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School Closings Due to Coronavirus Prevention

Monday, March 16 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Due to the coronavirus, the list of Tri-State schools, businesses, and events continues to grow. Here are the schools in our area that have announced they will be closed starting Monday. Illinois -White County Schools–Until March 30th (Will attend Monday but out 17th - 30th) -Wabash County Schools–Until... Read More.

Unit 5 School Board to Tackle Coronavirus, Retirements, Update on Building Repairs or Construction Expected as Well

Friday, March 13 by Jc Tinsley

School officials in Unit 5 will gather for their monthly meeting Monday evening where Superintendent Brad Lee is expected to give a coronavirus update. The agenda indicates Lee says the district is in a low risk area, but are reviewing e-learning plans and other... Read More.

Grayville City Council to Hold Special Meeting Monday

Friday, March 13 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The Grayville City Council will hold a special meeting Monday at 7:00 PM. The purpose of the meeting will be to discuss a revolving loan for Downs Pizza and a revolving loan and a TIF 2 Request for Mandy’s Restaurant. Council will also set... Read More.

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Carmi American Legion to Host Dance Saturday Night with Band Hard Sunday

Friday, March 13 by WROY/WRUL Staff

There will be a dance at the Carmi American Legion this Saturday night. The band Hard Sunday will play at 9:00 PM. All dance proceeds will go to Veteran’s Programs.

Carmi Police Discover Mother and Father of Missing Children Were Wanted

Friday, March 13 by WROY/WRUL Staff

During the course of attempting to locate a 3 and 4 year old child that had wondered away from a residence, Carmi Police discovered that the mother and father of the missing children were wanted. After the children were located and arrangements were made... Read More.

Walk ‘n Rollers Shoe Drive Nets 2,225 Pair of Kicks

Friday, March 13 by WROY/WRUL Staff

89 bags of 25 shoes each…2,225 pairs of shoes left the Crossville High School Wednesday thanks to the efforts of Trish Pringle and her Relay for Life team, the Crossville Walk ‘n Rollers. Trish says her goal with the fundraiser was to find something that... Read More.

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Illinois State Police Announces February Activity and Enforcement

Friday, March 13 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Carmi, IL – Illinois State Police District 19 Commander, Captain Nathan Douglas, announced today activity and enforcement figures for the month of February. Troopers in District 19, which includes Wabash, Edwards, Wayne, White, Hamilton, Saline, and Gallatin Counties, recorded 1,348 incidents during the month. Enforcement activity consisted of... Read More.

Carmi Rotary Club Met Thursday at Carmi Wholesale Distributors

Friday, March 13 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The Thursday meeting of the Carmi Rotary Club was held at a different site than usual, as the Rotarians met at Carmi Wholesale Distributors on Lexington Avenue. After a great pizza lunch provided by Godfather’s/Hucks, the Rotarians were given a demonstration of the new order... Read More.

FMH Restricting Visitors and Canceling Support Groups as a Precautionary Measure

Friday, March 13 by WROY/WRUL Staff

In response to recommendations by CDC and the Illinois Department of Public Health, we are restricting visitors that are under 18 years of age or anyone who has a fever or cough from visiting our Med/Surg and ICU and SCU units. We are also... Read More.

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Ferrell Hospital, Clinics to Implement Visitor Screenings to Prevent Spread of COVID-19 Coronavirus

Thursday, March 12 by WROY/WRUL Staff

ELDORADO, CARMI & MCLEANSBORO, IL – Following Governor JB Pritzker’s epmergency declaration, Ferrell Hospital and outpatient clinics will begin screening all visitors and patients for symptoms and exposure risk of COVID-19 coronavirus, beginning at 8 AM on Thursday, March 12, 2020. Any person with symptoms... Read More.

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School Closings Due to Coronavirus Prevention

Unit 5 School Board to Tackle Coronavirus, Retirements, Update on Building Repairs or Construction Expected as Well

Grayville City Council to Hold Special Meeting Monday

Carmi American Legion to Host Dance Saturday Night with Band Hard Sunday

Carmi Police Discover Mother and Father of Missing Children Were Wanted

Walk ‘n Rollers Shoe Drive Nets 2,225 Pair of Kicks

Illinois State Police Announces February Activity and Enforcement

Carmi Rotary Club Met Thursday at Carmi Wholesale Distributors

FMH Restricting Visitors and Canceling Support Groups as a Precautionary Measure

Ferrell Hospital, Clinics to Implement Visitor Screenings to Prevent Spread of COVID-19 Coronavirus

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