Planning commission secures three grants for three communities
The Southern Illinois Greater Wabash Regional Planning Commission secured three Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Community Development Block Grants for Carmi Bridgeport and Big Mound Township. Carmi will get 90387 to replace a sewer line install a lift station hookup three homes and relocate a water line. Bridgeport receives 500000 to upgrade a failing lagoon and sewer system. Big Mound Township gets 111018 to install new water lines and serve seven homes in Boyleston Waterworks district. The commission serves seven counties: Crawford Edwards Lawrence Richland Wabash Wayne and White.
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Southern Illinois — Greater Wabash Regional Planning Commission
Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity
Big Mound
Boyleston
GWRPC
Greater Wabash
Crawford
Edwards
Lawrence
Richland
Wabash
Wayne
Wayne, and
White
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Wabash County arrests on meth and warrants
Dec 7 deputies stopped a vehicle on Highway 1 and Wabash 6 Ave. Phillip L. Lang 38 of Mount Carmel was found with over five grams of methamphetamine after a K 9 air narcotics sniff. Lang faced multiple charges and a $40,000 bond. Dec 9 Nathan G. Jackson 37 of Bellmont was arrested on two warrants after fleeing a Bellmont residence. he remained jailed.
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Wabash County
Lang
Sheriff's
Church Street
Bellmont
Bogard
Kimmel
Nathan G. Jackson
St. Clair County
Jackson
WVC Athletes Engage Youth Through Community Programs
Carpenter notes college level players mentor students through sessions on backgrounds and work ethic. The program includes a kids club with free T shirts and game day duties, plus a toy drive raising about 75 toys and donations for a local church. WWC athletes also ring Salvation Army bells and host summer camps while Mount Carmel residents benefit from the baseball team’s fall leave.
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Carpenter
WVC
Hunter
WWC
Salvation Army
Mount Carmel
Bellmont Community News Highlights and Christmas Events
Bellmont community notes mourn the passing of Butch Kingsbury and celebrate local religious and musical events. Highlights include New Odyssey Farewell Tour at Wabash Valley College, Ernie Haase and Signature Sound at Living Word Church, Gordon Mote at Owensville United Methodist, Advent reflections, Christmas-themed messages, and church schedules through December 30. Includes birthday and anniversary acknowledgments and a call to save plastic bags for Lancaster Christian School.
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Butch Kingsbury
Butch
Wabash County
Wabash Valley College
Wabash Valley Arts Council
Jesus
Bellmont Christian Church
Daniel Webb
WBCV
Bellmont United Methodist Church
Jackie Mongeon
Beulah Hall
Vaughn Courter
Lancaster Christian School
St. Sebastian Church
St. Mary
Sarah Iles
Paul van Matre
Brant Arnold
Henry Ray Engelhart
Bob Harbison
Larry Miller
Courtney Capes
Danny Keepes
Blair Berberich
Grant Perry
Elijah Hartin
Priscilla Morris
Bradley Harris
James
Myrtle McCarthy
God Bless the
USA
Strasbourg Christmas market shooting leaves two dead
Two killed and 11 wounded in Strasbourg as a gunman remains at large. French prosecutors opened a terrorism inquiry with the market near the cathedral locked down and soldiers patrolling. The European Parliament and local authorities issued lockdowns while officials pursue leads on a suspected extremist.
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Paris
Strasbourg
European Parliament
Christophe Castaner
France
Emmanuel Macron
Macron
Castaner
French
Interior Ministry
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Bellmont News
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Marriott
Lic
Jaume Duch
European Commission
Jean- Claude Juncker
Nice
Edouard Philippe
Germany
al- Qaida
Osama bin Laden
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13Th St
Lawrenceville
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