Carmi Police have a busy Monday and early Tuesday morning
Carmi Chamber of Commerce welcomes new members
During the May meeting on the Carmi Chamber of Commerce on Thursday evening, the Chamber welcomed three new members: Harms Motor Sports Sales and Service, Harms Construction Heating and Air and Sharp’s Stone and Concrete.In addition, the board was updated on Bicentennial activities planning...
WABASH CHRISTIAN RETIREMENT CENTER ANNOUNCES OPEN HOUSE
Wabash Christian Retirement Center (WCRC) wishes to invite the public to an upcoming Open House to celebrate the completion of the Amazing Grace Campaign. The event will be Tuesday, May 24 from 5 to 6pm just prior to the WCRC Spring Revival in the...
MAINTENANCE STRIPING OPERATIONS TO BEGIN ON STATE HIGHWAYS
Effingham, Illinois - The Illinois Department of Transportation (Region 4/District 7) cautions motorists thatthe yearly maintenance striping operations will begin on State highways."The pavement striping equipment travels at a speed of approximately 15 MPH when applying the paint.Motorists should be alert, be patient and...
Sentencing, warrant issued in Edwards County Court on Friday
A Shelbyville man was sentenced in abstentia in Edwards County court on Friday to eight years in prison according to States Attorney Michael Valentine.Shaun D. Carl received the prison term to be served in Illinois Department of Corrections custody on a charge of Unlawful...
Honor your hero: Public encouraged to submit loved ones for recognition on Memorial Day Remembrance Wall
Springfield, IL - The Illinois Department of Veterans’ Affairs, State Sen. Dale Righter (R-Mattoon), and the Illinois Senate Republican caucus are teaming up to honor and remember the sacrifice of the brave servicemen and servicewomen who have passed away.The public is...
MCPD Arrests 5/13 – 5/14
The following subjects were arrested by the Mt. Carmel Police Department. All subjects are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.05/13/2016-Mt. Carmel Police arrested 24 year old Jessica A. Burgett of Sumner, Illinois after she was accused of attempting to take a controlled...
MCPD arrests two after careless driver report
On 05/12/2016, at approximately 11:19 AM, Wabash County 911 received a call of a careless driver. The caller stated that a blue car ran over a stop sign and headed North on Cherry Street. The caller advised the driver of the vehicle was wearing a...
