Carmi man receives extended sentence in White County Court on Thursday
Closings for Friday, January 13, 2017
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Freezing rain advisory in effect from 6am to 6pm Friday, Jan 13
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
200 PM CST THU JAN 12 2017ILZ075>078-082-083-087-INZ081-082-085>087-KYZ014-018-130400-
/O.NEW.KPAH.ZR.Y.0001.170113T1200Z-170114T0000Z/
JEFFERSON-WAYNE IL-EDWARDS-WABASH-HAMILTON-WHITE-GALLATIN-GIBSON-
PIKE-POSEY-VANDERBURGH-WARRICK-UNION KY-HENDERSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MOUNT VERNON, FAIRFIELD, ALBION,
MOUNT CARMEL, MCLEANSBORO, CARMI, SHAWNEETOWN, FORT BRANCH,
PETERSBURG, POSEYVILLE, EVANSVILLE, BOONVILLE, MORGANFIELD,
AND HENDERSON
200 PM CST THU JAN 12 2017...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY IN... Read More.
Stay active this spring with Body Toning, My Buddy & Me Golf
Locals of all ages are invited to stay in shape this spring with two classes designed to keep the body moving and learning. Body Toning and My Buddy & Me Golf are enrolling now in Rend Lake College’s Community and Corporate Education Division.Body Toning,... Read More.
Carmi Police arrest shoplifter at Dollar General
At 1:20 pm Wednesday, Carmi Police arrested 32 year old Keri Tarrants of Crossville at the Dollar General store on a charge of retail theft. Tarrants was seen on surveillance cameras concealing items and leaving... Read More.
K-9 detail at CWCHS leads to arrest on Wednesday
Wednesday morning, the Carmi Police Department K9 unit, along with K9 units from the Edwards County Sheriff’s Department and the Mt. Carmel Police Department conducted a detail at Carmi White County High School that resulted in the arrest of a seventeen year old juvenile.Around... Read More.
Governor Rauner Announces #GovClassroomVisit
Governor Bruce Rauner today announced on his Facebook page #GovClassroomVisit for students in kindergarten through 12th grade, encouraging classrooms to submit videos showcasing what they’re learning and how. The videos can focus on anything from computer or technology projects to hands-on assignments and... Read More.
Sen. Righter sworn in for 100th General Assembly
State Sen. Dale Righter (R-Mattoon) is sworn into office Jan. 11 in the Senate chambers of the Illinois Capitol. Righter was one of dozens of Senators who were sworn into office as part of the inauguration of the 100th Illinois General Assembly.
Senate enacts term limits for its leadership
State Sen. Dale Righter (R-Mattoon) issued the following statement Jan. 11 after the Senate adopted Senate Resolution 3, which enacts term limits of 10 years on the offices of Senate President and Senate Minority Leader.“This is a good step and another... Read More.
Department of Human Services Announces Illinois School for the Deaf Superintendent
The Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) announced today the selection of Julee Nist to serve as the next Superintendent for the Illinois School for the Deaf (ISD). Nist brings a wide range of experience, from interpreter and teacher to principal, which will be... Read More.
