Carmi Native Claims 2020 Paul Simon Essay Contest Award
A student essay reflecting on how unexpected changes in life can lead you to a community college to pursue your
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Coach Kurt Simon Previews the CWC Bulldog Football Season for Kiwanis
Coach Kurt Simon is kicking off his 23rd season at the helm for Carmi White County football and he says he’s got the smallest squad ever with just 32 total student athletes for varsity. Of those 32, more than half are sophomores or freshmen...
Paul Simon Institute says Southern Illinois Gets More from Springfield than they Send
A new report on state budgeting has prompted fresh debate about how tax dollars are spent north and south of Interstate 80 in Illinois.A Paul Simon Institute for Public Policy at Southern Illinois University at Carbondale
Illinois voters have strong views on major issues facing the state: Simon Poll
Illinois voters support vigorous government action regarding
Half of Illinois voters see cuts in government waste, inefficiency as budget solution: Simon Poll
At a time when public educational institutions, social service providers, and state and local governments are struggling to emerge from Illinois’ multi-year budget impasse, 51 percent of registered voters say the solution to the state’s $1.5 billion budget deficit is to cut “waste and...
Illinois voters unhappy with state’s direction; barely influenced by tax cuts: Simon Poll
Illinois voters are not very sanguine about the overall direction of the state and nation, but they are much happier about the direction of their own town or city. Voters are also not impressed with the recent federal tax...
Coach Simon previews upcoming football season for Kiwanis Club Thursday
If the number of seniors is any indicator – and it often is – Carmi-White County football fans may be in for a pleasant time on Friday nights this fall.Bulldog head coach Kurt Simon, on the cusp of his 21st season here, previewed his...
Callie Smith wins 2017 Paul Simon Essay Contest at SIC
A student essay reflecting on how opportunities given at Southeastern Illinois College and changes made while attending community college helps one to follow their passion has earned Callie Smith of Eldorado the 2017 Paul Simon Essay award at SIC.
