Tractor drive honors longtime farmer, community member, Bill B. Smith

Benton Evening News

Date: 5/18/2012 4:19:53 PM

By Diana Winson Bill B. Smith's family members agreed that he would have enjoyed last Saturday's memorial tractor drive in his honor, which included a trek to the Rend Lake Dam and back. Smith might not have been too excited, however, ...See all stories on this topic…

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McLeansboro man finishes third in Rend Lake tourney

Carmi Times

Date: 5/18/2012 7:03:36 AM

By Anonymous Leroy McDuffie of McLeansboro finished third Saturday, May 12 in the Walmart Bass Fishing League Illini Division event on Rend Lake. McDuffie caught five bass that weighed 13 pounds, seven ounces to win $1172 in prize money plus $1000 in ...See all stories on this topic…

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Thrill in the Ville draws top softball teams

The Courier-Journal

Date: 5/18/2012 7:03:36 AM

(tie) Boone County, Calloway County • Pleasure Ridge Park basketball stars Jeril Taylor and Cortez Macklin have signed to play at Rend Lake College in Ina, Ill. Taylor, selected as a member of the Kentucky All-Star team, is the son of former PRP star ...See all stories on this topic…

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Mayor Kraft updates city council on energy referendum for Nov. 6 ballot

Benton Evening News

Date: 5/17/2012 10:46:21 PM

In other business, members approved the $3500 budgeted for the Rend Lake Fireworks to be held June 30 at the Rend Lake dam on a motion by finance and accounts commissioner Dennis Miller. City attorney Mike Malkovich introduced Mitch Garrett, ...See all stories on this topic…

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Kyle puts Warriors on the board at Track & Field Nationals in Texas

WJBD Online

Date: 5/17/2012 1:12:35 PM

Kyle, of Imperial, Mo., finished seventh in the hammer throw on Tuesday to put Rend Lake College on the board with its first two points. Kyle threw 51.86 meters (167-feet and four inches). Up today for the Warriors and Lady Warriors are Kyle and Jeff ...See all stories on this topic »WJBD…

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