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RLC Foundation gearing up for 25th Annual Scholarship Banquet

INA, Ill. (Oct. 8, 2014) - For the last quarter of a century, the Rend Lake College Foundation has brought scholarship donors and student recipients together for an evening...

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Cast of “Hunchback of Notre Dame” announced, tickets on sale now

INA, Ill. (Oct. 7, 2014) - Step back into the 15th century at Rend Lake College’s fall play “Hunchback of Notre Dame,” set to take the stage Nov. 6-9. This year’s...

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RLC receiving $92k grant for mine, fire rescue training project

INA, Ill. (Oct. 6, 2014) - For the third time, Rend Lake College’s Coal Mine Training Center is receiving a Brookwood-Sago Mine Safety Grant to increase training options...

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Career Days hosts students from five area high schools (standalone photos)

High school students visit RLC campusINA, Ill. (Sept. 30, 2014) - Students from McLeansboro, Mt. Vernon, Waltonville, Webber, and Woodlawn high schools tour the Rend Lake...

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Last Cruise Night to feature Chevrolets and Corvettes, Movie Night to headline...

MT. VERNON, Ill. (Sept. 29, 2014) - The last Cruise Night of the year invites Chevrolets (1958 and newer) and Corvettes to show off from 6 - 9 p.m., Friday, Oct. 3, at the...

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Upward Bound Banquet highlights summer program, successful year

WHITTINGTON, Ill. (Sept. 26, 2014) - The Upward Bound program at Rend Lake College celebrated its “out of this world” students last night at the annual Upward Bound...

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RLC hosts Illinois Regional College Fair (standalone photos)

FUN AT THE IRC FAIRINA, Ill. (Sept. 23, 2014) - Brianna Denton, LEFT, and Kaitlyn Worley, both of Benton, speak to a representative of the University of Illinois Springfield...

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RLC Foundation hosts 34th Annual Golf Outing

WHITTINGTON, Ill. (Sept. 23, 2014) - More than 150 golfers teed off at the 34th Annual Rend Lake College Foundation Golf Outing last week at the Rend Lake Golf Course in...

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Students celebrate Adult Education and Family Literacy Week

INA, Ill. (Sept. 22, 2014) - Aspiring graduates in Rend Lake College’s Adult Education and Family Literacy program are celebrating this week as a part of a nationwide event...

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Classes for kids offered in McLeansboro, Pinckneyville

INA, Ill. (Sept. 17, 2014) - Whether you’re looking for a night out with your child or to get your young one interested in a new hobby, Rend Lake College has the classes...

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Rend Lake College Board of Trustees -- Sept. 16, 2014, Meeting Highlights

FY 2015 budget adopted, tax levy determinedThe board adopted the final Fiscal Year 2015 budget, which was provided in tentative form at the August board meeting. A public...

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Roundup for Scholarships raising funds for Criminal Justice

INA, Ill. (Sept. 12, 2014) - After overwhelming success for the past two years, the Rend Lake College Criminal Justice program’s Roundup for Scholarships fundraiser is...