The McKendree University speech and debate team finished its fall season with 30 awards, including 10 first-place finishes. McKendree now has four students qualified for nationals in eight events: Jayden Touchette of Millstadt, Ill. (drama, programmed oral interpretation, duo, and impromptu speaking), Madeline Trinity of Millstadt, Ill. (prose and drama), Khaleo Price of Belleville, Ill. (duo and after dinner speaking), and Aaron Brown of Albion, Ill. (Lincoln-Douglas debate).
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville’s Office of International Affairs kicked off the University’s graduation celebrations during a special event held Friday, Dec. 2 that honored the achievements and hard work of fall 2022 international student graduates.
There are four inmates sentenced to jail in St. Clair County set to be released from the custody of the Illinois Department of Corrections during the week ending Dec. 10.