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Hamilton County Health Department Reports Eight New Cases of COVID-19 Wednesday

Thursday, October 15 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Hamilton County Health Department has been notified of eight additional positive cases of COVID-19 in Hamilton County residents: 1 Male Child 1 Female in their teens 1 Male in their 20’s 2 Male in their 40’s 1 Female in their 40’s 2 Females in their 50’s To date: There have been 106 lab-confirmed positive cases of COVID-19 in Hamilton County. Two people who were a positive lab-confirmed... Read More.

Grayville Council and White County Board Talk Taxes

Thursday, October 15 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Grayville City Council and the White County Board both met this week and taxes were on the minds of commissioners and board members alike. Monday evening, Grayville commissioners commented on it saying they had received their information from Edwards County for their levy. Edwards... Read More.

White County Clerk Asks Voter with Mail-In Ballots to Mail Them or Bring Them to the County Clerk’s Office

Wednesday, October 14 by WROY/WRUL Staff

White County Clerk Beth Sell is asking voters with ballots in their possession to please mail or bring it in person to the County Clerk’s office. She is asking voters to not take it to their polling place on election day.

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McLeansboro City Council Met Tuesday Night

Wednesday, October 14 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The McLeansboro City Council met last night at the Hamilton County Courthouse. Mayor Dick Dietz swore in Walter Rexing as Assistant Fire Chief. The council approved the pay request on the water tower project totaling $85,197.76. $71,482.40 goes to Caldwell Tank and $11,765.36 to Shawnee Professional... Read More.

Jesse White Announces New Email Service for those Seeking to Restore Driving Privileges

Wednesday, October 14 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White announced that a new email service is available to members of the public who need information on reinstating driving privileges, obtaining driving relief or scheduling an administrative hearing. Individuals who have a driver’s license suspension or revocation or... Read More.

White County Democrats Offer Safe Trick-or-Treat Alternative

Wednesday, October 14 by WROY/WRUL Staff

White county residents worried about their children trick or treating this year are offered a safe alternative by the White County Democrats, “your friends and neighbors.” Tim Scates, chairman of the local party invited White County residents, of all parties, to stop by the White... Read More.

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RLC NURSING PROGRAM RECEIVES ACCREDITATION FROM ACEN

Wednesday, October 14 by WROY/WRUL Staff

INA, Ill. (Oct. 13, 2020) — The Rend Lake College Nursing Program has been granted its initial accreditation by the leading authority for nursing education. The Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing granted RLC accreditation to its associate nursing program during its Board of Commissioners... Read More.

SI SUPRT Council to Host Program Focused on Employment Application Skills Saturday

Wednesday, October 14 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Egyptian Health Department’s Recovery Resource Center and SI SUPRT Council are hosting a program focused on gaining employment application skills and highlighting your work skills and experience Saturday, October 17 on Zoom from 2-4 p.m. For more information and a link to the meeting, contact... Read More.

8 AREA FIRST RESPONDERS TO RECEIVE 25 AEDS FROM HEARTSAVER

Wednesday, October 14 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Tri-State first responders will be presented with 25 automated external defibrillators (AEDs) at a ceremony Wednesday, October 14 at 11 AM in the front parking lot of the Deaconess Orthopedic & Neuroscience Hospital located on the Deaconess Gateway Campus. These AEDs are being donated to... Read More.

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Carmi Schools to Participate in Red Ribbon Week October 26-30th

Wednesday, October 14 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Carmi-White County Schools participates annually to take a stand against drugs! Red Ribbon Week started when DEA agent, Kiki Camarena, was kidnapped and tortured to death in Mexico. The DEA sent Camarena to work undercover in Mexico to investigate a major drug cartel. In... Read More.

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Hamilton County Health Department Reports Eight New Cases of COVID-19 Wednesday

Grayville Council and White County Board Talk Taxes

White County Clerk Asks Voter with Mail-In Ballots to Mail Them or Bring Them to the County Clerk’s Office

McLeansboro City Council Met Tuesday Night

Jesse White Announces New Email Service for those Seeking to Restore Driving Privileges

White County Democrats Offer Safe Trick-or-Treat Alternative

RLC NURSING PROGRAM RECEIVES ACCREDITATION FROM ACEN

SI SUPRT Council to Host Program Focused on Employment Application Skills Saturday

8 AREA FIRST RESPONDERS TO RECEIVE 25 AEDS FROM HEARTSAVER

Carmi Schools to Participate in Red Ribbon Week October 26-30th

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