Final testing date approaching for RLC Medical Assistant program application

Wednesday, May 24 by Jc Tinsley

Students interested in Rend Lake College’s Medical Assistant program have one week left to test and complete an application for the Fall 2017 semester. The program’s entrance exam is set for 9 a.m. Tuesday, May 30 with applications due the... Read More.

Speaker Michael Madigan issues statement on Senate budget bill

Wednesday, May 24 by Jc Tinsley

Speaker Michael J. Madigan issued the following statement Tuesday regarding budget bills passed by the Senate:“The appropriations measures passed by the Senate will be thoughtfully considered by the House Democratic Budget Working Group headed by Representative Greg Harris. Since the beginning... Read More.

IFB Statement Regarding President Donald Trump’s Proposed Budget

Wednesday, May 24 by Jc Tinsley

The following is a statement from Illinois Farm Bureau President Richard Guebert, Jr., regarding President Donald Trump’s proposed FY18 budget cuts to crop insurance and commodity programs. “Illinois Farm Bureau is concerned that the president’s proposed significant cuts to vital programs like crop insurance and... Read More.

Sen. Dale Righter: Democrats ram through unbalanced budget, leave pile of unpaid bills untouched

Wednesday, May 24 by Jc Tinsley

State Sen. Dale Righter (R-Mattoon) issued the following statement in response to budget action taken May 23 at the Statehouse.“The Democrats showed their true intentions that all they care about is increasing taxes. Instead of continuing our on-going good faith... Read More.

WVC To Offer Concealed Carry Course June 15, 16, 17

Wednesday, May 24 by Jc Tinsley

If you are interested in obtaining your Illinois Concealed Carry License, why not enroll in the next Concealed Carry course being offered by Illinois Eastern Community Colleges which will be offered at Wabash Valley College on Thursday and Friday nights, June 15 and 16,... Read More.

Student athletes recognized at Opdyke-Belle Rive Grade School

Wednesday, May 24 by Jc Tinsley

Opdyke-Belle Rive Grade School student-athletes were recently recognized at the school's annual Sports Banquet. Pictured are basketball players who received team awards for their leadership and performance in the 2016-17 season, along with two players who reached the 1,000 point milestone at OBR.

Carmi woman sentenced to four years on Monday

Tuesday, May 23 by Jc Tinsley

In White County Court on Monday, 30 year old Caitlin D Williams of Carmi was sentenced to four years in prison on one count of retail theft according to States Attorney Denton Aud.Following incarceration, Williams... Read More.

Two arrested for meth after traffic stop by Carmi Police

Tuesday, May 23 by Jc Tinsley

A traffic stop conducted by Carmi Police Monday afternoon resulted in the arrest of two people on drug charges.A 4:59 pm, Carmi officers stopped a vehicle occupied by 44 year old Adam Kleine of Marion at the intersection of Fairground Road and Main Street. ... Read More.

Scripts Available for WVC Fall Production

Tuesday, May 23 by Jc Tinsley

Scripts for the fall Wabash Valley College-Wabash Valley Arts Council theatre production are now available on loan for one-week check at the Bauer Media Center. “Last Round-Up of the Guacamole Queens” is another deliciously funny comedy written by the team of Jessie Jones, Nicholas... Read More.

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State Essay Winner, New Vet Assistant Partnership, New Mine Training and WIA One-Stop Discussed at SIC Board Meeting

Tuesday, May 23 by Jc Tinsley

The Southeastern Illinois College Board of Trustees met Tuesday, May 16 at 6 p.m. in the Rodney J. Brenner Board Room to recognize the school’s first state winner of the Paul Simon Essay Contest, Callie Smith of Eldorado.