of Peoria after he was stopped by a Mt. Carmel Police Officer. ...