Six health and beauty classes taking shape across RLC’s district

Tuesday, September 13 by Jc Tinsley

Take part in several beauty and mental health workshops this fall at Rend Lake College. Everything from tricks for makeup and hair to self-motivation will be covered in six classes on all three campuses.Join Instructor Sarah Sronce for three workshops this fall...

Casey’s General Stores and American Red Cross Team Up to Help Disaster Survivors

Tuesday, September 13 by Jc Tinsley

In the aftermath of the devastating floods in Louisiana that impacted more than 150,000 homes, Casey’s General Stores is partnering with the American Red Cross to raise money to support the relief operations. “We are proud to be able to serve as a way...

Start new DIY projects in five classes at RLC

Tuesday, September 13 by Jc Tinsley

As do-it-yourself projects continue being popular, Rend Lake College is offering the chance for locals to learn more about four exciting and money-saving hobbies. Check out herbal usage and infusion, homesteading, poultry husbandry, and taxidermy during five workshops.Begin by learning about homesteading...

Samantha Gill named FMH Employee of the Month for August

Tuesday, September 13 by Jc Tinsley

Each month, Fairfield Memorial Hospital honors an employee who has exemplified outstanding patient care and customer service internally and externally. Pictured is Kathie Hill, MSW, LCSW, FMH Social Service Director, presenting the September FMH...

Grayville City Council has short meeting to open September

Tuesday, September 13 by Jc Tinsley

The Grayville City Council met on Monday afternoon for the first time in September, and wrapped up a short agenda quickly.An ordinance that would amend the Zoning Code to drop the Zoning Board from seven to five members was passed unanimously.A developer’s agreement between...

Computer and internet classes hitting RLC campus through November

Tuesday, September 13 by Jc Tinsley

Improve on your internet surfing and computer skills with five workshops at Rend Lake College. Learn tips and techniques for using your iPad or Linux computers, get the basics on the internet and email, or market your business online through crowdfunding and Facebook...

Authorities searching for Carmi man convicted in White County Court Monday

Tuesday, September 13 by Jc Tinsley

A Carmi man was convicted in White County Court on Monday after he failed to appear for sentencing according to States Attorney Denton Aud.43 year old Greg Allen Pinkard received a seven year sentence on...

Friday night accident in Wabash County sends Albion woman to hospital

Monday, September 12 by Jc Tinsley

Illinois State Police District 19 troopers responded to an accident Friday night that sent an Albion woman to the hospital.According to the preliminary crash report, Vernon Henze of Mt. Carmel was driving west on Illinois Route 15 at County Road 1300N in heavy rain...

WVC Community Choir To Be Offered Fall Semester

Monday, September 12 by Jc Tinsley

Wabash Valley College is pleased to once again offer Community Choir for the Fall Semester.Gary Hargett, Guest Director for the Choir this fall, extends an invitation to male and female vocalists, high school through senior citizens, to join the Choir. Rehearsals will be held...

Lewis and Clark site goes to the dogs: Historic site holding its annual ‘Frontier Dog Walk’ on September 24

Monday, September 12 by Jc Tinsley

What could be better than exploring history on a beautiful autumn day? Exploring it with your dog.On Saturday, Sept. 24, the Lewis and Clark State Historic Site will hold its annual “Frontier Dog Walk,” letting folks bring their dogs as they...