IDOT, ISP, Tollway Join Forces to Help Prepare Motorists for Snow and Ice

Wednesday, December 2 by Jc Tinsley

SPRINGFIELD – As snow and ice season bears down on Illinois, the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT), Illinois State Police and the Illinois Tollway are teaming up to alert motorists to be prepared and to remember: “Winter Weather – Get it Together.” By taking... Read More.

THE MUSICAL SPIRIT OF CHRISTMAS COMING TO WVC’S BRUBECK THEATRE DEC. 6

Wednesday, December 2 by Jc Tinsley

Mt. Carmel ,IL- The Wabash Valley College Community Choir will return to the stage to open this year’s Christmas Concert Showcase at 1:30 p.m. on Sunday, December 6, in the Brubeck Theatre. Directed by Stephen G. Sawyer, accompanied by Alison Dudley, this outstanding choral... Read More.

FMH KITCHEN & DINING ROOM OPENING EARLIER IN EVENING

Wednesday, December 2 by Jc Tinsley

Katherine Bunting-Williams, Ph.D., Fairfield Memorial Hospital Chief Executive Officer, announce today that the hospital will be changing the evening dining hours beginning December 7. On December 7, the cafeteria will be open from 4 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. daily.Fairfield Memorial Hospital’s Dining Room Meal... Read More.

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Shimkus Leads Passage of Rural Drinking Water Bill

Wednesday, December 2 by Jc Tinsley

WASHINGTON – Congressman John Shimkus (R, Illinois-15) led the U.S. House of Representatives to pass S. 611, the Grassroots Rural and Small Community Water Systems Assistance Act on Monday. The bill, which helps smaller and rural communities deal with the technical and financial challenges... Read More.

Craze Concepts: A Small Business Success

Wednesday, December 2 by Jc Tinsley

HARRISBURG, IL (Nov. 30, 2015) -- After previously running the business from her home, Jeri Lyn Joyner decided she wanted to have a brick and mortar business as a florist and event planner. Joyner first came to the Workforce & Illinois Small Business Development... Read More.

Handgun Training courses returning to RLC this Spring

Wednesday, December 2 by Jc Tinsley

NA, Ill. (Nov. 30, 2015) – Three Handgun Training classes are back at Rend Lake College this Spring by popular demand. RLC’s Basic, Advanced, and Low Light Engagement training courses are opening for enrollment to anyone in Southern Illinois.RLC will offer three handgun training... Read More.

Lamont Removed as Executor in Civil Case

Wednesday, December 2 by Jc Tinsley

A quick proceeding Wednesday morning resulted in the removal of Jack Lamont as executor of the late Robert Hughes estate in the civil case. The judge found in favor of the White County Senior Citizens Center following Lamont’s arrest for allegedly stealing from the... Read More.

Gallatin White boil order issued Wednesday.

Wednesday, December 2 by Jc Tinsley

Gallatin White water customers on the west side of Route 1. (Gossett, Sandy Run, South Adkin, Buffalo areas) A water main will be replaced on Friday and water service will be off for several hours while workers reconnect and test pipes. A boil order... Read More.

No Executive Session and Minimal Agenda Topics make for a speedy Carmi City Council Meeting

Wednesday, December 2 by Jc Tinsley

Photo credit and story by JC Tinsley An opening prayer including hopes for everyone being in a good mood had this reporter expecting fireworks and ready for the worst Tuesday night at the Carmi City Council Meeting. It turned out to be a quick,... Read More.

Carmi Police make Tuesday night warrant arrest.

Wednesday, December 2 by Jc Tinsley

22 year old Joshua Tucker of Carmi was arrested by the Carmi Police Department on Tuesday night on a warrant.Tucker was taken into custody just before 7:30pm at his residence on Third Street. The warrant had been issued for failure to appear on... Read More.