Three sentenced in White County Court on Wednesday

Thursday, November 9 by Jc Tinsley

Three individuals were sentenced in White County Court on Wednesday according to States Attorney Denton Aud.25 year old Kyle Buchanan of Carmi received a four year prison term on a charge of burglary, but was... Read More.

Upcoming Events at SIC

Thursday, November 9 by Jc Tinsley

Nov. 11. 6 p.m. – 10 p.m. – SIC will hold an Illinois Concealed Carry class. The class is located in G-221. Students must bring valid FOID card and Driver’s License to first class. To register contact admissions at 252-5400 ext. 2443.

IDES highlights State of Illinois Services as Veterans Day approaches

Thursday, November 9 by Jc Tinsley

As we prepare to honor our Veterans this weekend, the Illinois Department of Employment Security would like to remind them of the many services offered to them through the state’s agencies. These services are divided into the two primary categories: Employment Services and Veterans... Read More.

Governor Rauner and Illinois Department of Veterans’ Affairs announces ‘Honor 200’

Thursday, November 9 by Jc Tinsley

Governor Bruce Rauner and Department of Veterans Affairs Director Erica Jeffries are announcing the launch ofHONOR 200, a signature program of the Illinois Bicentennial Celebration, honoring the work of 200 veterans whose contributions are above and beyond the call of duty.“Illinois veterans have played... Read More.

First Lady Diana Rauner Announces “Cards for Heroes” Military Holiday Card Drive

Thursday, November 9 by Jc Tinsley

First Lady Diana Rauner today announced the 2017 Holiday Card Drive for the Military. Done in partnership with the United Service Organizations (USO) of Illinois, the Illinois Department of Veterans’ Affairs, and the Illinois Executive Mansion Association, the drive aims to send Illinois’ brave... Read More.

Mt. Carmel Police arrest another in narcotics investigation

Wednesday, November 8 by Jc Tinsley

The following individuals were arrested by the Mt. Carmel Police Department. All subjects are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. 11/07/2017-Mt. Carmel Police were called to Buehler’s Buy Low in Mt.... Read More.

Severin Honors the City of Orient for Its 100th Birthday

Wednesday, November 8 by Jc Tinsley

Monday night, State Representative Dave Severin (R-Benton) presented a House Certificate to Orient city officials honoring the city’s 100th birthday.Rep. Severin presented the certificate... Read More.

Severin to Hold Satellite Office Hours in McLeansboro

Wednesday, November 8 by Jc Tinsley

State Representative Dave Severin (R- Benton) announced that his office will be holding Satellite Office Hours at the McCoy Memorial Library in McLeansboro on Wednesday November 15th from 12:00 – 3:00 pm.“Satellite office hours are a good way for... Read More.

State of Illinois Migrates to Updated Open Data Management System

Wednesday, November 8 by Jc Tinsley

The State of Illinois today announced the move to a new open data management platform bringing a more functional and straightforward system that will deliver significant cost savings to Illinois, resulting in $1.2 million in savings over five years.“The new open data portal is... Read More.

Enfield woman arrested following traffic stop Tuesday

Wednesday, November 8 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi Police arrested 33 year old Brittany Mathis of Enfield Tuesday night following a traffic stop at Oak and 10th Streets.Mathis was pulled over at 9:41 pm for having an expired registration sticker. A records... Read More.