SIUE hosts accreditation visit, seeks public comment
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville seeks comments from the public regarding the University in preparation for its periodic evaluation by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association, its regional accrediting agency. SIUE will host a site visit beginning Wednesday, March 19, 2014. SIUE has been accredited by the Commission since 1969. The Commission’s team […]
Read More →Donnelly introduced as SIUE Men’s Soccer Head Coach
After being officially announced as Head Coach of the SIUE men’s soccer program last month, Scott Donnelly talks about how he plans to continue the Cougars’ legacy and tradition both on and off the field. Q: What does it mean to be just the fourth head coach in program history? A: It means a great […]
Read More →Drop-in to a class at CARD
***Submitted Content*** The Collinsville Area Recreation District (CARD) is offering three drop-in programs this season for those looking for a workout, or just to socialize. The dice are rolling from 1-3pm on Mondays at the CARD Activity Center during Bunco. This fun game of chance includes snacks and prizes. Bunco is $5 per person, per […]
Read More →Collinsville Unit 10 schools cancelled
Collinsville Unit 10 has cancelled school for Tuesday, Jan, 21, the seventh day this school year that district schools have been closed for bad weather. Dangerous winter weather conditions caused the cancellation, a district official said. About an inch of ice and snow fell overnight in the Collinsville area. Temperatures were hovering in the mid-teens […]
Read More →Criticism of Collinsville City Hall follows Martin Luther King Jr. silent walk
A group of about 20 stood in the city parking lot at the corner of Main and Seminary streets in uptown Collinsville Sunday evening watching Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I have a dream” speech projected onto the American Flag on the wall of the adjoining building. Most of the crowd left the parking lot and […]
Read More →Shaffer leads Kahoks past Alton Marquette
Senior guard Jacob Shaffer’s primary task Monday against Alton Marquette was to defend the area’s leading scorer. Shaffer not only played a key role in holding Deion Lavender to six points, he led the Kahoks in scoring, rebounds and assists in a 57-52 win. Lavender entered the game averaging 28.2 points on the season. Collinsville’s […]
Read More →Third quarter surge not enough for Lady Kahoks against Carbondale
The Collinsville High School girls basketball team dug a first half hole from which they could not recover, losing 69-58 Monday to Carbondale in the Mid-Winter Basketball Invitational in Carbondale. The Lady Kahoks (4-11) outscored the Lady Terriers (10-6) 35-28 after the intermission, but it was not enough to overcome a 41-23 halftime deficit. Collinsville […]
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