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FMH OFFERING NURSING SCHOLARSHIPS

Fairfield Memorial Hospital (FMH) has always been known as an organization that is ”Growing Their Own” physicians and other healthcare professionals. They do this by funding Medical School for future doctors who are interested in returning to the community to practice medicine. In addition,... Read More.
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The Tellin’ Tales Comedy Tour to Stop in Mt. Vernon

The Tellin’ Tales Comedy Tour with Joey & Dan is coming to the Granada Center for the Performing Arts in Mt. Vernon, Ill on Friday, April 28th. Doors open at 6:00 p.m. with the show starting at 7:00 p.m.             After headlining in Branson, Missouri... Read More.

FMH Leaders Meet with Legislators to Showcase Quality Improvement Initiative

On April 5 in the Illinois State Capitol, leaders from Fairfield Memorial Hospital displayed a quality improvement initiative poster to improve stroke therapy treatment and outcomes, along with shared with legislators how this initiative has benefited patients, families and communities while reducing healthcare costs.Read More.
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Search warrant in Spingerton finds marijuana growing operation

The White County Sheriff’s Department, Southern Illinois Drug Task Force, Enfield Police Department, and Carmi K-9 unit conducted a search of a Springerton home Tuesday night that uncovered a marijuana growing operation.White County States Attorney Denton Aud prepared the warrant for 307 Brown Street... Read More.

ICC Issues 5-Year Rail Crossing Safety Improvement Program

The Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) has approved the 5-year plan for the Crossing Safety Improvements Program at railroad grade crossings and highway-rail grade separations across the state. Over the course of Fiscal Years 2018-2022 the ICC expects to initiate automatic warning device installations for... Read More.
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RLC Agriculture programs host 41st annual event

Eight students and one community member were honored during the 41st Annual Agriculture Banquet at Rend Lake College last week. Faculty and staff celebrated the end of another successful year for the five agriculture programs alongside students, graduates and family.During the banquet, numerous students... Read More.