Rend Lake BEACH BLAST To Be Held at South Sandusky Beach Saturday May 26

Thursday, May 24 by Jc Tinsley

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Rend Lake is hosting the annual Beach Blast at South Sandusky Beach from 12:00 to 4:00 pm on Saturday May 26th, 2018. Join Park Rangers for a day of safety and fun in the sun. Beach Blast... Read More.

Enfield woman arrested by Carmi Police Wednesday morning

Thursday, May 24 by Jc Tinsley

An Enfield woman was arrested by Carmi Police following a traffic stop early Wednesday morning for possession of methamphetamine.22 year old Jacklyn Lamont was pulled over near the intersection of Maple and 7th Streets at... Read More.

D19 Memorial Day Holiday Release

Thursday, May 24 by Jc Tinsley

Illinois State Police (ISP) District 19 Commander, Captain Cory Ristvedt, is reminding motorists to take the necessary safety precautions to prevent senseless tragedies during the upcoming Memorial Day holiday weekend. Memorial Day weekend is one of the busiest periods for travelers, and millions of motorists are expected... Read More.

SIC Board Approves New Outfitters and Wildlife Management Program

Thursday, May 24 by Jc Tinsley

The Southeastern Illinois College Board of Trustees met last week to approvemultiple courses and a new program that will have national appeal -- Outfitters and Wildlife Management (OWL). This program is a reinvention of SIC’s Game... Read More.

NCOE’s Black signs softball letter with Rend Lake

Wednesday, May 23 by Jc Tinsley

Ally Black, center, a hard-throwing hurler out of Norris City-Omaha-Enfield High School signed Monday to play for the Rend Lake College Warriors. Black was joined by her parents, Alisha Black, left, and Paul Black, right.... Read More.

Jesse White Reminds Drivers to Be Safe Over Memorial Day Weekend — Don’t Drink & Drive and Don’t Drive Distracted

Wednesday, May 23 by Jc Tinsley

Secretary of State Jesse White is reminding people to travel safely during this Memorial Day holiday weekend and to not drink and drive and to not drive while distracted.“Memorial Day is a day in which we as a nation come together to remember and... Read More.

ISP District 19 announces results from May special patrols

Wednesday, May 23 by Jc Tinsley

Illinois State Police (ISP) District 19 Commander, Captain Cory Ristvedt, announces the results of an Occupant Restraint Enforcement Patrol (OREP) held in White and Hamilton Counties during May. This OREP provided extra patrol coverage for the ISP so officers could focus on saving lives... Read More.

CONCEALED CARRY TRAINING AND RENEWAL CLASSES AT SIC

Wednesday, May 23 by Jc Tinsley

Back by popular demand, Southeastern Illinois College is offering several Illinois concealed carry courses this summer and fall. SIC offers all three Illinois concealed carry courses -- the renewal, the eight-hour and the 16-hour. Register

May 21-27, 2018 is Healthy and Safe Swimming Week

Wednesday, May 23 by Jc Tinsley

Healthy and Safe Swimming Week, May 21-27, 2018, is being observed the week before Memorial Day, a day when many pools open for the summer. This year’s national theme is “Swim Healthy. Stay Healthy.” The week is dedicated to educating people on how they... Read More.

Rep. Severin Works to Allow for “Act of God” Category on Missed Days from Rend Lake Water Crisis

Wednesday, May 23 by Jc Tinsley

State Representative Dave Severin (R-Benton) announced today that he has been working with the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) concerning the missed days of school by students in the nine counties declared a disaster area by the governor from the water main break... Read More.