SIC Names Alli Armstrong Head Archery Coach

Tuesday, August 29 by Jc Tinsley

Two time national collegiate champion and academic All-American, Alli Armstrong is now behind the wheel of Southeastern Illinois College’s nationally ranked archery team. As head coach of the team, Armstrong takes over from Archie Blair, who led the Archery Falcons through its first...

Statement from Speaker Madigan on education funding reform bill passage

Tuesday, August 29 by Jc Tinsley

House Speaker Michael J. Madigan issued the following statement Monday:“Today we saw compromise. Instead of pitting children and communities against each other, Democrats and Republicans came to an agreement on much of what’s in this bill. And even where we don’t...

Grayville acquires another property for clean-up

Tuesday, August 29 by Jc Tinsley

The Grayville City Council met for their second meeting of August Monday night. Unanimous approval was given for the City to acquire property at 413 N. State Road in exchange for a $102.68 payment on 2016 taxes. Mayor Joe Bisch stated that the City...

Classes Still Available Through SIC’s Mini-Semester

Tuesday, August 29 by Jc Tinsley

Though the fall semester is underway, there are still opportunities to get involved in classes at Southeastern Illinois College. SIC offers a variety of classes through a mini-semester. These classes take place over an eight-week period.Mini-semester courses are available in a wide...

New Unemployment Insurance Process to Streamline Tax Experience for Illinois Employers

Tuesday, August 29 by Jc Tinsley

Beginning September 11, the Illinois Department of Revenue’s

Gov. Rauner signs TRUST Act

Tuesday, August 29 by Jc Tinsley

Gov. Bruce Rauner today signed Senate Bill 31 – the TRUST Act – which will continue Illinois’ history of welcoming immigrants and help law enforcement focus on stopping violent crime and protecting Illinois residents.“Illinois has been welcoming of immigrants for a...

Wabash Christian Therapy and Medical Clinic Attend Mandated Reporters Training

Tuesday, August 29 by Jc Tinsley

Staff members of Wabash Christin Therapy & Medical Clinic attended a training provided by The Guardian Center, Inc. and presented by Katharine Bovenkerk, Forensic Interviewer/Prevention Specialist. Katharine’s presentation was Mandated Reporter Training. It is aimed...

New Rules for Pet Food Distribution from Pets @ Risk

Tuesday, August 29 by Jc Tinsley

The Pets at Risk organization is announcing new rules for those families who take part in their pet food handouts. As of September 1st, Pets at Risk will be giving out pet food on Wednesdays at 10am. The new location is in rural Carmi...

Gov. Rauner statement on Hurricane Harvey

Monday, August 28 by Jc Tinsley

“Our thoughts and prayers go out to the people of Texas as they deal with unimaginable flooding from Hurricane Harvey.“The state of Illinois stands ready to expedite assistance wherever needed. I have directed Illinois Emergency Management Agency Director James K. Joseph...

Carmi Police arrest two over weekend

Monday, August 28 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi Police arrested 25 year old Emilee Duckworth of Carmi Friday evening following a traffic stop on Airport Road. Duckworth’s vehicle was pulled over at 5:12 pm, and Duckworth was taken into custody for driving...