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Safety and Opportunity for Girls Act Introduced by Congresswoman Miller

Saturday, February 27 by WROY/WRUL Staff

WASHINGTON - Friday, Congresswoman Mary Miller introduced the Safety and Opportunity for Girls Act. This is her first bill as a Member of Congress.This bill would clarify that nothing in Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 can be interpreted to give the Biden...

Egyptian Health Department Reports 12 New COVID-19 Cases Friday

Saturday, February 27 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Egyptian Health Department was notified, on Friday, of 12 Southeastern Illinois residents who have tested positive for Coronavirus (COVID-19). The individuals include: Saline County (7)1 female in her teens 1 male in his teens 1 male in his 30’s 1 female in her...

National Ag Day, March 23, 2021

Saturday, February 27 by WROY/WRUL Staff

NCOE Schools to Conduct Preschool Screenings in April

Saturday, February 27 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The NCOE Schools are conducting Child Find/Preschool Screenings for 3 to 5 year old children not yet enrolled in public schools and who will not be kindergarten eligible in the fall. The screening checks each child’s progress in hearing, vision, speech, language, and coordination...

2nd Annual Putt-Pub Crawl for St. Jude Coming Up; Sign Up Now

Friday, February 26 by WROY/WRUL Staff

SIC Instructors Granted Tenure

Friday, February 26 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Agriculture Council of America Announces 2021 National Ag Day Date & Theme

Friday, February 26 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Overland Park, KS – The Agriculture Council of America (ACA) will host National Agriculture Day on March 23, 2021. This will mark the 48th anniversary of National Ag Day which is celebrated in classrooms and communities across the country. The theme for National Ag...

Public Health Officials Announce 1,884 New Cases of Coronavirus Disease

Friday, February 26 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Record breaking 130,000 doses of vaccine administered yesterday SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today reported 1,884 new confirmed and probable cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois, including 32 additional deaths.- Adams County: 1 female 80s - Christian County: 1 female 80s - Cook County:...

Vaccine May Not Be Available Yet for All Who Qualify

Friday, February 26 by WROY/WRUL Staff

(Springfield, IL) -- More people are eligible for the coronavirus vaccine in Illinois, but that doesn't mean they will actually get the shot. The Illinois Department of Public Health yesterday opened-up the second part of Phase 1b eligibility. That covers mostly people with underlying...

Unemployment Claims Up in Illinois Last Week

Friday, February 26 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Illinois experienced increased initial unemployment claims last week as compared to the week before. The U.S. Department of Labor reports an additional 75,000 Illinoisans filed for first-time benefits. Another 19,100 independent contractors also filed for unemployment benefits. The state now has a total of...