Randolph County News

COSLHS celebrates homecoming this week

EVANSVILLE — Christ Our Savior Lutheran High School is celebrating its homecoming this week.   Homecoming will be held Sat. Oct. 1 at Christ Our Savior gymnasium with coronation at 9:30 p.m.   This year’s theme is Harvest Homecoming. Homecoming court this year: in front sophomore representative Christine Liefer, freshmen representative Brianna Brake, junior candidates […]

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SIU workshop to address economic prospects beyond coal

by Tim Crosby CARBONDALE, Ill. — Representatives from federal agencies, along with state officials, will visit Southern Illinois University Carbondale on Thursday to announce a program and hold a free, daylong workshop, both aimed at finding economic opportunity amidst the decline of coal-related industries in the region.   The Interagency Working Group (IWG) on Coal

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Southern Illinois Symphony Orchestra 2022-23 season features varied works for all to enjoy

by Pete Rosenbery CARBONDALE, Ill. — An exciting lineup is ahead as the Southern Illinois Symphony Orchestra’s 2022-23 season gets underway this fall. The five-concert series features performances from October through April mostly at Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Shryock Auditorium. Two of the concerts — Oct. 28 and April 4 — will help introduce listeners

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Chester Planning Commission meets Thursday

CHESTER – The Chester, Illinois Planning Commission meets Thursday at 5 p.m. The meeting is open to the public. The tentative agenda:Chester Planning CommissionCity of Chester, Illinois Meeting Agenda Thursday September 29, 20225:00 p.m. I. CALL TO ORDER II. ROLL CALL III. MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING IV. STANDING REPORTS (ie., Property Database, etc.,) IV. OLD

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SIU researchers pioneer use of psychology to optimize student pilots’ success

by Pete Rosenbery CARBONDALE, Ill. — Researchers at Southern Illinois University Carbondale are examining whether sports psychology skills and techniques can help student pilots get in a good mindset and optimize their performances. Seeking to optimize performance: Southern Illinois University Carbondale faculty Eric Lee, left, assistant professor in psychology, and Irene Miller, assistant professor in

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