ALTO PASS, Ill. – Hundreds of bells have been ordered in anticipation of the Sesquicentennial Rendleman Orchards Bell Ringing Ceremony. One hundred and fifty years and five generations after the farm was purchased in 1873 by John and Isabelle Rendleman it has expanded its acreage, up to 850 acres from the original 88, as well […]
CHESTER – James Ramette visited Memorial Hospital, June 6 through June 8, 2023 through a Rural Health Education program with AHEC (Area Health Education Centers). James Ramette and Dr. Sangoseni in ER This program offers students the opportunity to experience rural and underserved communities. It is a unique blend of experiencing opportunities
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CARBNDALE – Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s 2023 spring semester degree candidates list have been released. Commencement ceremonies were held May 13, 2023, at SIU’s Banterra Center. River Region Graduates are: Bartnicki, Dustin L. (Coulterville) BS Mechanical Engineering Shubert, Blaine A. (Coulterville) BS Management Hayden, Amber M. (Ellis Grove) BS Rehabilitation Services Brewer,
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Bruce Closser will set new Guinness World Record with completion of this ride BY JIM BEERS, Contributing Writer CHESTER – The Chester Eagles Club Aerie 3252 hosted a 78-year-old “young” man, Bruce Closser, Wednesday night June 7 when he stopped in the City of Chester for a nights’ rest on his cross-country bicycle trip.
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by Christi Mathis CARBONDALE, Ill. — Southern Illinois University Carbondale has earned a five-year renewal of its Level II Arboretum Accreditation from the ArbNet Arboretum Accreditation Program and the Morton Arboretum. The university is also featured in the Morton Register of Arboreta, the only global initiative that officially recognizes arboreta for development, capacity and professionalism. SIU was
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by Tim Crosby CARBONDALE, Ill. – Deer and other wild animals moved more freely during the COVID-19 lockdowns, according to a new study, which included work from a researcher at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. The study, published Friday (June 9) in the journal Science, reflected another impact of the lockdowns, which kept people indoors more
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CARBONDALE – Southern Illinois University-Carbondale has released the names of students earning a spot on the Dean’s List: Please note: In the deans’ lists, the number following each student’s name designates year in school (1 = freshman; 2 = sophomore; 3 = junior; 4 = senior). A “9” denotes a student who is either a
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UNIVERSITY, Miss. — The University of Mississippi announced students named to the Spring 2023 Honor Roll lists, including Chancellor’s Honor Roll. The following local students made the list: Chloe Bergman, of Perryville, MO, majoring in Pharmaceutical Sciences. Marissa Cooper, of Perryville, MO, majoring in Integrated Marketing Comm.. Graci Porter, of Red Bud,
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CHESTER – Memorial Hospital welcomes Cassandra Chambers, Family Nurse Practitioner, to the Rural Health Clinic staff. She received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Bradley University Peoria, IL in 2011 and her Doctor of Nursing Practice with a Family Nurse Practitioner Specialty in 2019 from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. She has a background
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CHESTER – The Chester Eagles Club Aerie 3252 initiated seven new members Wednesday June 7th at their regularly scheduled bi-monthly meeting. The ceremony took place in the meeting room and welcomed the new members following the business portion of the evening. Pictured (left to right) are new members Donovan Richardson, Nick Meyer, Michael Wingerter,
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