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CWCHS golf teams fall at Eldorado; get golfballs from WCRC

Thursday, August 31 by Jc Tinsley

Tuesday, Wabash Christian Therapy & Medical Clinic, Outreach Coordinator Debbie Hoskins and Wabash Christian, Executive Director Sandra Bryant presented each golfer with golf ball and tees from the outpatient therapy department at the Carmi Country Club. Carmi White County High School boys and girls golf... Read More.

Data Show Synthetic Opioid Overdose Deaths On The Rise

Thursday, August 31 by Jc Tinsley

Today, on International Overdose Awareness Day, the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is raising awareness of an alarming trend in opioid overdose deaths. Recent analysis of Illinois death records shows that overdose deaths involving synthetic opioids, such as fentanyl, have increased more than... Read More.

“Surprisingly consistent” common sentiment at White County Crop Tour

Thursday, August 31 by Jc Tinsley

Corn ear consistency was a common participant reaction during the 2017 White County Crop Tour. However, these ears of corn, all taken from fields in Burnt Prairie Township, won’t bust any grain bins this fall. Despite a wet spring and extremely hot mid-summer temperatures,... Read More.

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Hope Center hosts Safekids roundtable

Thursday, August 31 by Jc Tinsley

The Safekids Hope Center Roundtable discussion was a huge success. Speakers Mark Wells and Mary and Howard Zelleers spoke on a wide range of topics. Mark shared a lot on Special Needs Children and their Safety needs along with School bus Safety and Gun... Read More.

RLC calling all actors for Fall Play “The Sleeping Beauty of Loreland”

Thursday, August 31 by Jc Tinsley

Transform yourself into a fairy or servant, or even a prince or princess next week during auditions for the Rend Lake College Fall Play “The Sleeping Beauty of Loreland.” Auditions will begin at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 5 in the RLC Theatre, with opening... Read More.

Rend Lake College Community and Corporate Ed offers culinary classes

Thursday, August 31 by Jc Tinsley

Become your own master chef with a trio of culinary classes though Rend Lake College’s Community and Corporate Education Division. Kicking off with Basic Cake Decorating, students will be introduced to the fundamentals of cake decorating techniques. Participants will learn about leveling and icing cakes, creating... Read More.

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‘Macaroni Soup’ a Hit at SIC

Thursday, August 31 by Jc Tinsley

Southeastern Illinois College was privileged to host Miss Carole and Clarence of Macaroni Soup. Carole Stephens, “Miss Carole” to her students, joined families from the Mary Jo Oldham Center for Child Study. performing a singalong concert. Steffanie Ferrell, Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE)... Read More.

Space open in RLC’s Illinois Hunter Safety course

Thursday, August 31 by Jc Tinsley

Those looking to apply for a new hunting license have the chance to attend a free course at Rend Lake College to fulfill an Illinois requirement. Participation in RLC’s Hunter Safety course is a necessity in state statute for hunters born on or after... Read More.

Burns sentencing postponed again

Thursday, August 31 by Jc Tinsley

There has been another postponement of the sentencing of a southern Illinois doctor convicted of attempting to kidnap the Saline County prosecutor. Brian Burns of Harrisburg was to be sentenced Tuesday for his attempt to kidnap former State's Attorney Mike Henshaw, who was prosecuting... Read More.

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Illinois Strategy Showcases Collaborative Efforts to Reduce Nutrient Loads to Illinois Rivers and Streams

Thursday, August 31 by Jc Tinsley

As part of the state’s on-going commitment to reduce nutrient losses, the directors of the Illinois Department of Agriculture and Illinois Environmental Protection Agency announced today the release of the state’s Nutrient Loss Reduction Strategy Biennial Report. This document, unveiled at the 2017 Farm... Read More.

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CWCHS golf teams fall at Eldorado; get golfballs from WCRC

Data Show Synthetic Opioid Overdose Deaths On The Rise

“Surprisingly consistent” common sentiment at White County Crop Tour

Hope Center hosts Safekids roundtable

RLC calling all actors for Fall Play “The Sleeping Beauty of Loreland”

Rend Lake College Community and Corporate Ed offers culinary classes

‘Macaroni Soup’ a Hit at SIC

Space open in RLC’s Illinois Hunter Safety course

Burns sentencing postponed again

Illinois Strategy Showcases Collaborative Efforts to Reduce Nutrient Loads to Illinois Rivers and Streams

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