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RLC remembers Michalic on commemorative day

April 19 is National Oklahoma City Bombing Commemoration Day. Twenty-two years ago today, a Ryder truck filled with tons of explosives was set off at the Alfred P. Murrah...

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Burkitt's bass puts RLC on Ozzy's stage

INA, Ill. (April 18, 2017) - It’s safe to say that there aren’t many from Christopher who can claim to have opened for iconic rock star Ozzy Ozbourne. Yet, come August,...

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Culinary Arts program establishes first articulation agreement

INA, Ill. (April 18, 2017) - Chefs and entrepreneurs alike have a new option to continue their education through Rend Lake College and beyond with a new articulation...

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50 Influencers: Bob Carlock, Making the MarketPlace

INA, Ill. (April, 15, 2017) - Throughout the history of Rend Lake College, no one has been referred to as “the right-hand man” more than Bob Carlock. But, to distill the...

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RLC 2017 Associate Degree Nursing students (standalone photo)

INA, Ill. (April 13, 2017) - Fifty-eight students are nearing completion of Rend Lake College's Associate Degree Nursing program this year. They will have a pinning ceremony...

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Rend Lake College Board of Trustees -- April 11, 2017, Meeting Highlights

Pytlinski seated as new Student Trustee Grace Pytlinski, a sophomore from Waltonville, was seated as the new student member of the Board of Trustees following a March...

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Grace Pytlinski seated as new Student Trustee, succeeding Wayne City’s Eric...

INA, Ill. (April 11, 2017) - Waltonville’s Grace Pytlinski was seated as the 2017-18 Rend Lake College Student Trustee tonight during the monthly meeting. Pytlinski...

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Agriculture programs host 41st annual event

INA, Ill. (April 11, 2017) - Eight students and one community member were honored during the 41st Annual Agriculture Banquet at Rend Lake College last week. Faculty and staff...

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50 Influencers: Bill Crawford, the True Advocate

INA, Ill. (April 8, 2017) - William K. “Bill” Crawford Jr. is a name that could easily fly under the radar when combing the Rend Lake College history books for potential...

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Hodge takes first at 35th Annual Welding Contest

INA, Ill. (April 7, 2017) - Thirty-two local high school students competed in Rend Lake College's 35th Annual Welding Contest this morning, with ten scoring high enough to...

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Effingham Police Chief visits RLC Criminal Justice students (standalone photos)

INA, Ill. (April 7, 2017) - Chief of Police Jeffrey Fuesting, STANDING, of the Effingham Police Department visited with a packed room of Rend Lake College Criminal Justice...

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Craig Choate - I Am A Warrior

Craig Choate Craig is the Weekend Sports Anchor and Sports Reporter at WCIA. He started at WCIA in August of 2015 as the Sports Reporter, and was promote to Weekend Anchor...