Port recognized for service to SIC Foundation Board

Monday, December 4 by Jc Tinsley

The Southeastern Illinois College Foundation Board of Directors held its annual holiday meeting at Morello's Restaurant in Harrisburg on Nov. 16, where they accepted numerous gifts, heard updates, elected officers, and recognized an end of service to their long-time chairperson, David Port.

Four arrested in Saline County

Friday, December 1 by Jc Tinsley

An Eldorado woman was arrested on a warrant for violation of an order of protection, but the arrest led to additional charges, Wednesday afternoon. On Wednesday, November 29, 2017; Saline County Deputy Mike Casteel observed...

IEMA Highlights Holiday Safety in December

Friday, December 1 by Jc Tinsley

With the holiday season in full swing, the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) and local emergency management agencies are offering tips to help people stay safe now and into 2018. “Throughout December, we’ll offer tips to help people safely enjoy the holiday season, as...

Two sentenced in Gallatin Co. Court on Monday

Friday, December 1 by Jc Tinsley

On Monday, November 27, 2017 in Gallatin County Circuit Court two individuals arrested and charged earlier this month were sentenced to the Illinois Department of Corrections.Rachel Lynch of Shawneetown, IL pleaded guilty to Unlawful Use...

ILLINOIS STATE POLICE ANNOUNCE HOLIDAY TRAVEL ENFORCEMENT RESULTS

Friday, December 1 by Jc Tinsley

Illinois State Police (ISP) Director Leo P. Schmitz announces statewide activity results from the 2017 Thanksgiving holiday weekend. The Thanksgiving holiday travel period began on November 22 and ran through November 26. ISP officers were...

Carmi City Council agenda for Tuesday, Dec. 5

Friday, December 1 by Jc Tinsley

AGENDA City of Carmi, Illinois City Council Meeting City Council Chambers, 225 East Main Street December 5, 2017, at 5:30 p.m. 1. Call to order by Mayor Pollard, Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance.2. Roll Call.3. Approve November 21, 2017,...

Carmi Rotary discusses Christmas meeting plans

Friday, December 1 by Jc Tinsley

At Thursday’s meeting of the Carmi Rotary club, the Rotarians discussed the Christmas meeting plans, after enjoying a great fried chicken lunch provided by Little Giant.Tom Logan then read a list of rules for teachers from 1911, that are hard to imagine in today’s...

Fairfield Memorial Hospital Honored for Excellence in Quality of Care and Top Performance

Friday, December 1 by Jc Tinsley

The Illinois Critical Access Hospital Network (ICAHN) recently recognized Fairfield Memorial Hospital for its ongoing commitment to exceptional quality of care, during a ceremony held November 14th at the I Hotel and Conference Center, Champaign, IL.As part of the Federal Office of Rural Health...

Carmi man arrested for domestic battery

Friday, December 1 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi Police arrested 40 year old Donald Davis of Carmi Thursday night on a charge of domestic battery. Davis was taken into custody at his residence on Saunders Avenue at 8:35 pm and transported to...

Saline Co woman arrested after shooting at husband

Friday, December 1 by Jc Tinsley

A Wasson woman was arrested after an argument with her husband. Saline County deputies responded to 2510 Wasson Road on Thursday November 30th at approximately 6:30 p.m.Saline County Deputy Casteel arrived on scene and spoke...