Egyptian Health Department Notified Over the Weekend of 50 New COVID-19 Cases

Monday, November 16 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Egyptian Health Department was notified, over the weekend (Saturday and Sunday) of 50 Southeastern Illinois residents who have tested positive for Coronavirus (COVID-19). The individuals include: Saline County (24)1 female under the age of 5 1 male under the age of 10 1... Read More.

Jesse White Encourages Families to Spend the Evening at Home Reading Together for Family Reading Night on Thursday, Nov. 19

Monday, November 16 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Secretary of State and State Librarian Jesse White encourages families to read together at home to celebrate Illinois’ annual Family Reading Night (FRN) on Thursday, Nov. 19. “This is a night when families across the state are urged, now more than ever, to turn off... Read More.

Carmi White County School Board to Host Virtual Meeting Monday

Friday, November 13 by Jc Tinsley

Due to the Tier 2 mitigations for our region the Carmi-White County CUSD #5 Board of Education meeting will be held virtually on Monday, November 16th at 7:00pm. This meeting will be conducted using the district Google Meets account. The public will be able... Read More.

Open Line ON DEMAND – Homicide, Missing, & Cold Case Network

Friday, November 13 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi City Council to Meet Tuesday Night Via Telephone

Friday, November 13 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Carmi City Council will meet Tuesday, November 17, at 5:30 p.m. Due to the rise in recent COVID-19 cases, it will be a call-in meeting. The dial in number is (844) 855-4444; Access Code: 1392619.Council will discuss, consider and possibly approve a Façade Improvement... Read More.

FMH SUPPORT GROUPS CANCELLED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE

Friday, November 13 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Due to Governor J.B. Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Public Health having announced Regions 5 (which includes Wayne and Edwards counties), 7, and 8 being held at Tier 2 mitigations Fairfield Memorial Hospital will be cancelling all support groups for the time being.... Read More.

FMH EXPANSION PROGRESS

Friday, November 13 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Fairfield Memorial Hospital’s weekly updates are here to inform our patients and community as the progress continues on our Expansion Project. We hope you find these updates informative as we work towards expanding our services to meet the growing needs of our community.

Speaker Madigan’s Cancellation of Session Just Another Delay: He Must Face Investigation of His Role in ComEd Bribery Scheme

Friday, November 13 by WROY/WRUL Staff

LOUISVILLE…State Rep. Darren Bailey (R-Xenia) is opposed to the decision this week to cancel the Illinois House Fall session by Speaker Madigan. This decision appears to be more about a political strategy than a health concern. “I am always ready to show up to work... Read More.

Extra! Extra! Get your Illinois transportation news with the Telegram

Friday, November 13 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Learn more about what IDOT activities with new e-newsletter SPRINGFIELD — The Illinois Department of Transportation is proud to announce the launch of the Telegram, a timely, informative e-newsletter to help keep you in the know about agency projects, programs and activities impacting communities... Read More.

Egyptian Health Department Reports 52 New COVID-19 Cases Thursday

Friday, November 13 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Egyptian Health Department was notified on Thursday of 52 Southeastern Illinois residents who have tested positive for Coronavirus (COVID-19). The individuals include: Saline County (25)a female in her 20’s 2 females in their 30’s 2 males in their 30s’ 2 females in their... Read More.