Katherine Bunting-Williams, FMH CEO receives recognition
Jesse White’s New Law to Remove Stickers/Decals from Dealership Vehicles before Test Drives Takes Effect Jan. 1
A new law initiated by Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White to remove stickers, decals and paperwork from car windows before test driving a dealership’s vehicle takes effect Jan. 1. White’s top priority is to improve road safety.“This traffic safety measure is a common-sense...
White Expands Organ/Tissue Donor Registry; 16- and 17-Year-Olds Can Become Donors as of Jan. 1
Secretary of State Jesse White’s legislation allowing 16- and 17-year-olds to register for the state’s First Person Consent Organ/Tissue Donor Registry when they receive their driver’s license or identification card will take effect on Jan. 1, 2018.“Our main priority is to save lives,” said...
Illinois American Water offers Cold Weather Tips to Prevent Frozen Pipes and Meters
Illinois American Water reminds homeowners of steps to take to prevent water damage from frozen and burst pipes. Tips also address frozen water meters, which can bring costly plumbing repairs and replacement fees along with headaches and unexpected expense for homeowners.“We are facing frigid...
Grayville City Council approves liquor licenses for Rest Up Campground
The Grayville City Council met Tuesday night for the final time in 2017. Following approval of the consent agenda and the Treasurer’s report, the Council met in executive session for thirty minutes to discuss personnel matters and the Rain for Rent lease. No action...
Carmi Kiwanis Celebrates Christmas
The Carmi Kiwanis Club celebrated Christmas at its last luncheon meeting of 2017, December 21. Eric Rahlfs, serving as President for Holly Healy, opened the meeting and introduced program co-chairman Greg Grant and Scott Johnson who presented a Christmas reading by Henry Van Dyke...
Consumer’s Gas burglary investigated by Carmi Police
Carmi Police are investigating several incidents of theft that were reported over the weekend.On Saturday, Mack Leggett reported that someone had broken into a vending machine at Leggett’s Market.A burglary was reported at Consumer’s Gas that occurred on Christmas Eve. The building was entered...
Repurpose Your Christmas Tree for Another Life of Service
It is after Christmas and you need to take the tree out of the house. What can you do with it now? How about helping out some fish with a new home for the holidays. .The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Rend Lake...
