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CLOSINGS AND CANCELLATIONS 2/18 UPDATED

Thursday, February 18 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Carmi-White County Schools Closed today and Friday (Students wanting meals may pick them up behind the school in the Jr./Sr. High parking lot between 9:30-10:00 am.) NCOE Schools Closed today and Friday Edwards County Schools Closed Clay County Schools Closed Fairfield Community High School, Jasper Grade and Grayville... Read More.

Egyptian Health Department Reports 9 New COVID-19 Cases Wednesday

Thursday, February 18 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Egyptian Health Department was notified on Wednesday, of 9 Southeastern Illinois residents who have tested positive for Coronavirus (COVID-19). The individuals include: Saline County (8)2 females in their teens 1 male in his 20’s 1 female in her 40’s 1 male in his... Read More.

CWC Sports Cancellations

Wednesday, February 17 by WROY/WRUL Staff

CWCHS Varsity/JV girls vs. Harrisburg, here and CWCJH Volleyball vs. Hamilton Co., here are cancelled.

Meet the 2021 White County CEO Class – Open Line ON DEMAND

Wednesday, February 17 by Jc Tinsley

Public Health Officials Announce 1,348 New Cases of Coronavirus Disease

Wednesday, February 17 by WROY/WRUL Staff

7-day rolling average of vaccines administered is 63,772 doses SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today reported 1,348 new confirmed and probable cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois, including 32 additional deaths.- Cook County: 1 male 40s, 1 female 50s, 1 male 50s,... Read More.

Douglas, Wabash, Edwards, Massac, Johnson, Pope, Hardin, Gallatin, Saline, Hamilton, White & Coles County Service Hours

Wednesday, February 17 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Effingham, Ill. – The Office of Congresswoman Mary Miller announced that they will continue their tour of all 33 counties in Illinois’ 15th Congressional District with constituent casework service office hours. The newest additions to the tour are below. DouglasFebruary 182:ooPM-4:00PM CTArthur City Hall 120 E.... Read More.

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Weather Causing Federal Vaccine Delivery Delays

Wednesday, February 17 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Illinois proactively orders vaccine in an effort to reduce delay SPRINGFIELD – The federal government has notified all states of COVID-19 vaccine delivery delays across the entire country due to adverse weather and road conditions. To help offset delayed vaccine deliveries, the State of Illinois proactively... Read More.

WITH MULTIPLE RECENT CRASHES INVOLVING ISP TROOPERS, ILLINOIS STATE POLICE CALL ON MOTORISTS TO FOLLOW “MOVE OVER” LAW

Wednesday, February 17 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Springfield, IL – With multiple recent crashes involving Illinois State Police (ISP) Troopers, Governor JB Pritzker and ISP Director Brendan F. Kelly implores motorists to respect the Move Over Law and use caution when approaching emergency vehicles on interstates and roads.In the past three... Read More.

FMH UPDATES FOR FEBRUARY 17TH, 2021

Wednesday, February 17 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Due to the weather conditions in our area, the Fairfield Memorial Hospital Horizon Healthcare Clinics in Carmi, Cisne, and Grayville will be closed on Wednesday, February 17, 2021. The Fairfield Horizon Healthcare office will be open from 9am to 5pm on Wednesday, February 17th. Additionally,... Read More.

CLOSINGS AND CANCELLATIONS 2/17

Wednesday, February 17 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Carmi-White County Schools Closed (Students wanting meals may pick them up behind the school in the Jr./Sr. High parking lot between 9:30-10:00 am. The regular Board of Education meeting of Carmi-White County CUSD No. 5, originally scheduled for Tuesday, February 16, 2021, has been... Read More.