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JERRY COX FOUNDATION TRUST DONATES TO THE FAIRFIELD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL THERAPY DEPARTMENT
The Jerry Cox Foundation Trust has made a $1,000 to the Fairfield Memorial Hospital Therapy Department. Mr. Cox made the $1,000 donation after receiving therapy at Fairfield Memorial Hospital’s Therapy Department following his knee replacement surgery. Jerry said he made the donation as a gesture... Read More.
Public Health Officials Announce 3,002 New Cases of Coronavirus Disease
SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today reported 3,002 new confirmed and probable cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois, including 33 additional deaths.- Cook County: 1 teen, 1 male 40s, 1 female 60s, 2 females 70s, 2 males 70s, 3 females 80s,... Read More.
RLC alumna Jordan Divan works as the ministry coding education manager at OSF Healthcare in Peoria.
RLC alumna Jordan Divan works as the ministry coding education manager at OSF Healthcare in Peoria.When Jordan (Frey) Divan was a senior at Hamilton County Senior High School, she knew she wanted to pursue a career in the medical field, but not necessarily on... Read More.
Brouwer receives 2021 Faculty Excellence Award
Brouwer receives 2021 Faculty Excellence AwardRLC History Professor Nathan Brouwer is pictured here next to Paul Revere's grave. Brouwer was recently named the 2021 Faculty Excellence Award recipient.INA, Ill. (March 25, 2021) — It’s not often Rend Lake... Read More.
The Stendebacks are Retiring; Funeral Homes Sold
Two long-time business owners have announced their retirement after over four
decades in the funeral home business, with over two decades of ownership.
Bill and Lynn Stendeback have stepped down as owners of Stendeback Family
Funeral Home, with locations in Carmi, Enfield and Mt. Vernon, Ind.Bill and... Read More.
Egyptian Health Department Reports 6 New COVID-19 Cases Friday
The Egyptian Health Department was notified Friday of 6 Southeastern Illinois residents who have tested positive for Coronavirus (COVID-19). The individuals include: Saline County (3)1 male in his teens
2 females in their 20’s Gallatin County (1)1 male in his 30’s White... Read More.
White County Soil and Water Conservation District Fish Delivery and Quilt Raffle
White County Soil and Water Conservation District fish orders will be delivered on Wednesday, March 31st at the USDA Service Center Parking Lot at 1105 West Main Street in Carmi starting at 3 PM. All fish will be bagged and pond water is not... Read More.
Cannon Arrested by the White County Sheriff’s Office After Strange Truck Incident Thursday
The White County Sheriff’s Office a call from Susan Roberts of Norris City, Thursday afternoon, of a male sitting in a white truck in her driveway.As Officer Lucas responded, Dispatch informed him that the driver had just struck a vehicle and drove through the... Read More.
White County Sheriff’s Office Responds to Roller Crash in Grayville Tuesday
The White County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched Tuesday to a single vehicle rollover with no injuries at County Road 2500 North and County Road 1800 East in Grayville.Upon arrival, Deputy Weiss spoke with the driver of the vehicle, 27 year old Rex Reel of... Read More.