Grayville agrees to Rural Development study in formation of Wabash Valley Water Commission

Tuesday, October 25 by Jc Tinsley

The Grayville City Council held their second meeting for October Monday night with all Commissioners present.Following the treasurer’s report, the Council met in closed session for six minutes, and returned to hire Kona Ready as the city’s new payroll clerk on a 4-1 vote. ... Read More.

World Diabetes Day Event to be Held at SIC

Tuesday, October 25 by Jc Tinsley

November 14 is World Diabetes Day. In recognition of the day, the area Diabetes Today Resource Team (DTRT) will be sponsoring an event at Southeastern Illinois College in Harrisburg from 7:30 to 11:30 a.m. Various screenings will be available such as diabetes, cholesterol, blood... Read More.

USDA Announces Streamlined Guaranteed Loans and Additional Lender Category for Small-Scale Operators

Tuesday, October 25 by Jc Tinsley

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced the availability of a streamlined version of USDA guaranteed loans, which are tailored for smaller scale farms and urban producers. The program, called EZ Guarantee Loans, uses a simplified application process to help beginning, small, underserved... Read More.

Winter Rendezvous returns to Fort de Chartres Nov. 5-6 with period clothing, music and food

Tuesday, October 25 by Jc Tinsley

Fort de Chartres State Historic Site presents a weekend of colorful clothing, hand-made crafts and delicious food when the annual Winter Rendezvous returns Nov. 5-6.Soldiers, trappers, traders and Native Americans (as portrayed by historic re-enactors) will gather at the rendezvous. They’ll... Read More.

Carmi Police make four arrests over weekend

Monday, October 24 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi Police arrested 58 year old Vernon Hott of Carmi Saturday morning for DUI following a traffic stop on Lexington Avenue. Hott was stopped at 11:01 am and was additionally charged with driving on a... Read More.

Sheriff’s Department makes Saturday night warrant arrest

Monday, October 24 by Jc Tinsley

55 year old Ernest James of Carmi was arrested by White County Sheriff’s deputies on Saturday night on a White County warrant for domestic battery. James was taken into custody at his residence at his... Read More.

United States Attorney Donald S. Boyce announces Election Day anti-fraud efforts

Monday, October 24 by Jc Tinsley

United States Attorney, Donald S. Boyce, announced today that Assistant United States Attorney (AUSA), Norman R. Smith, will lead the efforts of his Office in connection with the Justice Department’s nationwide Election Day Program for the upcoming November 8, 2016, general elections. AUSA Smith... Read More.

Governor’s Children’s Cabinet Makes Lead Poisoning Prevention A Priority

Monday, October 24 by Jc Tinsley

Governor Bruce Rauner’s Cabinet on Children and Youth recently announced a statewide, cross-agency initiative to reduce children’s exposure to lead. Lead poisoning is one of the most prevalent, preventable, environmental health hazards and is known to contribute to learning disabilities, developmental delays, and violent... Read More.

Rides Mass Transit District CEO comments on Illinois transit funding issues

Monday, October 24 by Jc Tinsley

Rides Mass Transit District provides public transportation across 18 Illinois counties which have a combined population of 307,000 residents. RMTD provides over 680,000 trips each year and is an important part of the economic fabric of rural Illinois. The District employs 215 people and... Read More.

Reshaping Higher Education – SIC Board Focuses on the ‘New Normal’

Friday, October 21 by Jc Tinsley

The Southeastern Illinois College Board of Trustees met Tuesday night in the Rodney J. Brenner Board Room to discuss many positives of the college in the ‘new normal’ of higher education in Illinois. More high school students chose to attend SIC than last... Read More.

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Grayville agrees to Rural Development study in formation of Wabash Valley Water Commission