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Lincoln Presidential Library Joins with State Board of Education for Art Contest

Thursday, January 14 by WROY/WRUL Staff

SPRINGFIELD – Illinois children can showcase their artistic talents and consider the importance of art in our lives, thanks to a statewide art contest sponsored by the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum and the Illinois State Board of Education. The theme of the contest... Read More.

Severin Says Police and Crime Bill Makes Illinois a More Dangerous Place to Live

Thursday, January 14 by WROY/WRUL Staff

SPRINGFIELD – State Representative Dave Severin (R-Benton) voted no on a massive legislative package that he says will hamper law enforcement’s ability to do their job and make Illinois a more dangerous place to live. Legislative shell games played by the Democratic Majority in... Read More.

Illinois AFL-CIO Statement: Congratulations to new House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch

Thursday, January 14 by WROY/WRUL Staff

SPRINGFIELD –The Illinois AFL-CIO today issued the following statement in response to the Illinois House selecting Emanuel "Chris" Welch as the new Speaker: "The Illinois AFL-CIO, representing nearly 1 million working families across the state, today offers a hearty congratulations to new Illinois House Speaker Emanuel "Chris"... Read More.

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FMH EXPANSION PROGRESS

Thursday, January 14 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Fairfield Memorial Hospital weekly updates are used to keep the public informed as progress continues to be made on our Expansion Project. During the week of January 11th, the drywall contractor has nearly finished the framing on the Third Floor and has moved down to... Read More.

Illinois Chamber Congratulates Representative Emanuel “Chris” Welch

Thursday, January 14 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The Illinois Chamber would like to congratulate Representative Emanuel “Chris” Welch on his election today as Speaker of the Illinois House of Representatives. Speaker Welch will be the first new speaker in the lifetime of many Illinoisans. It is no secret that Illinois faces... Read More.

SIC RECEIVES GRANT TO WORK WITH EHS – SIC and EHS Work Together to Help Students Succeed –

Thursday, January 14 by WROY/WRUL Staff

HARRISBURG, Ill. (Jan. 13, 2021) -- In October 2020, Southeastern Illinois College was awarded the Innovative Bridge and Transition (IBT) grant through the Illinois Community College Board to partner with Eldorado High School. Since then, EHS students have been working with a career mentor and math... Read More.

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Coroner’s Report Reveals How Many White Countians We Lost in 2020

Thursday, January 14 by WROY/WRUL Staff

During the White County Board meeting Tuesday, we got a chance to take a look at Coroner Chris Marsh’s annual report. We already knew 2020 was a tough year; taking a look at the report gives us some scope however. The report reveals there... Read More.

24 Tri-County Residents Test Positive for COVID-19 Wednesday

Thursday, January 14 by WROY/WRUL Staff

24 Tri-County Residents have tested positive for COVID-19, according to the Egyptian Health Department Wednesday. The individuals include: Saline County (11) 1 female under the age of 10 2 females in their teens 1 female in her 30’s 1 female in her 50’s 1... Read More.

Darren Bailey Sworn-In as State Senator; Excited to begin 102nd General Assembly

Thursday, January 14 by WROY/WRUL Staff

SPRINGFIELD– On the first day of the Illinois General Assembly, State Senator Darren Bailey (R-Louisville) has taken the oath of office and is beginning his first term in the Senate. “I’m excited to get to work with my new colleagues in the ‘upper’ chamber and to... Read More.

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Adam Niemerg Sworn In to 102nd General Assembly: Top Priorities are Protecting Innocent Life and State Reforms

Thursday, January 14 by WROY/WRUL Staff

SPRINGFIELD…Today, Teutopolis native Adam Niemerg (R-Dieterich) was sworn in as the new State Representative for the 109th District. The district office will be located at 107 W. Main Street, Teutopolis, Illinois. “I am humbled to be selected to work on behalf of our area to... Read More.

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Lincoln Presidential Library Joins with State Board of Education for Art Contest

Severin Says Police and Crime Bill Makes Illinois a More Dangerous Place to Live

Illinois AFL-CIO Statement: Congratulations to new House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch

FMH EXPANSION PROGRESS

Illinois Chamber Congratulates Representative Emanuel “Chris” Welch

SIC RECEIVES GRANT TO WORK WITH EHS – SIC and EHS Work Together to Help Students Succeed –

Coroner’s Report Reveals How Many White Countians We Lost in 2020

24 Tri-County Residents Test Positive for COVID-19 Wednesday

Darren Bailey Sworn-In as State Senator; Excited to begin 102nd General Assembly

Adam Niemerg Sworn In to 102nd General Assembly: Top Priorities are Protecting Innocent Life and State Reforms

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