District 348 seeks county sales tax on November ballot
The Wabash District 348 board unanimously voted to place a one percent county school facility sales tax on the November general election ballot. Funds would benefit District 348 and Allendale District 17 for construction, facilities, and safety projects while excluding purchases like vehicles, food, and salaries.
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Mount Carmel
Wabash District
Lady aces advance to second round of regionals
Second baseman Dylan Marshall positions for a tag as a Lady Mule baserunner attempts a play. Lexie Simmons slides into second and steals the base, then scores on a Carmen Deisher single to put the team ahead in the regional matchup.
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Lady Aces
Dylan Marshall
Lexie Simmons
Carmen Deisher
Wabash County to receive 63000 state grant for health dept
At the county commissioner meeting administrator Cindy Poland announced the Wabash County Health Department has received 63000 from the state under the Monthly Home Connection Grant fulfilling its annual obligation. The state has not yet paid funds owed for crisis services.
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Mount Carmel
Cindy Poland
Wabash County
Hardiman gets 18 year term for three home invasions
Ber tis Paul Hardiman III of Princeton Indiana was sentenced May 16 to 18 years in the Illinois Corrections system on each of three counts of home invasion to be served concurrently by Judge Michael Molt. He was arrested Oct. 23 2015 for a Sept 21 2015 home invasion at 713 N Mulberry St where he entered a residence occupied by Maria A Gerberg and Katherine G Breindenbach while armed. The residents returned home with two unidentified males and were threatened with bodily harm. It is reported Hardiman threatened two unidentified males and Breindenbach with imminent force.
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Mount Carmel
Bertis Paul Hardiman III
Illinois Department of Corrections
Michael Molt
Hardiman
Princeton
Indiana
N. Mulberry St
Maria A. Gerberg
Katherine G. Breindenbach
Two Car Collision Near Route 1 No Injuries Reported
Mount Carmel Police responded to a two vehicle crash at Route 1 and Poor Farm Road at 5:52 p.m. on May 15. No injuries were reported. traffic halted in both lanes for about 40 minutes. Derek M. Sutton of Bellmont tried to turn left onto Poor Farm Road and hit Kelly A. Harris of Lawrenceville who was traveling south.
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Mount Carmel
Poor Farm Road
Derek M. Sutton
Bellmont
Kelly A. Harris
Lawrenceville
SIUE Spring 2016 Graduates
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville completed the 2016 Spring Commencement for 1,850 eligible graduates on May 6 and 7. Notable Mount Carmel grads include Allison Rue Art and Ravyn Rodgers Art both earned bachelor degrees, with Sarah Shepard Nursing Cum Laude and Thomas Teague Physics Summa Cum Laude. Local grads span Allen, Bridgeport, Fairfield with degrees in nursing, physics, communications, social work and business administration.
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Southern Illinois University
Edwardsville
Mount Carmel
Allison Rue
Ravyn Rodgers
Sarah Shepard
Kyle Smith
Thomas Teague
Shane Witsman
Jessica Kieffer
Allen
McKenzi McClain
Bridgeport
Travis Walton
Katelyn Barbre
Fairfield
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