Illinois Farm Bureau® (IFB) is accepting applications for its Illinois Veterinary Education and Training (IVET) loan program. Loans are available to students attending any accredited college of veterinary medicine in the U.S. and who are focused on Illinois food animal medicine. [Read more...]
Illinois Senator Righter reacts to Governor Pritzker’s Budget Address
State Senator Dale Righter (R-Mattoon) issued the following statement following Governor J.B. Pritzker’s Budget Address, which was delivered on February 19. [Read more...]
Righter Continues Push to Pass Fair Maps Amendment
Seeking to reform the state’s current system of drawing voting maps and empower voters, State Senator Dale Righter (R-Mattoon) is sponsoring Senate Joint Resolution Constitutional Amendment 18 (SJRCA18) to remove lawmakers from the redistricting process. [Read more...]
Jr. Cards Take 1st Place Trophy at Thompsonville Tournament
First row: Elise Hortin, Mercedes Hise, Avery Black, Hinsley Everett, Lauren Poole, Cora Humphrey. Back Row: Coach Jaclyn Melton, Mallory Fulkerson, Alivia Zenner, Claira Powell, Mallory Hobbs, Karly Bishop, Alexis Rush, Coach Cathy Black. Not pictured: Coach Heather Vollman. Photo provided.
The NCOE 8th grade volleyball team won the Thompsonville Tournament, playing two matches on Saturday, February 15 and besting Carrier Mills 25-19, 25-14 and Thompsonville 25-8, 25-22. On Monday, February 17, the team played Goreville for first place and won with scores of 25-19 and 25-17.
CARMI POLICE DEPT. FEB. 12-17
Forrest E. Ison, Carmi, was arrested on the February 12, on a Failure to Appear Traffic warrant out of Hardin County. Ison bonded out to $150 cash, a $75 FTA fee plus a $20 booking fee. [Read more...]
