Randolph County News

Chester Methodist Men’s Ham and Bean dinner is this Friday November 11

The ‘all-you-can-eat’ meal is served 4-7 at the Methodist Church in Chester By Jim Beers, Contributing Writer CHESTER – It’s that time of year again.  The weather has gotten cooler.  The time has changed.  People are hungry for a heavier meal.  That can only mean one thing!  It’s time for the annual Chester Methodist Men’s

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Randolph County Sheriff’s Office releases arrest reports

CHESTER — The Randolph County Sheriff’s Office has released its latest arrest reports. Sara M. Inselmann 46, Homeless, arrested October 31, 2022 by Randolph County Sheriff’s Office on a Randolph County warrant for unlawful possession of meth. Is incarcerated. Gary L. Grobb 38, Sparta, arrested October 31, 2022 by Randolph County Sheriff’s Office on a

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SIU expert and ‘food nerd’ offers tips for creating happy holiday meals despite rising prices

CARBONDALE — As the holidays approach and you begin preparing for festive meals, your wallet may notice a pinch, but Niki Davis, Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Hospitality, Tourism and Event Management Program manager and professor of practice, offers tips for holiday meals on tight budgets.   “Since the COVID-19 pandemic began in early 2020, we

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Two SIU Native American Heritage Month events changing dates

by Christi Mathis CARBONDALE, Ill. — Two of the events Southern Illinois University Carbondale is hosting this month in honor of Native American Heritage Month, including last night’s planned guest speaker presentation, are changing dates due to illness.   The planned event for last night, Nov. 7, featuring Troy Wayne Poteete, a founding member of

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