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RLC Concert Band, Choir calling for local musicians

Tuesday, August 16 by Jc Tinsley

Two Rend Lake College music ensembles are calling for talented musicians to join them for the 2016-2017 academic year. The Concert Band and Concert Choir are tuition free and registering now. Concert Choir (MUSI 1159), under the direction of Sara Alstat, RLC Music Associate Professor,... Read More.

RLC Baseball Camp helps local student-athletes improve

Tuesday, July 19 by Jc Tinsley

Middle and high school baseball players focused on their baseball skills last week during Rend Lake College's Baseball Camp. RLC Baseball players and Rec Director helped the students, ages 12 through 15, with batting, fielding, and pitching, alongside strength and conditioning workouts. Read More.

RLC’s first UAS graduates flying drones into local agriculture industry

Monday, July 11 by Jc Tinsley

Drones, or unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), are already making soaring strides in a number of industries, and none less vital to Southern Illinois than agriculture. Of the dozen graduates in Rend Lake College’s first UAS program, two standouts are taking their lessons to the farm... Read More.

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Local Archers Shoot Well at S3DA State and National Competitions in June

Wednesday, June 29 by Jc Tinsley

It's been a busy month for archers in Southern Illinois. The first ever Illinois S3DA State Tournament was held June 11th and 12th at the SI Archery Club with 47 participants. Over $100,000 worth of scholarships were available at the shoot. Kids came from as far as... Read More.

Carmi Police Arrest Local Man at Coffee Shop on Charge of Domestic Battery

Friday, June 24 by Jc Tinsley

Just after 11 Thursday morning, Carmi Police were dispatched to a domestic battery at the Coffee Shop in Carmi. In addition to Domestic Battery, 38 year old Chad Michael Carrow was wanted out of Wabash County on a Felony Warrant. Carrow remains behind bars... Read More.

iMake Summer Camp offering innovative options for local students at RLC

Thursday, June 9 by Jc Tinsley

Campers still have time to register for Rend Lake College’s iMake Camp, now for a reduced rate of $60 per student, before classes start next month. This Kids Summer Camp will familiarize students with several emerging technologies. During the eight-day camp, students will learn about... Read More.

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LOCAL MEDICAL PROVIDERS TO OFFER FREE SPORTS PHYSICALS STARTING JUNE 9

Wednesday, June 1 by Jc Tinsley

Local medical providers will offer free sports physicals to incoming high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors starting June 9. To participate students should be a sophomore, junior, or senior – no freshmen or junior high students and should call a provider to make an appointment.... Read More.

Bradley, Phelps and Local Educators Pushing for Additional Education Funding in Fiscal Year 2017 Budget

Thursday, April 21 by Jc Tinsley

Southern Illinois school superintendents will join state Reps. John Bradley and Brandon Phelps at a Thursday press conference in Springfield to call on the General Assembly and the governor to implement a Fiscal Year 2017 budget that increases funding for elementary schools and high... Read More.

Phelps Blasts Attempts to Limit Gun Rights, Joins Local Advocates for Day of Action

Friday, April 8 by Jc Tinsley

State Rep. Brandon Phelps, D-Harrisburg, joined members of the Illinois State Rifle Association Wednesday in Springfield for their annual Illinois Gun Owner Lobby Day and called on lawmakers to end their attacks on law-abiding gun owners and the Second Amendment. “I love seeing and... Read More.

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The Courtyard Welcomes Local Author Teresa Barger

Monday, March 28 by Jc Tinsley

Teresa Barger, of rural Norris City calls herself an “accidental author” and found her inspiration for writing her first children’s book while praying for her husband during a stressful time at his work. “Last year about this time, my husband was going through some... Read More.

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RLC Concert Band, Choir calling for local musicians

RLC Baseball Camp helps local student-athletes improve

RLC’s first UAS graduates flying drones into local agriculture industry

Local Archers Shoot Well at S3DA State and National Competitions in June

Carmi Police Arrest Local Man at Coffee Shop on Charge of Domestic Battery

iMake Summer Camp offering innovative options for local students at RLC

LOCAL MEDICAL PROVIDERS TO OFFER FREE SPORTS PHYSICALS STARTING JUNE 9

Bradley, Phelps and Local Educators Pushing for Additional Education Funding in Fiscal Year 2017 Budget

Phelps Blasts Attempts to Limit Gun Rights, Joins Local Advocates for Day of Action

The Courtyard Welcomes Local Author Teresa Barger

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