3+ hour, 13+ min ago   (296+ words) Superintendent Dr. Chuck Bleyer presented the preliminary concept during last Tuesday morning’s special school board meeting. Bleyer said members of the community have approached the district about providing a handicapped-accessible area at the top of the stadium. He asked ADG…...

6+ day, 6+ hour ago   (374+ words) The Wabash Community Unit School District #348 Board of Education is considering a major upgrade to the district’s bus garage, with an initial estimate putting the project at approximately 2.1 million dollars. The board met in special session Tuesday morning at the…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (292+ words) More than two dozen Wabash Community Unit School District #348 educators are bringing new ideas for teaching writing back to their classrooms after attending a professional development conference this summer. During the July school board meeting, Mount Carmel Junior/Senior High…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago   (236+ words) Wabash Community Unit School District #348 will spend the coming school year developing its own approach to the use of artificial intelligence in the classroom. During last week’s school board meeting, Superintendent Dr. Chuck Bleyer told board members the Illinois State…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (316+ words) The Board of Trustees of the Illinois Eastern Community College District No. 529 met Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at Wabash Valley College, Mt. Carmel, Illinois. The Board approved the appointment of Esther Cha to fill the open seat on the Board of Trustees....

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (267+ words) Mount Carmel High School may soon change the way it selects its valedictorian and salutatorian. During Monday morning's Wabash Community Unit School District #348 Board of Education meeting, High School Principal Amy Duckworth presented a proposal that would take effect with…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (869+ words) Document intended to help schools, districts navigate complex issues around emerging technology The Illinois State Board of Education recently released a guidance document intended to help schools and districts make decisions about whether and how to use artificial intelligence in…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (106+ words) WSJD 100.5 The Mount Carmel City Council approved two appointments to the Mount Carmel Public Library Board during their recent meeting. At the recommendation of the library board, council members unanimously approved the appointment of Ashley Bishop Cushman to serve as…...

2+ mon, 1+ day ago   (1420+ words) Law banning interchange fees also pushed back to at least next year Gov. JB Pritzker signed more than 60 bills into law since Friday. They require diaper packaging to list ingredients, ban certain “junk fees” charged by landlords, aim to aid…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (177+ words) The Wabash District #348 Board of Education approved a series of personnel moves during its meeting Monday morning. The board accepted the resignations of Mt. Carmel Elementary School first-grade teacher Trisha Mobley and Mt. Carmel High School physical education teacher Patrick…...