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(OLNEY) Get your tickets now to see the St. Louis Cardinals host the Cincinnati Reds on Thursday afternoon, September 12th, at Busch Stadium, then hang arou ...

Students in Olney Central College’s Welding Program are gaining real-world experience through projects that are benefiting not only the college, but the community. Instructor Curtis Marshall said students spent numerous hours this semester on the fabrication of two new batting cages for the OCC Baseball team. Baseball Coach Phil Britton received an OCC Foundation mini grant to help fund the updates and requested Marshall’s assistance with the project.

Students in Olney Central College’s Welding Program are gaining real-world experience through projects that are benefiting not only the college, but the community. Instructor Curtis Marshall said students spent numerous hours this semester on the fabrication of two new batting cages for the OCC Baseball team. Baseball Coach Phil Britton received an OCC Foundation mini grant to help fund the updates and requested Marshall’s assistance with the project.

On June 30, an era will come to an end as Olney Central College Baseball Coach Dennis Conley retires after 43 years with the Blue Knights. When Conley started his coaching career at OCC, he was only a couple of years older than his players. In the intervening years, the Charleston native has devoted countless hours into building the college’s athletic programs and developing top-notch players both on the field and in the classroom.

On June 30, an era will come to an end as Olney Central College Baseball Coach Dennis Conley retires after 43 years with the Blue Knights. When Conley started his coaching career at OCC, he was only a couple of years older than his players. In the intervening years, the Charleston native has devoted countless hours into building the college’s athletic programs and developing top-notch players both on the field and in the classroom.

(OLNEY) Coming up tomorrow, June 30th, an era will come to an end as Olney Central College Baseball Coach Dennis Conley officially retires after 43 ye...

(OLNEY) Coming up tomorrow, June 30th, an era will come to an end as Olney Central College Baseball Coach Dennis Conley officially retires after 43 ye...

(OLNEY/NEWTON) The Illinois Eastern Community College District Board of Trustees met for its regular monthly meeting in May last night in Olney. The B...

The Illinois Eastern Community Colleges Board of Trustees met for their regular May session Tuesday at Olney Central College. During the meeting, approval was given for revisions in the substance abuse policy, changing the name of the policy to the Alcohol-free/Drug-Free campus policy. Also with the change in that policy, portions of another policy were absorbed into the alcohol and drug-free campus policy. The Board approved an easement to allow Ameren Illinois to proceed with installing primar...

(OLNEY/NEWTON) The Illinois Eastern Community College District Board of Trustees met for its regular monthly m...