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Newspaper
Mount Carmel Register
Location
Mount Carmel, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 2018
Page
2
A white Ford Ranger towing a trailer failed rear axle, left Route 51 near 2900 North, struck a ditch embankment, and ended in a woods edge. Driver Roy E. Eller and passenger Alice F. Eller, both 70 from Ramsey, were taken to Pana Community Hospital.
Wabash County 4 H members had eighteen projects judged at the Illinois State Fair on August 10, advancing from July’s county fair. The group, largest in at least five years, included Abigail Anderson through Ailee Seals with all earning Award of Excellence and five receiving Superior ratings.
A 15 year old Mattoon High School student pleaded guilty in Coles County to aggravated battery with a firearm for a cafeteria shooting nearly a year ago. He faces juvenile detention of four to five months with October 11 sentencing and possible adult-court risk if juvenile completion fails.
After a lengthy fight with glioblastoma, Senator John McCain has stopped medical treatment and may be nearing the end of his life. The 81 year old, a longtime lawmaker and 2008 presidential nominee, has been away from Congress since December as his family calls for prayers and reflects on his career and independent spirit.
Norma Hamilton, longtime Edwards County 4-H leader of the Bone Gap Cardinals Club, was named a Class of 2018 inductee into the Illinois 4-H Hall of Fame. The Illinois 4-H Foundation honored 67 new members at a Aug. 14 ceremony at the Illinois State Fair in Springfield.
Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan plans talks with Chicago Archdiocese leaders about seven priests tied to the state in a Pennsylvania grand jury report on clergy sex abuse. The report cites about 300 priests over 70 years abusing some 1000 children, with alleged church cover ups.
The AP NORC poll shows 51 percent approve of Trump on the economy, highest among issues, with strong GOP support on economic policy. Immigration and health care receive low approval, while foreign policy on North Korea shows majority approval. Conservatives tilt high on most issues but lag slightly on the deficit and Russia inquiry.
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