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Public Health Officials Announce 2,433 New Cases of Coronavirus Disease

All Illinois residents 16 years and older eligible for COVID-19 vaccine as daily vaccination rate climbs to more than 132,000 doses SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today reported 2,433 new confirmed and probable cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois,...

FMH TO OFFER COVID VACCINATIONS TO THE PUBLIC

Tuesday, April 13 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Fairfield Memorial Hospital will be offering Johnson and Johnson COVID vaccinations by appointment only on Wednesday, April 14th from 2:00pm to 5:30pm, to the public for anyone that is over the age of 18 and resides in the State of Illinois. You do not...

ILLINOIS STATE POLICE ANNOUNCES RESULTS OF NIGHTTIME ENFORCEMENT PATROL

Tuesday, April 13 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Carmi – Illinois State Police (ISP) District 19 Commander, Captain Nathan Douglas, announces the results of a Nighttime Enforcement (NITE) patrol conducted in White and Hamilton Counties during April. This NITE patrol allowed the ISP to focus on preventing, detecting, and taking enforcement action...

Golden Apple President Alan Mather in White County to Discuss Teacher Shortage Thursday and Friday

Tuesday, April 13 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Thursday April 15th and Friday April 16th Golden Apple President Alan Mather will be in White County meeting with local education leaders in the Regional Office of Education #20 to discuss the teacher shortage crisis both in Illinois and locally, and the work Golden...

NRCS Conservation Stewardship Program Application Deadline – May 7

Tuesday, April 13 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) is a conservation program that encourages producers to address resource concerns in a comprehensive manner by undertaking additional conservation activities; and improving, maintaining, and managing existing conservation activities. CSP provides an annual payment for installing new conservation activities and...

Rep. Niemerg Request to Gov. JB Priztker: “Remove Mask Mandate on Outdoor Student Sports”

Tuesday, April 13 by WROY/WRUL Staff

TEUTOPOLIS…State Representative Adam Niemerg (R-Dieterich) continued his fight to re-open Illinois life back to normal with a focus on student athletic events such as track and field meets. In his letter to Governor JB Pritzker, Rep. Niemerg asks that the mandate on masks be...

IDOC Resumes In-Person Visitation for Incarcerated People and their Loved Ones

Tuesday, April 13 by WROY/WRUL Staff

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC) is resuming in-person visitation at its correctional facilities, affording incarcerated people the opportunity to see their loved ones for the first time in more than a year. With most people in IDOC custody now vaccinated, the Department’s...

SIC Forensic Falcons Come out on Top at Nationals

Tuesday, April 13 by WROY/WRUL Staff

HARRISBURG, Ill. (April 12, 2021) -- SIC’s Forensic Falcons ended an undefeated season April 11 with an overall win at Phi Rho Pi Nationals. This team’s first place finish in the Wyman (open) division is the third in the team’s 51-year history,...

RLC Radiologic Technology Virtual Meeting Set for April 21

Tuesday, April 13 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Are you interested in joining one of the most essential health care professions in the US? Rend Lake College can help!The next virtual informational meeting for RLC Radiologic Technology will be held Wednesday, April 21, at 2:30 p.m. over Zoom. RLC faculty will be...

Get to Know your Singing Barber…Lucas Wayne Nelson

Tuesday, April 13 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Another ribbon cutting is in the books for the Carmi Chamber of Commerce, and a bevy of new things are happening for the owner at the new location of Nelson’s Barber Shop. Recently married, Lucas (Luke) Wayne Nelson and his wife Alexeia recently returned...