IECC Board Meets
Board of Trustees MeetingThe Board of Trustees of Illinois Eastern Community Colleges approved updated IECC COVID-19 guidelines Tuesday, August 17, at the regular meeting, held at Wabash Valley College.A new policy on...
IECC Board Meets
Southern Illinois Schools on Probation
Several Schools On Probation While the contentious discussions continue on social media concerning Illinois Governor Pritzker’s mask mandate, several Southern Illinois schools are now on probation for not following the rules; meaning those schools could lose their ability to participate in sports.29 schools, as of...
Hamilton County Covid Numbers
Hamilton County Health Department has been notified of 9 additional positive cases of COVID-19 in Hamilton County residents:To date: August 18, 2021
1 Female child
1 Male in their 30’s
2 Female in their 40’s
2 Female in their 50’s
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Latest EHD Covid Numbers
Egyptian Health Department was notified on August 18, 2021 of 60 Southeastern Illinois residents who have tested positive for Coronavirus (COVID-19). The individuals:Saline CountyFemale: 5 in their teens, 2 in their 20’s, 5 in their 30’s, 3 in their 40’s, 4 in...
Pre-K Screenings To Be Held
PRE-K SCREENINGS TO BE HELD ON August 26th & 27thThe Carmi-White County Schools are conducting Child Find/Preschool Screenings for Birth to 5-year old children not yet enrolled in public schools, and who will not be kindergarten eligible in the fall. The screening checks every...
School Board Hires New Employees
School Board Hires New Employees Following the regular session of the Carmi School BoardMonday night, the board hired new employees to fill several positions. Cameron Mitchell was employed as a Special Education Individual Aid at Brownsville Attendance Center for this school year to fill the vacancy...
Enfield Village Board
A quick 25 minute meeting was all that was needed (last) Tuesday night in Enfield to conduct village business, as the board held their monthly session. Scott Mareing covered the meeting.On the agenda was the tentative budget, but village attorney Jonathan Turpin, who was...
USDA Crop Count
USDA Crop Count Starting in late August, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) will contact farmers to get an update on yield prospects for corn and soybeans. NASS field staff will also begin making counts and measurements in selected fields across Illinois. “Field...
EHD Covid Numbers Climb to 59
Egyptian Health Department was notified on August 17, 2021 of 58 Southeastern Illinois residents who have tested positive for Coronavirus (COVID-19). The individuals:Saline CountyFemale: 1 under the age of 10, 3 in their teens, 3 in their 20’s, 4 in their...
Hamilton County Covid Count
Hamilton County Covid Numbers Hamilton County Health Department released the Tuesday Covid count reporting three new positive confirmed cases. There was a male child, one female teen and one female in her thirties according to the Hamilton County Health Department. There have been 973 positive cases in...
