Randolph County News

by Christi MathisCARBONDALE, Ill. — The Southern Illinois Supply Chain and Transportation Roundtable is coming to Southern Illinois University Carbondale on Nov. 2, courtesy of the College of Business and Analytics and its management program, in cooperation with the St. Louis chapter of the Association for Supply Chain Management. This is the inaugural gathering of […]

CHESTER – Chester Planning Commission will meet this evening at 5 p.m.   The tentative agenda:   CH PLANNING COMMISSION

CARBONDALE, Ill. – Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist and screenwriter Richard Russo, who taught in the Southern Illinois University Carbondale English department in the 1980s, returns to campus next month for a conversation hosted by the university’s Paul Simon Public Policy Institute.   Russo and John Shaw, institute director, will discuss Russo’s teaching and literary career and

by Christi Mathis CARBONDALE, Ill. — A unique entrepreneurship training program for veterans, active-duty service members and their spouses, Boots to Business (B2B) Reboot, is coming to Carbondale and Cairo courtesy of the United States Small Business Administration’s (SBA) Veteran Business Outreach Center (VBOC), co-hosted by the Illinois APEX Accelerator at Southern Illinois University Carbondale in partnership

CARBONDALE, Ill. — More than 250 high school students from Illinois and Kentucky will perform this week in Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Shryock Auditorium as part of a high school choral festival.   The free, public concert is at 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 26. The concert will culminate a day of activity for the students,

CHESTER – The Randolph County Sheriff’s Office has released its latest reports.   Samantha M. Valigura 31, Sparta, arrested October 18, 2023 by Randolph County Sheriff’s Office on an aggravated domestic battery charge. Pretrial Release.   John C. Rickenberg 28, Percy, arrested October 18, 2023 by Steeleville Police for unlawful possession of methamphetamine, unlawful possession