Two Carmi men arrested following Thursday traffic stop
SIC Hosts Area’s Top Students for Annual WYSE Competition
Nearly 150 high school students from the region met on the campus of Southeastern Illinois College Thursday, Feb. 8, to take a series of regional exams as part of the Worldwide Youth in Science and Engineering (WYSE) academic competition.The event was...
Former Zeigler treasurer pleads guilty in federal court
Today in federal court in Benton, Illinois, Ryan A. Thorpe, 44, the former Treasurer of the
City of Zeigler, Illinois, pled guilty to five counts of wire fraud and embezzlement from a local
government, announced Donald S. Boyce, United States Attorney for the Southern District of
Illinois....
District 19 announces OREP results in Saline and Gallatin Counties
Illinois State Police (ISP) District 19 Commander, Captain Cory Ristvedt, announces the results of an
Occupant Restraint Enforcement Patrol (OREP) held in Saline and Gallatin Counties during February. This
OREP provided extra patrol coverage for the ISP so officers could focus on saving lives by making...
RLC Foundation awards grants, recognizes faculty and staff
The Rend Lake College Foundation spent part of last week celebrating faculty and staff by awarding new We Are Warriors grants and recognizing those who go above and beyond with giving back to the college and RLC students. RLCF Board of Directors Chariman Brad...
Carmi City Council meeting agenda for Tuesday, March 6
AGENDA
City of Carmi, Illinois
City Council Meeting
City Council Chambers, 225 East Main Street
March 6, 2018 at 5:30 p.m.
1. Call to order by Mayor Pollard, Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance.2. Roll Call.3. Approve February 20, 2018,...
Pro 2nd Amendment Reis Votes No on Chicago-led Gun Grabs
State Representative David Reis spent the final two days of February in Springfield, battling Chicago Democrat-led attempts to implement a wide-ranging gun control agenda. Within 48 hours, legislation that creates new restrictions on age, ammunition limits, and new costs and licensing requirements on...
Concealed Carry Class Offered at WVC March 22-24, 2018
If you are interested in obtaining your Illinois Concealed Carry License, why not enroll in the next Concealed Carry course being offered by Illinois Eastern Community Colleges which will be offered at Wabash Valley College on Thursday and Friday nights, March 22 and 23,...
Carmi businesses hit with graffiti Tuesday night
Three Carmi businesses were victims of vandalism on Tuesday night according to reports made to the Carmi Police Department.First Mid-Illinois Bank, Logo Graphics, and Rector Haley Printing all reported spray painted graffiti at their locations.