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Southern IL students on the SIC Dean's List

Southern IL students on the SIC Dean's List

Southeastern Illinois College has released its Dean's List for the last semester and several students from our area recorded 4.0 grade point averages.

They are:

 

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Koby Kisner, Heather Rice, Pamela Vaughan

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Golf class offered at WVC

Golf class offered at WVC

 

If you have always wanted to learn the game of golf, or if you want to “brush up” on your golf skills, Wabash Valley College is providing such an opportunity this summer by offering PTE 1111, Golf I for Beginning and Intermediate Golfers.  Students will have the opportunity to receive hands-on training from State Champion Golf Coach John White. 

We're done!

We're done!

Mt. Carmel High held graduation ceremonies Friday night and the 132 graduates celebrated with the traditional cap toss.

This was the 131st year for commencement at the school.

Weather service offers course to learn about weather terms

Weather service offers course to learn about weather terms

A unique class will soon be offered by the Paducah National Weather Service.

The Severe Weather Product Interpretation Webinar will be held on Tuesday, May 21st from 6:30pm to 7:30pm. 

According to the description, the class is designed to teach the public about "severe weather graphical products and indices useful for better understanding SPC and WFO discussions as well as for individual product understanding."

Essentially, if there are terms you hear the National Weather Service talk about, but aren't sure what they mean, this

15 months of talks; deal reached with state employees union

15 months of talks; deal reached with state employees union

 

Governor Pat Quinn today is praising Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Council 31 members’ final ratification of a new union contract covering approximately 35,000 state employees. Negotiations took more than 15 months and the agreement received final ratification by AFSCME members in a vote that concluded yesterday. 

Equality woman pleads guilty to meth charges

Equality woman pleads guilty to meth charges

 

Jeanette L. Margenthaler, 41, of Equality, Illinois, pled guilty today in United States District Court in Benton to an indictment charging her with one count of unlawfully possessing pseudoephedrine with the intent that it be used to manufacture methamphetamine, announced Stephen R. Wigginton, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois.

The indictment, returned by a Federal Grand Jury on February 5, alleged that the offense occurred in Saline County on January 8.

Kids: Have a great rural photo from southern IL? Enter state contest

Kids:  Have a great rural photo from southern IL?  Enter state contest

 

–“If you’re a young photographer looking to make your mark in the state of Illinois, then get your cameras ready for the Cream of the Crop Photo Contest,” said Illinois State Treasurer Dan Rutherford.