MCPD arrest report 1/16-1/22

Thursday, January 26 by Jc Tinsley

The following subjects have been arrested by the Mt. Carmel Police Department. All subjects are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.01/16/2017-Mt. Carmel Police arrested 21 year old Zachary K. Karch of Freedom, Indiana. Karch was arrested after he was stopped for...

Heather Mitchell Johnson to be Featured at Hamilton Co. Chamber Business After Hours

Thursday, January 26 by Jc Tinsley

You are invited to help us welcome Hamilton Memorial McLeansboro Family Clinic’s newest provider, Heather Mitchell Johnson MSN, AGACNP-BC. Hamilton Memorial Hospital District and Hamilton County Chamber of Commerce will host a Business After Hours...

Vandalia Statehouse offers music, refreshments, history for Lincoln’s birthday

Thursday, January 26 by Jc Tinsley

Vandalia Statehouse offers music, refreshment and history on Feb. 11VANDALIA, Ill. – Vandalia Statehouse State Historic Site will celebrate Abraham Lincoln’s birthday Feb. 11 with refreshments, music and a look at his in-laws who sided with...

Lincoln’s family throws a birthday party Feb. 11 at Lincoln Log Cabin

Thursday, January 26 by Jc Tinsley

Visit with Abraham Lincoln’s family members as they celebrate the birthday of their illustrious relative on Feb. 11 at Lincoln Log Cabin State Historic Site.From 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., historic interpreters will share personal stories and...

Midwest Dueling Pianos to entertain at Guardian Center Banquet, March 24

Thursday, January 26 by Jc Tinsley

The Guardian Center, Inc. is pleased to bring the Midwest Dueling Pianos to our 2017 Annual Banquet. The Guardian Center serves White, Gallatin, Saline, Edwards, Wabash, Richland, Lawrence and Crawford Counties in Southeastern Illinois.

SIC Theatre Presents Little Women February 10th and 11th

Thursday, January 26 by Jc Tinsley

Marmee (Callie Smith) and her Little Women grace the stage at SIC on Feb. 10 and 11 at 7 p.m. Louisa May Alcott’s timeless classic is coming to the stage in Southeastern Illinois...

Peoples National Bank offers educational scholarships

Thursday, January 26 by Jc Tinsley

Peoples National Bank has provided financial services to Southern Illinois since 1909. In keeping with our history and tradition of community service and commitment to the education of future civic and business leaders,Peoples National Bank has established an educational scholarship that assists high school...

Carmi man arrested for allowing truancy

Thursday, January 26 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi Police arrested 37 year old Arturo Escoto Aponte of Carmi Wednesday evening at his Church Street residence on a White County warrant for permitting truancy.Aponte was taken into custody at 6:30 pm and is...

Governor Rauner Appoints Sadzi Martha Oliva to a Five-Year Term as ICC Commissioner

Thursday, January 26 by Jc Tinsley

Effective January 17, 2017, Governor Bruce Rauner has appointed Sadzi Martha Oliva to a five-year term at the Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC). Pending confirmation of the Illinois Senate, Acting Commissioner Oliva will become the ICC’s first Latina Commissioner.“Ms. Oliva’s comprehensive legal...

Illinois Leading Nation in Green Building

Thursday, January 26 by Jc Tinsley

Today, the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) announced that Illinois continues to lead the nation in LEED green building. The 2016 national rankings placed Illinois third on the annual list, making Illinois one of only two states to remain in the top ten since...