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FMH EXPANSION PROGRESS

Tuesday, October 20 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Fairfield Memorial Hospital’s construction on our expansion project continues to progress! We are very excited about what this expansion represents for our hospital and the communities we serve. Fairfield Memorial is going to offer weekly updates on the expansion project to keep our community... Read More.

Sweats for Vets

Tuesday, October 20 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Washington Attendance Center is having their annual clothing drive to donate to veterans at some of the local VA clinics and nursing homes. How can you help?You can help by simply collecting new sweatshirts, sweatpants, long or short sleeved t-shirts, insulated underwear, socks, and/or slippers... Read More.

FMH TO X-RAY HALLOWEEN CANDY FOR FREE

Tuesday, October 20 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Halloween is right around the corner! The staff of Fairfield Memorial Hospital wants everyone to have a safe, but fun time! Fairfield Memorial Hospital's Radiology Department will be available the evenings of October 30th and 31st from 5pm until 9pm, for anyone that would... Read More.

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NCOE High School to Host American Red Cross Blood Drive Tuesday, October 27th

Tuesday, October 20 by WROY/WRUL Staff

JEFFERSON COUNTY SHERIFF DONATES FIREARMS AND FUNDS TO RLC CRIMINAL JUSTICE PROGRAM

Tuesday, October 20 by WROY/WRUL Staff

INA, Ill. (Oct. 19, 2020) — Students studying criminal justice at Rend Lake College will benefit from some new equipment and additional funding thanks to a recent donation from Jefferson County Sheriff Jeff Bullard.Bullard’s office donated $1,000 for criminal justice scholarships at the college... Read More.

Lawmakers take to the road to talk taxes, reform, and the future of Illinois

Tuesday, October 20 by WROY/WRUL Staff

State Reps Chris Miller, Darren Bailey, Blaine Wilhour, and Brad Halbrook launch Restore Illinois statewide bus tour Xenia, IL – This week several lawmakers will hit the road to rally voters and talk about the important issues facing the State of Illinois.The Restore Illinois Statewide Bus... Read More.

Carmi Christmas Elves, Inc. and Carmi Chamber of Commerce announce Christmas Home Decorating Contest

Tuesday, October 20 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Carmi Christmas Elves, Inc. and the Carmi Chamber of Commerce are teaming up a to bring you the first ever Merry & Bright Christmas Lights Home Decorating Contest!This contest will be in conjunction with Christmas Lights of Hope and will begin the weekend of... Read More.

It’s a White County Christmas Decorated Storefront Window Contest Announced

Tuesday, October 20 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The Carmi Chamber of Commerce would like to announce that it is taking entries for its annual, It’s a White County Christmas Decorated Storefront Window contest.This friendly competition beautifies the stores of White County and helps remind everyone of the spirit of the season. All... Read More.

Egyptian Health Department Announces 10 New COVID-19 Cases Monday

Tuesday, October 20 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Egyptian Health Department was notified on October 19, 2020, of ten Southeastern Illinois residents who have tested positive for Coronavirus (COVID-19). The individuals include:Saline Countya female, in her 50’s, at home and in isolation a male, in his 50’s, at home and... Read More.

Hamilton County Health Department Reports Nine New Positive Cases of COVID-19 Monday

Tuesday, October 20 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Hamilton County Health Department has been notified of nine additional positive cases of COVID-19 in Hamilton County residents:1 Male in their 20’s 2 Female in their 30’s 1 Male in their 30’s 1 Female in their 50’s 1 Male in their 50’s 2 Female in their 60’s 1 Female in their 70’s To date:There have been 117 lab-confirmed positive cases... Read More.