Carmi PD make three warrant arrests on Tuesday

Wednesday, June 1 by Jc Tinsley

48 year old Robert Allen of Carmi surrendered himself at the Carmi Police Department Tuesday morning to answer a White County warrant. Allen was placed under arrest at 8:45am and processed at the White County Jail. He was released after posting a $150 bond.

CAREER COUNSELING & GUIDANCE COURSE OFFERED ONLINE THIS SUMMER AT WVC

Wednesday, June 1 by Jc Tinsley

Thinking about college? Is your child or grandchild college-bound? WVC is offering a course to help people in our community make a strong choice as they move towards higher education, particularly high school students and their families. An experienced college professional will provide insight...

Girl Scouts to Host 8th Annual Dancing With Our Stars Fundraiser

Wednesday, June 1 by Jc Tinsley

It’s time to once again dust off your dancing shoes and join Girl Scouts of Southern Illinois (GSSI) for the 8th annual Dancing With Our Stars (DWOS) fundraiser. The event will be held at the Krieger’s Convention Center in Mt. Vernon on Saturday, August...

Coal Mine Safety and Rescue Skills Put to the Test at SIC June 7-8

Wednesday, June 1 by Jc Tinsley

More than 100 coal miners from around the region will assemble to compete in a variety of safety and rescue exercises at Southeastern Illinois College in Harrisburg, Illinois, on June 7 and 8 during the fifth annual Mine Rescue Skills Competition.

LOCAL MEDICAL PROVIDERS TO OFFER FREE SPORTS PHYSICALS STARTING JUNE 9

Wednesday, June 1 by Jc Tinsley

Local medical providers will offer free sports physicals to incoming high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors starting June 9.To participate students should be a sophomore, junior, or senior – no freshmen or junior high students and should call a provider to make an appointment....

MCPD Arrests 5/26-5/31

Wednesday, June 1 by Jc Tinsley

05/26/2016- Mt. Carmel Police arrested 20 year old Kathryn A. Gregg and 20 year old Kyle R. Stewart, both of Mt. Carmel, at their residence on Pear Street. MCPD Officers went to the residence after it was discovered the two were wanted on a failure to appear warrant. Both...

Upcoming Events at SIC

Wednesday, June 1 by Jc Tinsley

June 6 – Summer semester begins at Southeastern Illinois College. Registration is going on now. Call 252-5400 ext. 4120 for further information.June 9, 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. – GED Testing will be held at Southeastern Illinois...

Sen. Righter on lack of state budget sent to Governor

Wednesday, June 1 by Jc Tinsley

“Democrats allowing the spring legislative session to end without a balanced state budget is beyond irresponsible. They appear completely content with taking our state into a financial black hole.“Social service providers, students, schools, the vulnerable, countless organizations, and taxpayers are continuing...

Carmi Police have busy Memorial Day weekend

Tuesday, May 31 by Jc Tinsley

The Carmi Police Department arrested 45 year old Donnie Newman of Carmi on Friday at his residence on a White County warrant issued for strong arm battery. Newman was taken into custody at 5:38pm and was transported to the White County Jail. He was...

White County Sheriff’s Department investigates destroyed bicycle

Tuesday, May 31 by Jc Tinsley

The White County Sheriff’s Department received a report that a mobile home in Concord had been pushed into the Little Wabash River on Sunday. Deputies arrived at the scene and found that the home was moved from its original location, but was not in...