Randolph County News

by Christi Mathis CARBONDALE, Ill. — Everyone is invited to celebrate Halloween Saluki-style at Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Student Center on Oct. 31.   One of the previous contestants poses for the Student Center Halloween costume contest. (Photo provided) The highlight of the day is the free Halloween Bash from 5:30 to 7 p.m. in the

CHESTER – High Point Vantage Senior Care recently purchased Craig Manor Assisted Living in Chester.   On a recent afternoon there was a celebration of the new management and refreshments were served.   The Chester Chamber of Commerce participated in a ribbon cutting ceremony.     Also present for the picture were residents and staff, too

by Tim Crosby CARBONDALE, Ill. – The sun’s impact on Earth’s climate is the topic of the next talk in a series at Southern Illinois University Carbondale, focused on the sun and the major role it plays in the lives of humans. The “Journey to the Sun” series continues on Friday, Oct. 25, with “The

by Tim Crosby CARBONDALE, Ill. – Researchers at Southern Illinois University Carbondale are studying how to zap antibiotic-resistant bugs using electricity on the nano scale, which could lead to fewer infection-related deaths in hospitals. Punit Kohli, professor in the School of Chemical and Biomolecular Sciences, works with students in his laboratory at SIU. Kohli is

RED BUD — Illinois State Representative David Friess presented Christ Our Savior’s archery and trap team a check.   They were one of several teams that received the Legislative Sportsmen’s Caucus Scholarship awards.     Those pictured in back Maleah Howell, Michael Mcintyre, Charlie Rahlfs, Isaac Luebkemann and David Friess. In front Mr. Pruess, Brian

By Lisa Brake  EVANSVILLE, Ill. – Christ Our Savior FFA participated in the Ag Ed and Job Interview competition at Marissa High School.     Pictured left from right, Charlie Rahlfs, Isaac Luebkemann, Christine Liefer, and Brianna Brake.   Isaac Luebkemann and Charlie Rahlfs competed in Job Interview.   Christine Liefer and Brianna Brake competed