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WADI offering scholarships for 2017-28 academic year

Friday, February 3 by Jc Tinsley

Wabash Area Development Incorporated has seven scholarships available in the amount of $1150 each. The scholarships are used to pay tuition, books, and fees with the remainder to be released to the student for travel and living expenses. The scholarships are for individuals who... Read More.

A Year of Progress at IDOT in 2016

Wednesday, January 4 by Jc Tinsley

The Illinois Department of Transportation, under the leadership of Governor Bruce Rauner and Secretary Randy Blankenhorn, continued to strengthen the state’s status as the transportation hub of North America in 2016. The progress touched every mode of transportation and included new, innovative approaches to... Read More.

SIC Speech Team ‘Nailed It’ in First Tournament of the Year

Wednesday, October 26 by Jc Tinsley

SIC’s Forensic Falcons speech team claimed top honors at this weekend’s Fright Fest invitational hosted by Illinois Central College in Peoria, IL. SIC advanced 93 percent of their competition entries into elimination rounds, which is significant for any competitive team. Every Forensic Falcon... Read More.

FLAT STANLEY RETURNS TO RLC FOR HIS SOPHOMORE YEAR

Wednesday, October 26 by Jc Tinsley

In 2015, hundreds of Rend Lake College First Year Experience (FYE) students brought joy to second grade classrooms across Southern Illinois by delivering Flat Stanley books as gifts over the holiday season.This year, FYE students are back at it, brining Flat Stanley back to... Read More.

HMH Foundation seeking Distinguished Healthcare Provider Of The Year Nominations

Wednesday, October 5 by Jc Tinsley

Each year at its Annual Foundation Dinner, the Hamilton Memorial Hospital District Foundation recognizes an individual - living or deceased, or group who has made an outstanding contribution to the health and welfare of residents of our area by presenting the Distinguished Healthcare Provider... Read More.

IECC TRIO SSS STARTING OFF THE NEW YEAR

Tuesday, August 30 by Jc Tinsley

All first-year Illinois Eastern Community Colleges TRIO students and mentors met at Wabash Valley College for their first day of their two-day workshop, “Learning To Succeed” or “L2S.” Each fall, prior to classes starting, the IECC TRIO Student Support Services program offers a... Read More.

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From Sew to Show: Long Time Exhibitor Celebrates 67th Year at Illinois State Fair

Friday, August 19 by Jc Tinsley

The State Fair is the Olympics for some exhibitors who enter projects in the nearly 100 year old Hobbies, Arts, and Crafts Building. This facility is home to baking, textile exhibits, and more. One person who has been exhibiting at the fair is Marian... Read More.

CWC School Board holds August meeting as school year begins

Tuesday, August 16 by Jc Tinsley

The Board approved the concussion compliance return-to-play protocol and return-to-learn protocol as required by the state. They approved a concussion oversight team at last month's meeting.In the Superintendent's report, Brad Lee said that again this year, Wabash General Hospital in Mt. Carmel will furnish... Read More.

Rotary hears about challenging year at The Guardian Center

Friday, August 12 by Jc Tinsley

The Carmi Rotary club met on Thursday, with Sheryl Woodham from the Guardian Center as the day’s speaker.Sheryl told the club that this has been a challenging year so far. She explained that in June she finally received the 2016 guidelines from the... Read More.

Fifteenth year of RLC’s dual credit program saves students $1.2 million

Wednesday, August 3 by Jc Tinsley

After 15 years of helping students save both money and time, Rend Lake College’s dual credit program saved a total of 3,014 students (duplicated) approximately $1,247,461 in tuition and textbook fees by enrolling in the program during the last academic year.RLC’s dual credit program... Read More.