(OLNEY) The University of Illinois Extension serving Edwards, Lawrence, Richland, Wabash, and Wayne Counties is welcoming Jess Jennings as the new Richland County 4-H Program Coordinator. Joining the Richland County Extension team, which is home to both 4-H and the five-county unit’s local food systems and small farms program, Jennings will oversee all 4-H clubs, leaders, and volunteers in Richland County, plus oversee the county 4-H shows during fair season, the 4-H school programs, the 4-H workshops, and other related activities. Jennings earned her Associate of Arts & Science degree from Olney Central College and her Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from SIU Edwardsville. For more about the Richland County 4-H program, visit the go.illinois.edu/Richland4H website or check the County 4-H page on Facebook.
