07/01/2018-Mt. Carmel Police arrested 52 year old Marina L. Wilson of Mt. Carmel after police being stopped for talking on a cell phone while driving. During the traffic stop it was discovered that Wilson was in possession of suspected methamphetamine. Wilson was arrested and transported to the Wabash County Jail where she was charged with possession of methamphetamine and possession of drug paraphernalia. Wilson was held pending the posting of bond.
Oakland City Man Arrested By MCPD On Drug Charges
06/30/2018-Mt. Carmel Police arrested an Oakland City man after his vehicle was stopped by police for a traffic violation. During the traffic stop K-9 Ace alerted to the presence of narcotics in the vehicle. The driver was identified as Jeremy B. Lloyd, age 43, of Oakland City. Police located cannabis and firearms in the vehicle which resulted in Lloyd being charged with delivery/manufacturing of cannabis and possession of drug paraphernalia. There could be further charges in regards to the firearms being located in the vehicle. Lloyd was held at the Wabash County Jail pending the posting of bond.
Breaking Windows Leads To Mt. Carmel Man's Arrest
06/30/2018-Mt. Carmel Police arrested 19 year old Zachary R. Morrell of Mt. Carmel after police were called to the 200 block of Pear Street reference a disturbance. Mt. Carmel Police were told by the complainant that Morrell arrived at her residence and began busting the windows to her residence. Police located Morrell and placed him under arrest. Morrell was taken to the Wabash County Jail and charged with criminal damage to property. Morrell was held pending the posting of bond.
Scenes From 54th Annual Rotary Corn Day
1,500 people + 6,000 ears of corn = Corn Day in Mt. Carmel.
Click the photos for a gallery from today's yummy community fundraiser.
End Of Era As The Corner Closes
It was the end of an era today on Market Street in Mt. Carmel as The Corner Apparel store closed its' doors for good after 32 years. Owners Wayne and Mary Lou Walden have been conducting a retirement sale over the past few months and today was the last day in business.
Now, the store will be renovated by Erika and Doug Kieffer as Eclectic Boutique will relocate from their West 9th Street location to 4th and Market Streets.
Wayne Walden is shown taking down The Corner sign above the store's entrance.
Wayne Walden is shown taking down The Corner sign above the store's entrance.
Wabash CUSD #348 2018-19 School Registration Information
Bring completed physical (if required) to the appropriate school on the registration date. Online registration will be available at www.wabash348.com beginning August 2, 2018.
K-6 Registration
Monday, August 6th, 2018
9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
1:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Location: Mt. Carmel Grade School
1520 Poplar Street
Mt. Carmel Junior High School (7th and 8th)
Tuesday, August 7th, 2018
1:00 – 6:00 p.m.
Location: Mt. Carmel High School
201 N. Pear Street
Mt. Carmel High School (9th – 12th)
Thursday, August 9th, 2018
Location: Mt. Carmel High School
Seniors (12th) 8:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
Juniors (11th) 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Sophomores (10th) 1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Freshmen (9th) 4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Freshmen Orientation 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. (Auditorium)
What to Bring to Registration
· Parent or guardian must accompany students to registration to sign required forms.
· Child’s social security number
· Certified copy of birth certificate (Kindergarten and New Students)
· Required health forms (see below)
Health Requirements
· Pre-K: lead screening verification, completed physical, up-to-date immunization record
· Kindergarten: lead screening verification, completed physical, up-to-date immunization record, vision exam, dental exam
· 2nd Grade: dental exam
· 6th Grade: completed physical, up-to-date immunization record, dental exam
· 9th Grade: completed physical, up-to-date immunization record
· 12th Grade: up-to-date immunization record
· New students from out of state: completed physical, up-to-date immunization record and vision screening (before registering for school without exception.
Transportation
All students are required to complete the online Transportation Request Form. A student must live at least one and one-half miles from the attending school in order to be eligible to ride a bus.
Fees
Kindergarten: $54
1st and 2nd grade: $59
3rd – 6th grade: $74
7th – 8th grade: $77
9th – 12th grade: $65 + lab/shop fees
Breakfast (all schools): $1 student/adult $1.25
Lunch (all schools): $2.50 student/adult $3
Drivers Education: $75
PE shirt/shorts $20 (optional)
Pay to Play MCHS Athletics: TBD
Pay to Play MCJHS Athletics: TBD
Season Athletic Pass MCHS: $50 student
Season Athletic Pass MCJHS: $35 student
District Athletic Pass: $100 non-student
District Athletic Pass: $150 non-student couples
Meet and Greet/Orientation
Mt. Carmel Elementary School
August 13, 2018
4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Mt. Carmel Grade School
August 14, 2018
5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Mt. Carmel Junior High School
August 13, 2018
5:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Freshmen Orientation
August 9, 2018
6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Back to School Timeline
August 1, 2018
School Offices Open
7:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
August 2, 2018
Online Registration Opens (www.wabash348.com)
Computer Labs at all schools opens to parents for assistance with form completion. (9:00 a.m. -12:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
August 6, 2018
K-6 Registration
9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
1:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
August 7, 2018
7th and 8th Registration at Mt. Carmel Junior High
1:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
August 8, 2018
Pre-K Registration at Mt. Carmel Elementary
9:00 – 11:00 a.m.
5:00 – 6:30 p.m.
August 9, 2018
9th Grade Registration at Mt. Carmel High School
4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
August 9, 2018
10th Grade Registration at Mt. Carmel High School
1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
August 9, 2018
11th Grade Registration at Mt. Carmel High School
10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
August 9, 2018
12th Grade Registration at Mt. Carmel High School
8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
August 9, 2018
Freshmen Orientation at Mt. Carmel High School
6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
August 13, 2018
LAST DAY TO REGISTER
August 13, 2018
Mt. Carmel Elementary Meet & Greet
4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
August 13, 2018
Mt. Carmel Jr. High Meet & Greet
5:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
August 14, 2018
Mt. Carmel Grade School Meet & Greet
5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
August 15, 2018
First Day for Students
Woman Arrested On FTA Warrant
06/25/2018-Mt. Carmel Police arrested Heather M. Hall, age 30, of Mt. Carmel after police observed her standing outside of her residence in the 400 block of Cedar Street. Police knew she was wanted on a Wabash County failure to appear warrant and placed her under arrest. Hall was transported to the Wabash County Jail and held pending the posting of $200.00 cash bond.
MCPD Picks Up Woman On Failure To Appear Warrant
06/25/2018Mt. Carmel Police arrested Erin E. Adams, age 24, of Mt. Carmel after police located her at her residence in the 1200 block of Walnut Street. Police knew Adams was wanted on a Wabash County failure to appear warrant. Adams was arrested and transported to the Wabash County Jail where she was held pending the posting of $200.00 cash bond.
FTA Warrant Results In Mt. Carmel Woman's Arrest
06/25/2018-Mt. Carmel Police arrested 45 year old Kelly Hannah of Mt. Carmel after police saw her standing outside of her residence in the 800 block of W. 9th Street. Police knew Hannah was wanted on a Wabash County failure to appear warrant. Hannah was transported to the Wabash County Jail and held pending the posting of $200.00 cash bond
Mt. Carmel Woman Arrested After Allegedly Trying To Use Fake $100 Bill
06/24/2018-Mt. Carmel Police arrested 35 year old Jennifer L. Swift of Mt. Carmel after obtaining a warrant for her arrest. Swift is charged with one count of forgery after it was alleged she tried to use a counterfeit $100.00 bill at the Mt. Carmel Secretary of State Office. Police found Swift outside of her residence and placed her under arrest. Swift was transported to the Wabash County Jail where she is being held pending the posting of $2,000.00 cash bond.
