Author: WROY/WRUL Staff
Christian School Established in 2017, Expanding in Norris City, Accepting New Students for the 2021-2022 School Year
The Eagle's Nest began in 2017 when it was prayed in to existence by faith filled believers that wanted a different type of education for their children. They were looking for the Christian homeschool feel with qualified teachers and more socialization among students. What became of... Read More.
Hamilton County Health Department Reports 5 New COVID Cases Thursday
The Hamilton County Health Department was notified Thursday of 5 additional positive cases of COVID-19. They include: 1 female in her 20’s
1 male in his 70’s
2 females in their 80’s
1 female in her 90’s To date:There have been 798 lab-confirmed positive... Read More.
Sen. Bailey to Serve on Several Statewide Commissions
SPRINGFIELD- State Senator Darren Bailey (R-Louisville) will be lending his knowledge, leadership, and work ethic to three statewide efforts focused on developing solutions for major issues.
Bailey was recently appointed to serve on the Illinois Commission on the Elimination of Poverty, the Commission on... Read More.
Free Mobile Market at RLC on April 26
An opportunity to receive fresh food is coming to the Rend Lake College campus in Ina.A Mobile Market will be held on April 26 with distribution beginning at 2 p.m. The drive thru market will be located on the west side of campus. It... Read More.
Public Health Officials Announce 3,581 New Cases of Coronavirus Disease
SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today reported 3,581 new confirmed and probable cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois, including 40 additional deaths.- Adams County: 1 female 80s
- Bureau County: 1 female 70s
- Champaign County: 1 male 80s
- Christian County: 1 male 80s
- Clay County: 1... Read More.
Illinois Capital Development Board Releases Over $596,000 in Rebuild Illinois Funding to Southeastern Illinois College Towards Exterior Repairs
Funding to Repair Aging Facilities Made Possible by Governor Pritzker’s Rebuild Illinois Capital PlanHARRISBURG – The Illinois Capital Development Board today announced over $596,000 has been released from the state towards exterior repairs at Southeastern Illinois College, with local matching funds supporting a total investment... Read More.
Illinois Capital Development Board Releases Over $4.3 Million in Rebuild Illinois Funding for Repairs at Southern Illinois University – Carbondale
Funding to Repair Aging Facilities Made Possible by Governor Pritzker’s Rebuild Illinois Capital PlanCARBONDALE – The Illinois Capital Development Board today announced over $4.3 million has been released for the replacement of sewer line, repairs to the campus streamline, and tunnel at Southern Illinois University... Read More.
Statewide Unemployment Rate Down, Jobs Up in March 2021
SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) announced today that the unemployment rate decreased -0.3 percentage point to 7.1 percent, while nonfarm payrolls were up +32,200 jobs in March, based on preliminary data provided by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and... Read More.
Carmi Rotary Club Talks Chili Thursday
Story provided by Randy AdamsThe Carmi Rotary club met for their weekly meeting at the Methodist Church in downtown Carmi on Thursday.With a chili theme fresh on the club’s minds, Lyn Stephens passed along some chili trivia to the Rotarians. The biggest surprise in... Read More.
