Randolph County News

SIU Chamber Music Society concert is Jan. 25

CARBONDALE, Ill. — A string quartet, comprising faculty from Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s School of Music and featuring pianist Doreen Lee, will perform Saturday, Jan. 25. SIU faculty Michael Barta and Rossana Cauti will be joined by William Cernota, who has taught SIU students; Frank Lakatos, an SIU alumnus and visiting assistant professor of music at Bucknell […]

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Chester Cemetery and Finance Committee will hold special meeting

CHESTER – The tentative agenda has been released for Tuesday’s special meeting of the Cemetery and Finance Committee.   NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING   CITY OF CHESTER CEMETERY AND FINANCE COMMITTEE   Notice is hereby given that the Cemetery and Finance Committee of the City of Chester, Illinois, will hold a special meeting at the

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SIU Carbondale welcomes nominations for Sturgis Public Service Award

CARBONDALE, Ill. — Southern Illinois University Carbondale is seeking nominations for the Lindell W. Sturgis Memorial Public Service Award, which honors an employee for their community work away from campus.  Established in 1979, the award is presented by the SIU Board of Trustees to an SIU Carbondale employee to recognize public service efforts and “contributions to

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Secure your business against online threats, attend SIU’s cybersecurity workshop

by Christi Mathis CARBONDALE, Ill. — Almost daily, stories of cyber-attacks flood the news, but the Illinois APEX Accelerator and the Office of Innovation and Economic Development at Southern Illinois University Carbondale are offering a special workshop to help area business owners protect themselves from cyber threats. The “No-Cost Cybersecurity Workshop” is set for 9-11 a.m. Friday,

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River Region students honored by Greenville University

GREENVILLE, IL. – The following students were placed on the Dean’s List at Greenville University for the fall 2024 semester.   Perryville, MO  Katie Farrow, freshman Isabella Iffert, sophomore Ste Genevieve, MO  Cory Stoll, senior Steeleville, IL  Jacob Sutton, senior Tilden, IL  Matthew Dorf, senior   To qualify for the Greenville University Dean’s List, a student

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Rep. David Friess comments on House rules

RED BUD – The Illinois House of Representatives last week adopted new House Rules for the 104th General Assembly. State Representative David Friess (R-Red Bud), along with all other House Republicans, voted no to HR 15 believing the rules do not reflect transparency or fair process for legislation that Representatives introduce.   Friess released a statement this week on

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