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Public Health Officials Announce 5,862 New Cases of Coronavirus Disease
384,658 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in IllinoisSPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today reported 5,862 new confirmed and probable cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois, including 97 additional deaths.- Bond County: 1 female 90s
- Boone County: 1 male...
Lincoln Presidential Library Joins with State Board of Education for Art Contest
SPRINGFIELD – Illinois children can showcase their artistic talents and consider the importance of art in our lives, thanks to a statewide art contest sponsored by the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum and the Illinois State Board of Education.The theme...
Severin Says Police and Crime Bill Makes Illinois a More Dangerous Place to Live
SPRINGFIELD – State Representative Dave Severin (R-Benton) voted no on a massive legislative package that he says will hamper law enforcement’s ability to do their job and make Illinois a more dangerous place to live. Legislative shell games played by the Democratic Majority in...
Illinois AFL-CIO Statement: Congratulations to new House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch
SPRINGFIELD –The Illinois AFL-CIO today issued the following statement in response to the Illinois House selecting Emanuel "Chris" Welch as the new Speaker:"The Illinois AFL-CIO, representing nearly 1 million working families across the state, today offers a hearty congratulations to new Illinois House...
FMH EXPANSION PROGRESS
Fairfield Memorial Hospital weekly updates are used to keep the public informed as progress continues to be made on our Expansion Project.
Illinois Chamber Congratulates Representative Emanuel “Chris” Welch
The Illinois Chamber would like to congratulate Representative Emanuel “Chris” Welch on his election today as Speaker of the Illinois House of Representatives. Speaker Welch will be the first new speaker in the lifetime of many Illinoisans. It is no secret that Illinois faces...
SIC RECEIVES GRANT TO WORK WITH EHS – SIC and EHS Work Together to Help Students Succeed –
HARRISBURG, Ill. (Jan. 13, 2021) -- In October 2020, Southeastern Illinois College was awarded the Innovative Bridge and Transition (IBT) grant through the Illinois Community College Board to partner with Eldorado High School.
Coroner’s Report Reveals How Many White Countians We Lost in 2020
During the White County Board meeting Tuesday, we got a chance to take a look at Coroner Chris Marsh’s annual report. We already knew 2020 was a tough year; taking a look at the report gives us some scope however. The report reveals there...
24 Tri-County Residents Test Positive for COVID-19 Wednesday
24 Tri-County Residents have tested positive for COVID-19, according to the Egyptian Health Department Wednesday. The individuals include: Saline County (11)1 female under the age of 10
2 females in their teens
1 female in her 30’s
1 female in her 50’s
1...