Author: WROY/WRUL Staff
Red Cross Blood Donors Have New Opportunity to Help Patients Fighting COVID-19
Donors needed this fall to maintain blood supply amid ongoing pandemic
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Oct. 1, 2020) — Plasma from whole blood donations made through the American Red Cross that test positive for COVID-19 antibodies may now help current coronavirus patients in need of... Read More.
RLC COMMUNITY & CORPORATE EDUCATION OFFERS VARIETY OF ONLINE CLASSES IN OCTOBER
INA, Ill. (Oct. 1, 2020) — Personal enrichment and professional development doesn’t have to stop just because you are stuck at home. Rend Lake College Community and Corporate Education has several online classes available this October from the comfort of your own home.Online Tutoring... Read More.
17 New Cases of COVID-19 Reported in Tri-County Area Thursday
Egyptian Health Department was notified on October 1, 2020, of seventeen Southeastern Illinois residents who have tested positive for Coronavirus (COVID-19). The individuals include:Saline Countya male, under the age of 5, at home and in isolation
a male, in his teens, at... Read More.
Sadler Arrested on Multiple Charges Wednesday Following Police Chase
Carmi Police arrested 20 year old Eric M. Sadler of Grayville, Wednesday afternoon, near the railroad tracks, behind Pundrakes, on a Failure to Appear Warrant for Burglary. He was also charged with Aggravated Battery on... Read More.
Free Dental Day at Carmi Family Dental Friday, October 2nd
Join Carmi Family Dental on Friday, Oct 2nd, 2020 starting at 6:00 AM for their 8th annual Free Dental Day.- Any uninsured Adult (18 years+)
-Choose either 1 Filling, 1 Extraction, or a Cleaning (one per patient!)
-First Come First Served... Read More.
Illinois Department of Public Health Issues COVID-19 Halloween Festivities Guidance
The 3 W’s still apply – Wash your hands. Watch your distance. Wear your mask.
SPRINGFIELD – As we head into the holiday season, starting with Halloween, the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is issuing guidance to help people celebrate safely as we... Read More.
Hamilton County Health Department Reports 2 New Positive Cases of COVID-19
Hamilton County Health Department has been notified of two additional positive cases of COVID-19 in Hamilton County residents:2 Females in their 60’s To date:There have been 77 lab-confirmed positive cases of COVID-19 in Hamilton County.
Two people who were a positive lab-confirmed case passed away.
69 people have recovered.... Read More.
Swanner Enters Open Plea of “Guilty but Mentally Ill” in White County Court Wednesday
Clayton Andrew Swanner, 36, Crossville, entered an open plea of "guilty but mentally ill" to the offense of First Degree Murder with an agreed sentencing range of 20-45 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections. The case has been set for a sentencing hearing... Read More.
Carmi City Council to Meet Tuesday
The Carmi City Council will meet Tuesday, October 6, at 5:30 p.m. at City Council Chambers, 225 East Main Street. Per Governor Pritzker’s Order, a mask will be required as well as social distancing. The agenda will include the authorization to seek bids for the... Read More.
