Hamilton County Approaching Bicentennial in 2021; Group Organizing, Meeting Tonight (Wednesday May 22nd)

Wednesday, May 22 by Jc Tinsley

Andy Rubenacker has had his eye on 2021 for awhile now. Mr. Rubenacker, representing the Historical Society kicked off the Hamilton County Board meeting Tuesday evening in old business…really old business. Two years ago, Andy approached the County Board about the upcoming Bicentennial for... Read More.

Quick Productive Meeting for Carmi City Council

Wednesday, May 22 by Jc Tinsley

Quick Productive Meeting for Carmi City Council It may be a record; 420 seconds; seven minutes…that’s the amount of time it took the Carmi City Council to approve two request for facade improvement funding; cover routine matters along with reports from committee heads and Mayor... Read More.

FMH Employee of the Month

Wednesday, May 22 by Jc Tinsley

FMH PRESENTSMAY EMPLOYEE OF THE MONTH Fairfield Memorial Hospital honors employees monthly for providing extraordinary patient care and customer services within and outside of the Hospital. Misty Stone, RN, who works as a nurse at the FMH Horizon Healthcare Grayville Medical Clinic, has been selected... Read More.

Enfield Village Board

Wednesday, May 22 by Jc Tinsley

ENFIELD VILLAGE BOARDThe village board members were sworn in: Terry Harrison, Mary Dormer, Judy Beth Palmiter, Jim Bolin and Maury Black, who were re-elected; and Jim Fechtig, who was appointed to fill out the two-year unexpired term of... Read More.

Unit Five School Board Hires and Assignments

Wednesday, May 22 by Jc Tinsley

School Board Hires and Assignments The Carmi White County Unit Five School Board not only had a busy meeting Monday night, but an executive session was also busy with a number of hires and assignments made following the closed door session.The board hired Kim Hindman... Read More.

Ferrell Hospital to Conduct Severe Weather Drill Friday

Wednesday, May 22 by Jc Tinsley

FERRELL HOSPITAL TO CONDUCT SEVERE WEATHER DRILLELDORADO, IL – Ferrell Hospital and affiliated outpatient locations will be conducting a severe weather/tornado drill on Friday, May 24 at 2:30 PM. “Being prepared for emergencies takes practice,” said Alisa Coleman, CEO, Ferrell Hospital. “The safety of our... Read More.

Illinois Hunters Harvest Over 15,000 Turkey

Wednesday, May 22 by Jc Tinsley

Illinois 2019 Spring Wild Turkey Preliminary Harvest Totals 15,189 BirdsSPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Illinois turkey hunters harvested a preliminary statewide total of 15,189 wild turkeys during the 2019 Spring Turkey Season. This year’s total is up compared with the 2018 statewide turkey harvest of 13,494.... Read More.

FMH Second Annual Community Garden

Tuesday, May 21 by Jc Tinsley

FMH Second Annual Community GardenFairfield Memorial Hospitalwas able to till up the ground last week for the 2nd Annual FMH Community Garden “Fresh Blooms”. Weather permitting FMH staff and volunteers will be planting this year’s crops on Thursday, May 23rd from 2pm-4pm. Last year's garden... Read More.

White County Historical Society Busy Spring

Tuesday, May 21 by Jc Tinsley

White County Historical Society The White County Historical Board of Directors has reviewed the busy months of spring activities and is preparing to launch another project to raise funds needed to maintain the museums and future events. The April dinner meeting was well attended to... Read More.

C-WC Unit Five School Board Meeting

Tuesday, May 21 by Jc Tinsley

CWC Unit Five School Board MeetingRod Wright, representing UNICOM-A.R.C. addressed the board for half an hour about a strategy for coordinating a community agreement/communication program to gather and evaluate input from the community concerning facility improvements... Read More.