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SIC Foundation Helps Increase Funding for Scholarship

Yearly, more than 70 percent of Southeastern Illinois College students receive some form of financial aid and scholarships and approximately $4 million is awarded.With students feeling the crunch now more than ever with the rising cost of university tuition and fees,...
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Rend Lake College campus, offices to close for Spring Break

Most offices on the Rend Lake College Ina, Murphy-Wall Pinckneyville, and Mt. Vernon MarketPlace campuses will be closed next week – March 7-11 – for Spring Break. Only select classes in some programs will be held during this time. Beginning late Sunday afternoon, RLC...

SIC to Hold Pre-K Screening March 11

Wabash Ohio Valley Special Education District will be conducting free Pre-Kindergarten screenings on Friday, March 11, from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. outside of Southeastern Illinois College’s Melba Patton Library.The screenings take about 45 minutes and include hearing and vision tests. ...
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Joint Hometown News Release | PFC Ira Logan‏

U.S. Army Pfc. Ira L. Logan has graduated from basic infantry training at Fort Jackson, S.C.During the nine weeks of training, the soldier studied the Army mission, history, tradition and core values, physical fitness, and received instruction and practice in basic combat skills, military weapons,...

Mentors 4 Kids speaks to Rotary on Thursday

Vickey Taake (l) and Maggie Gonzalez (r) addressed the Carmi Rotary on Thursday.  Photo credit Kenneth Dwain Harrelson. The Carmi Rotary club welcomed two speakers from the Mentors 4 Kids program...
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Egyptian Health Department to Facilitate Diabetes Program in Carmi

Beginning March 9, Egyptian Health Department will facilitate a 6 week, evidence-based Diabetes Self-Management Program that was designed by Stanford University. This program has resulted in noticeable improvements for diabetics who participate. The classes are provided at no charge to the community, and it’s...