Ina News

The Village of Dix announced Wednesday it is in the process of installing a tornado warning system which should be completed in the next couple of weeks.

Singers, dancers and actors are wanted for roles in "Cabaret" which has been chosen as the Rend Lake College upcoming spring musical.

Staff Report INA - Southern Illinois residents turned out in record numbers despite cold temperatures at the annual Jingle Bell 5k Run and Walk for the Arthritis Foundation, held Dec.

Jefferson County Sheriff's Office Arrests Amber D. Ellis, 25, of the 200 block of Opdyke Avenue, was arrested Thursday at 10 p.m. on a charge of possession of a controlled substance.

By RORYE O'CONNOR rorye.oconnor@register-news.com MT. VERNON - The Jefferson County Highway Committee made several motions to keep its funds tied into Highway Department projects and fees at Wednesday night's committee meeting.

Mt. Vernon Police Department Arrests Richard H. Reynolds 41, of the 800 block of South 19th Street, was arrested Monday at 4:23 p.m. on charges of aggravated cruelty to animals and criminal defacement.

By RORYE O'CONNOR rorye.oconnor@register-news.com INA - As Rend Lake College receives 40 percent of its funding from the state, administrators are formulating a plan to cut costs to get through the rest of the fiscal year without late payments from the state.

Share + Dec 7, 2009 6:51 am US/Central Technically, astronomical winter doesn't start for another two weeks, but for Chicagoans Monday morning, that isn't fooling anyone.

Staff Report MT. VERNON - Recent plans to move the Rend Lake College Coffee Shop from the RLC MarketPlace location to its main campus in Ina have been cancelled.

By TESA CULLI tesa.culli@register-news.com INA - Residents from Southern Illinois will be joining forces Dec.

Jefferson County Sheriffs Department Arrests Matthew A. Reed, 43, of the 1400 block of North 11th Street, was arrested Tuesday at 3:07 a.m. on a charge of domestic battery.

When members of Trinity Lutheran Church in Edwardsville heard that the Rev. Tim Weiser's insurance wouldn't cover the entire cost of his chemotherapy treatments, they knew they had to help.

Mt. Vernon Police Department Arrests Crystal A. Reed, 39, of Ina, was arrested Monday at 2 a.m. on a charge of contempt of court.

Editor's Note: This is the second installment of a series of stories outlining information recently released as part of the Community Report Card.

By RORYE O'CONNOR rorye.oconnor@register-news.com INA - Rend Lake College has taken the next step to making its coal mining program unique to the region.

Charges Filed Ruth A. Benson, 58, of the 700 block of Cowling Street in Nason, was charged with domestic battery for allegedly hitting a family member in the head with her hands on Sept.

Jefferson County Sheriff's Office Accidents Thursday at 7:39 a.m., a car flipped on N. Log Cabin Lane in Ina.

Gene and LaVerne Restoff of Scheller, Ill., announce the engagement of their daughter, Jeannie Marie Restoff of St.

Mt. Vernon Police Adam D. Knappier, 24, of the 1100 block of South 23rd Street, was arrested at 9:48 a.m. Monday on an in-state warrant.

SPRINGFIELD The Illinois Office of Mines and Minerals, a division of the Illinois Department of Natural Resources , is among six organizations nationwide that will receive grant funding from the Mine Safety and Health Administration this year.