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Egyptian Health Department Reports 17 New Cases of COVID-19

Friday, September 18 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Egyptian Health Department was notified on September 17, 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, under the age of... Read More.

BRAD LEE CHOSEN AS EGYPTIAN REGION SUPERINTENDENT OF THE YEAR

Friday, September 18 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The Egyptian Division of the Illinois Association of School Administrators is pleased to announce the selection of Carmi-White County Community Unit School District No. 5 Superintendent Brad Lee as the region’s Superintendent of the Year for the 2020-2021 school year. Mr. Lee, who has... Read More.

Hamilton County Reports Two New Cases of COVID-19

Friday, September 18 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Hamilton County Health Department has been notified of two additional positive cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours in Hamilton County residents:Female infant Male in his 70’s To date:There have been 64 lab-confirmed positive cases of COVID-19 in Hamilton County. One person who was a positive lab-confirmed case passed away.53 people have recovered. 9 people are currently isolating at home. ... Read More.

FMH’s Horizon Healthcare to Host an Influenza Vaccination Clinic for People Ages 11 and Older

Friday, September 18 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Flu season is just around the corner and in preparation for it, FMH Horizon Healthcare will be hosting an Influenza Vaccination Clinic for people ages 11 and older at all four locations on Friday, September 25th from 9am-4pm. This is being offered at no... Read More.

Maunie Man Picked Up on Warrant Arrest Found to be in Possession of Meth

Thursday, September 17 by WROY/WRUL Staff

James H. Earl II, 44, of Maunie, was arrested on a White County Warrant for DUI Wednesday afternoon. White County Sheriff’s Deputy Randy Graves notice Earl walking on Washington Street and advised him of the warrant. During a pat down of Earl, Deputy Graves... Read More.

Crossville Woman Turned Herself in to WCSD on White County Warrant

Thursday, September 17 by WROY/WRUL Staff

33 year old Sheena M. Garrett of Crossville turned herself in to the White County Sheriff’s Office Wednesday morning on a White County Warrant. She bonded out to $250 cash plus a $20 booking fee.

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Enfield Man Reports Theft of Hemp Plants to White County Sheriff’s Department Wednesday

Thursday, September 17 by WROY/WRUL Staff

James J. McKinney of Enfield reported, to the White County Sheriff’s Department, Wednesday, the theft of three hemp plants from his farm ground at 479 County Road 1925N in Enfield. McKinney noticed the plants missing on Tuesday morning and believes they were taken in... Read More.

Fairfield Memorial Hospital Provides Facts Vs. Fears About COVID-19

Thursday, September 17 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Fairfield Memorial Hospital has provided some information to the public to clear up some confusion some people may have over COVID and the hospitals stance on different issues.

WISBDC AT SIC EXPANDS OPPORTUNITIES FOR SMALL BUSINESSES

Thursday, September 17 by WROY/WRUL Staff

--CARES Act provides $160,000 in supplemental funding to WISBDC-- ELDORADO, Ill. (Sept. 16, 2020) -- The Workforce and Illinois Small Business Development Center at Southeastern Illinois College is able to expand opportunities to area small businesses through an expansion of funds provided to the program through the... Read More.

Egyptian Health Reports Five COVID-19 Cases Wednesday in Saline County

Thursday, September 17 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Egyptian Health Department was notified on September 16, 2020, of five Saline County residents who have tested positive for Coronavirus (COVID-19). The individuals include:Saline Countya female, in her 20’s, at home and in isolation a female, in her 20’s, case status in... Read More.