Randolph County News

CHESTER – The Randolph County Sheriff’s Office has released its latest report of arrests. Arrested were: Lino M. Finke 42, Mount Vernon IN, arrested 10/29/2024 by Chester Police for unlawful possession of methamphetamine.  Pretrial Release. Felicia M. White 53, Tilden, arrested 10/30/2024 by Randolph County Sheriff’s Office for theft.  Pretrial Release. Shaela R. Hinkle 26, Ava, arrested

by Tim Crosby CARBONDALE, Ill. – Young bulls are crowding the pens at Southern Illinois University Carbondale, as researchers prepare for the Bull Performance Test and Sale, back on campus for the first time after a five-year absence. A young bull makes its way through gates at the SIU Beef Evaluation Center. (Photo by Russell Bailey)

by Christi Mathis CARBONDALE, Ill. — With a 100% job placement rate for students within a year of graduation, Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s master’s degree in communication disorders and sciences has a proven record of preparing students for the national certification exam and rewarding careers in speech-language pathology or related fields. As the program prepares for continued

by Pete Rosenbery CARBONDALE, Ill. — Political experts at Southern Illinois University Carbondale predict voters may not see many changes in how Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump adjust their tactics as the nation’s 2024 presidential campaign winds down in the waning hours toward Election Day, Tuesday. John Shaw, director of the

CHESTER – The Chester City Council will meet in regular session this evening.   The tentative agenda:   CHESTER, ILLINOIS CITY COUNCIL AGENDA November 4, 2024             I.            CALL TO ORDER                                                             II.            ROLL CALL       III.            PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE BY LOCAL SCOUTS   READING OF MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING  

CHESTER – Chester Grade School presented 28 “HIVE” Character Awards Friday October 25 during the bi-monthly morning school-wide assemble. “HIVE” Awards are earned by demonstrating the character traits of Respect, Responsibility, Safety, and/or Empathy. For this round of “HIVE! Awards there were 12 for Respect, 11 for Responsibility, and 5 for Empathy. Each award winner