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News from August 2022

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Mount Carmel Mayor Judge: 'The city would want nothing better than to have an overpass'

By Zachary Richter | Aug 31, 2022

The city of Mount Carmel has been asking for an overpass for years to deal with issues like a recent train derailment.

Hamilton County Community Unit District No. 10 Board of Education met June 21

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 31, 2022

Hamilton County Community Unit District No. 10 Board of Education met Tuesday, June 21.

City of Carmi City Council met Aug. 2

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 31, 2022

City of Carmi City Council met Tuesday, Aug. 2.

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Bailey: 'JB Pritzker owes the students of Illinois an apology.'

By Solange DeLisle | Aug 30, 2022

Republican gubernatorial candidate and current state Sen. Darren Bailey has long been critical of Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker's handling of the COVID-19 pandemic but is now suggesting the governor should apologize to students.

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Belford: ‘Stop by and visit the Republican Tent’ at DuQuoin State Fair

By Bree Gonzales | Aug 30, 2022

The Republican BBQ and Rally is being held at the DuQuoin State Fair Tuesday at 5:30 p.m. at the VIP TENT.

How Ford Meter Box Found Success in Wabash County

By Press release submission | Aug 30, 2022

How Ford Meter Box Found Success in Wabash County

Edwards County Community Unit School District #1 Board of Education met June 20

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 30, 2022

Edwards County Community Unit School District #1 Board of Education met Monday, June 20.

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Wabash Community Unit Schools 348 Board of Education met August 3

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Aug 30, 2022

Wabash Community Unit Schools 348 Board of Education met 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, August 3.

Village of Smithton Village Board met Aug. 2

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 30, 2022

Village of Smithton Village Board met Tuesday, Aug. 2.

NEW SIC WELDING/DIESEL TECH SCHOLARSHIP HONORS RICHARD EDWARD DUNK, JR.

By Press release submission | Aug 29, 2022

NEW SIC WELDING/DIESEL TECH SCHOLARSHIP HONORS RICHARD EDWARD DUNK, JR.

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Windhorst promotes Illinois Pork Producers Association scholarship program

By Kasey Schefflin-Emrich | Aug 29, 2022

Rep. Patrick Windhorst (R-Harrisburg) recently took to social media to share information on a new CDL Scholarship Program for pork industry workers.

City of Harrisburg City Council met June 16

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 29, 2022

City of Harrisburg City Council met Thursday, June 16.

Galatia Community Unit School District Number 1 Board of Education met July 28

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 29, 2022

Galatia Community Unit School District Number 1 Board of Education met Thursday, July 28.

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How many inmates sentenced in White County will be released during week ending Aug. 3?

By SE Illinois News | Aug 28, 2022

There is one inmate sentenced to jail in White County set to be released from the custody of the Illinois Department of Corrections during the week ending Aug. 3.

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SE Illinois News area weekly mass times

By SE Illinois News | Aug 27, 2022

The following parishes in the SE Illinois News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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One inmate sentenced in Wabash County to be released from Illinois Department of Corrections during week ending Aug. 3

By SE Illinois News | Aug 27, 2022

There is one inmate sentenced to jail in Wabash County set to be released from the custody of the Illinois Department of Corrections during the week ending Aug. 3.

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West Salem collects $7,947 in Municipal Sales Tax in July

By SE Illinois News | Aug 26, 2022

This is an increase over the month before.

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Saline County will have one inmate sentenced in its jurisdiction released during week ending Aug. 3

By SE Illinois News | Aug 26, 2022

There is one inmate sentenced to jail in Saline County set to be released from the custody of the Illinois Department of Corrections during the week ending Aug. 3.

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Wayne City taxpayers give $13,588 in Municipal Sales Tax in July

By SE Illinois News | Aug 25, 2022

This is a decrease from the month before.

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Niemerg: ‘The intent of the SAFE-T act is to increase crime into the suburbs’

By SE Illinois News | Aug 25, 2022

The controversial SAFE-T Act is a misnomer, State Rep. Adam Niemerg (R-Dieterich) says. In fact, Niemerg says the bill’s sponsor, Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II, had an intention other than safety.