Carmi Kiwanis gets a baseball history lesson from Eric Rahlfs
Carmi Rotary learns about “Live Well, Be Well” class
At Thursday’s Rotary Club meeting, Tammy Rahmoeller, Director of Supportive Living of Wabash, gave the program. She told the club about the “Live Well, Be Well” class that will be given every Monday from June 12-July 24 from 9AM till 11:30AM. Anyone with a...
FMH to host STEMI Recognition Training Classes
Fairfield Memorial Hospital will be offering STEMI Recognition Classes on June 7th at 5 p.m. and June 15th at 10 a.m. for area health professionals. Both classes will be held in the Fairfield Memorial Hospital Medical Arts Complex Community Education Room. Robert Hyman will...
PawFest to be Held in Mt. Vernon
PawFest, presented by Mt. Vernon Festivals, Inc., will be held June 4th at Veteran’s Park. This is the first year PawFest will be held separate from Fall Fest. The event will run from 11 a.m.- 5 p.m. and will...
South East IL AHEC to hold Rural Health Careers Summer Camp
South East Illinois Area Health Education Center (SEI-AHEC), in collaboration with Fairfield Memorial Hospital (FMH) and Frontier Community College (FCC), is planning a Rural Health Careers camp for June 30, 2017. The camp is open to incoming freshmen and sophomore students in the surrounding...
Small World Academy and Kindergarten Readiness Offered at WVC This Summer
Where will your child spend his/her summer? Small World will be offering daily programs for children ages 0-9 years of age once again this summer. Children will learn, swim, go on field trips, learn about new foods, create art projects, and discover so much...
Broadway Market to Host First Friday’s Food & Art of the Season
Mt. Vernon’s Broadway Market will host their first Friday’s Food & Art of the 2017 season on Friday, June 2nd from 4 p.m.- 8p.m. Adult beverages, hot dogs, barbeque, nachos, kettle corn and more will be available to purchase. This season, Friday’s Food...
Righter legislation to help teacher shortage passes Senate Committee
Students seeking to become a teacher would have another way to receive their teaching license under legislation sponsored by State Sen. Dale Righter (R-Mattoon) and passed by the Senate Education Committee May 23.Currently, students must achieve minimum mandatory scores on standardized...
Memorial Day Safety Tips from the Red Cross
Many folks will spend the upcoming Memorial Day weekend taking a road trip, having their first picnic of the season or enjoying that first dip in the ocean or pool. Follow these American Red Cross tips to stay safe and relish all the...
