RLC offering new Active Shooter Training for schools, businesses

Tuesday, November 29 by Jc Tinsley

Prepare and learn how to react during an active shooter scenario in Rend Lake College’s new Active Shooter Training program. Designed for school and business professionals, the trainings will be offered starting in January to those interested in learning how to proactively handle an... Read More.

Sheriff’s Department makes Monday night arrest

Tuesday, November 29 by Jc Tinsley

The White County Sheriff’s Department arrested 35 year old Brandon Bebout of Carmi Monday night following a traffic stop at the intersection of Robinson and Jessup Streets.Bebout was pulled over just before 9 pm and taken into custody for driving on a revoked license... Read More.

Second RLC Softball Pre-Season Prospect Clinic set for Feb. 25

Tuesday, November 29 by Jc Tinsley

High school athletes can sign up now for a spot at Rend Lake College’s second Softball Pre-Season Prospect Clinic at the Rec Center. The clinic will begin with registration at 7 a.m. and instruction at 8 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 25, 2017.During the four-hour clinic,... Read More.

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Start and finish RLC Phlebotomy program in Spring 2017 semester

Tuesday, November 29 by Jc Tinsley

With a growth rate labeled “much faster than average,” now is the time to take advantage of Rend Lake College’s single-semester Phlebotomy occupational certificate program. According to the U. S. Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the medical field is expected to... Read More.

Carmi Public Library announces December events

Tuesday, November 29 by Jc Tinsley

The Carmi Public Library has many activities scheduled for December.On Tuesday the 6th from 6 - 7:30 pm, Michelle Winters of Escape Travel & Cruises will speak on Alaskan Cruises with Princess Cruises.On Thursday the 8th from 1 - 2 pm, Joyner Therapy will... Read More.

Grayville City Council enters gas agreement with USDI

Tuesday, November 29 by Jc Tinsley

The Grayville City Council met for the second time in November on Monday night. Following the Treasurer’s report, Mayor Bisch announced there would be no executive session, as the Council was not ready to hire a new full time utility employee.A bid of $13,345.69... Read More.

Illinois Department on Aging recognizes National Caregiver Month

Monday, November 28 by Jc Tinsley

As we come to the close of National Caregiver Month, the Illinois Department on Aging (IDoA) is working to find new ways to help provide much-needed relief to unpaid, family caregivers. Working together with the Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS), IDoA is... Read More.

“The Musical Spirit of Christmas” coming to WVC’S Brubeck Theatre

Monday, November 28 by Jc Tinsley

Wabash Valley College and the Wabash Valley Arts Council are pleased to usher in the Christmas season with “The Musical Spirit of Christmas” concert this Sunday, December 4 at 1:30 p.m. in the Brubeck Theatre.Opening the concert will be the Wabash Valley College Community... Read More.

Rauner Administration Moves to Establish Health and Safety, Workplace Violence Task Forces

Monday, November 28 by Jc Tinsley

Governor Bruce Rauner today announced the creation of two task forces aimed at improving workplace environments for state employees. The Health and Safety Task Force and the Workplace Violence Task Force, both part of the state’s last, best and final offer and proposed... Read More.

Hamilton County Chamber of Commerce announces plans for Christmas On the Square in McLeansboro on Friday, December 2 and Saturday, December 3.

Monday, November 28 by Jc Tinsley

McLeansboro’s Christmas On the Square, sponsored by Hamilton County Chamber of Commerce and the City of McLeansboro, will include the following activities: December 2Today's events include extended shopping hours, the Christmas Parade at 5:30 p.m., Elaine Wilson, harpist, performing at McCoy Library from 6-7 p.m.,... Read More.