Carmi woman surrenders on warrant for oil field theft case
Hamilton Memorial Foundation to Host 17th Annual Dinner
Hamilton Memorial Hospital Foundation will host its 17th annual Foundation Dinner on Saturday, November 19. Dinner will be held at the Hamilton County Senior High School with seating and silent auction beginning at 5:00 p.m. and the dinner to begin at 6:00 p.m.“The support...
CONCEALED CARRY COURSE OFFERED AT WVC NOVEMBER 10-12, 2016
If you are interested in obtaining your Illinois Concealed Carry License, why not enroll in the next Concealed Carry course being offered by Illinois Eastern Community Colleges which will be offered at Wabash Valley College on Thursday and Friday nights, November 10 and 11,...
Don’t be a Ghoul, Don’t Drink and Drive
The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) joined the Illinois State Police (ISP) and local police agencies today to warn motorists against becoming an impaired driving monster this Halloween. If you are planning to be out celebrating this Halloween, the message is simple: Drive Sober...
RLC Fall Play “The Legend of Robin Hood” announces cast, tickets on sale now
It’s been called “the perfect play” by cast and crew, and with opening day only two weeks off, Rend Lake College’s actors are putting on the final touches to open the 2016 Fall Play “The Legend of Robin Hood.” The show premiers at 7...
Illinois 529 Plan Among Best in the Country
Illinois Treasurer Michael Frerichs announced today that Illinois’ Bright Directions College Savings Program was named among the best in the nation, according to Morningstar. Morningstar, which evaluates and rates college savings plans, released its results Tuesday rating Bright Directions a “Silver-Rated Fund”. According to...
Workers’ Comp Commission Updates Technology at No Cost to Taxpayer
The Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission (IWCC) today announced the launch of its Digital Transformation Project, which will modernize all agency systems, including the outdated paper-based filing system. This improvement is another step in the Rauner Administration’s initiative to cut red tape and modernize technology...
Shimkus Extends Deadline for High School Coding Competition
Congressman John Shimkus (R, Illinois-15) is still accepting submissions for this year’s Congressional App Challenge, a coding competition for high school students. Submissions will be accepted through Wednesday, November 2.“With demand expected to increase for workers with STEM and coding skills,...