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FMH’s Horizon Healthcare to Host an Influenza Vaccination Clinic for People Ages 11 and Older

Friday, September 18 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Flu season is just around the corner and in preparation for it, FMH Horizon Healthcare will be hosting an Influenza Vaccination Clinic for people ages 11 and older at all four locations on Friday, September 25th from 9am-4pm. This is being offered at no... Read More.

Maunie Man Picked Up on Warrant Arrest Found to be in Possession of Meth

Thursday, September 17 by WROY/WRUL Staff

James H. Earl II, 44, of Maunie, was arrested on a White County Warrant for DUI Wednesday afternoon. White County Sheriff’s Deputy Randy Graves notice Earl walking on Washington Street and advised him of the warrant. During a pat down of Earl, Deputy Graves... Read More.

Crossville Woman Turned Herself in to WCSD on White County Warrant

Thursday, September 17 by WROY/WRUL Staff

33 year old Sheena M. Garrett of Crossville turned herself in to the White County Sheriff’s Office Wednesday morning on a White County Warrant. She bonded out to $250 cash plus a $20 booking fee.

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Enfield Man Reports Theft of Hemp Plants to White County Sheriff’s Department Wednesday

Thursday, September 17 by WROY/WRUL Staff

James J. McKinney of Enfield reported, to the White County Sheriff’s Department, Wednesday, the theft of three hemp plants from his farm ground at 479 County Road 1925N in Enfield. McKinney noticed the plants missing on Tuesday morning and believes they were taken in... Read More.

Fairfield Memorial Hospital Provides Facts Vs. Fears About COVID-19

Thursday, September 17 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Fairfield Memorial Hospital has provided some information to the public to clear up some confusion some people may have over COVID and the hospitals stance on different issues.

WISBDC AT SIC EXPANDS OPPORTUNITIES FOR SMALL BUSINESSES

Thursday, September 17 by WROY/WRUL Staff

--CARES Act provides $160,000 in supplemental funding to WISBDC-- ELDORADO, Ill. (Sept. 16, 2020) -- The Workforce and Illinois Small Business Development Center at Southeastern Illinois College is able to expand opportunities to area small businesses through an expansion of funds provided to the program through the... Read More.

Egyptian Health Reports Five COVID-19 Cases Wednesday in Saline County

Thursday, September 17 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Egyptian Health Department was notified on September 16, 2020, of five Saline County residents who have tested positive for Coronavirus (COVID-19). The individuals include:Saline Countya female, in her 20’s, at home and in isolation a female, in her 20’s, case status in... Read More.

Hamilton County Reports Five COVID-19 Cases Wednesday

Thursday, September 17 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Hamilton County Health Department has been notified of five additional positive cases of COVID-19 Wednesday. They include: A male in his 50’s A female in her 30’s A female in her 40’s A female in her 50’s A female in her 90’s To date:There have been 62 lab-confirmed positive cases of COVID-19 in Hamilton County. One person who... Read More.

Playground Coming to Old Movie Theater Lot

Wednesday, September 16 by Jc Tinsley

A major renovation and update is planned to continue and received a major spike in support Tuesday night at the Carmi City Council meeting. Members of the new non profit “We Love White County” were present for the portion of the meeting planned for... Read More.

Carmi City Council Attempting for New Grant to Address Water Line Improvements Needed in Hillsdale Area

Wednesday, September 16 by Jc Tinsley

After a Fast Track grant effort failed and with another funding program pending, the Carmi City Council will make another effort to make some needed improvements to what’s come to be known as the Hillsdale water main project. Jim Brown from the engineering firm,... Read More.