Mount Carmel police arrest string includes multiple suspects
Nov 13 Mount Carmel police arrested 47 year old Donald Scott Baird of Mount Carmel after a disturbance on Cherry Street where he struck a man in an argument. Baird held at Wabash County Jail on domestic battery pending bond. Nov 10 Doyle Carroll Jr of Evansville arrested after a traffic stop for possession of a controlled substance and cannabis with MCPD K9 Ace assisting. Nov 9 Scott Wagner located after fleeing, later found under a trampoline, on a failure to appear warrant with Wabash County Sheriff's Office help. Nov 8 Hannah Dehner of Olney arrested for license suspended, found glass smoking device, cited for multiple infractions, held pending bond.
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Mount Carmel
Donald Scott Baird
Cherry Street
Baird
Wabash County
Doyle Cledus Carroll Jr
Evansville
Carroll
MCPD
K9 Ace
Scott A. Wagner
Wagner
West Seventh Street
Sheriff’s Office
Hannah E. Dehner
Olney
Dehner
U of I seeks funding to hire more faculty
University of Illinois seeks a 98 million dollar state funding increase, 16.5 percent, to expand faculty hiring as enrollment across three campuses rises 2.7 percent to nearly 85,600 students. Urbana campus enrollment grows to 49,339 amid a 18 to 1 student faculty ratio versus peers.
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Urbana — University of Illinois
Urbana-Champaign
Champaign) News-Gazette
Chicago
Urbana- Champaign
Barbara Wilson
University of Michigan
Wilson
Springfield
Illinois board approves $100000 bonus for Tim Killeen
The University of Illinois board awarded President Tim Killeen a $100000 performance bonus, bringing his total compensation to $700000 for the year. The bonus reflects goals in teaching innovation public outreach and financial health linked to the university’s strategic plan. Trustees praised initiatives including the Discovery Partners Institute and the Carle Illinois College of Medicine.
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Chicago
University of Illinois Board
Tim Killeen
Board of Trustees
Killeen
University
Champaign
News-Gazette
Discovery Partners Institute
Chicago John Marshall Law School
Carle Illinois College of Medicine
High School Drill Sparks Review by Local Officials
Emergency personnel reinforced response actions while students took positions around campus under assigned instructions not disclosed to responders. Officials will file a report to the state with drill photos in coming days. Police and officials met in the main lobby after the drill to discuss operations and improvements for real emergencies.
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Jake Bethel
the Register
Mount Carmel High School Alumni Foundation
Gary Liddle
Miriam Helton
Diane Liddle
Jake Newkirk
Emily Teague
Tim Bell
Donna Witkowski
Pat Williams
Water system upgrades complete after long maintenance work
The city completed major water and sewer upgrades to meet OSHA and EPA standards. Third Street tower repairs avoided a $750,000 to $1 million replacement, and line flushing restored normal water pressure. Sewer projects included a root-infested line replacement, aeration upgrades, and digester repairs totaling about $2.5 million. A new water plant is planned after the Wabash Valley Water Commission dissolved, with site options like the old Snap-on property under consideration for a spring decision.
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OSHA
Third Street
Dulgar
Witsman
Environmental Protection Agency
Wabash Valley Water Commission
Mount Carmel
Lawmakers press Justice officials in Trump election probe
GOP panels interview current and former Justice officials behind closed doors as they press a probe into alleged anti Trump activities. Comey and Lynch may or may not testify. Gowdy and Goodlatte retire, while Nadler condemns the subpoenas as interference with Mueller’s Russia inquiry.
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Judiciary and Oversight and
Trump
Comey
Lynch
Goodlatte
Rep
Trey Gowdy
South Carolina
David Kelley
Judiciary
Robert Mueller
Russia
New York
Jerrold Nadler
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