COBDEN, Ill. -- Rivanna Jihan of Cobden, Ill., was chosen the state winner of Illinois Electric Cooperative's ProjectArt contest.
Her prize was a $750 scholarship. Her painting on the theme "My Community -- My Heritage" will hang in Washington, D.C.
Jihan is a 1996 graduate of Cobden High School. She plans on attending the Art institute of Chicago.
Connect with the Southeast Missourian Newsroom:
For corrections to this story or other insights for the editor, click here. To submit a letter to the editor, click here. To learn about the Southeast Missourian’s AI Policy, click here.