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Grayville City Council to Meet Monday

Friday, March 20 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The Grayville City Council will meet Monday at 7:00 PM. Old business will include the demolition of abandoned properties, Developer’s Agreement #13 (TIF 1) with Outcast Airbrush, a request for Property/TIF Agreement/Loan for Pipher, a request for a TIF Agreement/Loan for Mandy’s Restaurant, the... Read More.

Fairfield Memorial Hospital Encourages Public to Follow Advice of Health Agencies

Friday, March 20 by WROY/WRUL Staff

It is of highest importance that ANYONE WHO HAS UPPER RESPIRATORY SYMPTOMS performs the self-isolation recommendations on the following page. The medical community at FMH is prepared to deal with the current State of National Emergency over the COVID-19 virus pandemic. However, the best... Read More.

FMH Auxiliary Creating Medical Masks and Gowns During Shortages

Friday, March 20 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Fairfield Memorial Hospital Auxiliary has stepped up to help Fairfield Memorial Hospital in the fight against the Coronavirus. The FMH Auxiliary volunteers have started sewing isolation masks and gowns to prevent our hospital from running out of masks and gowns for the staff and... Read More.

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Operation Encouragement Started by Fairfield Memorial Hospital

Friday, March 20 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Fairfield Memorial Hospital is launching a program called Operation Encouragement to help provide emotional support to its Skilled Care Unit residents. For the safety and well-being of our older population who live in healthcare facilities, such as Skilled Care Units, visitors have been restricted from... Read More.

Open Line ON DEMAND – Dr. Joey Jackson, Infection Control Medical Director for Ferrell Hospital

Thursday, March 19 by Jc Tinsley

Posey County to Shutter “Non Essential Businesses” after Friday

Thursday, March 19 by Jc Tinsley

The Posey County Health Department, in conjunction with County Commissioners has made the move to call for closing what they call "non essential" businesses including hair salons, barbershops, nail salons, bowling alley, tanning salons, and fitness centers. According to a press release, the closures... Read More.

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Ferrell Hospital and Clinics to Restrict Visitors and Screen Patients Seeking Care

Thursday, March 19 by Jc Tinsley

In a press release, Ferrell Hospital has moved immediately to prevent visitors at it's main medical hospital facility in Eldorado. In addition, the hospital and affiliated clinics are implementing patient screening protocols prior to entering both the main campus as well as the clinics. ... Read More.

No New Developments as Police Continue to Search for Sanjay J. Lewis

Thursday, March 19 by WROY/WRUL Staff

No new developments as Grayville Police and the Illinois State Police continue to search for Sanjay J. Lewis, 45 of Grayville, suspect in the stabbing of two Grayville women around 1:20 a.m. Tuesday in the 100 block of South Main Street in Grayville. There... Read More.

SBA Includes White County as a Contiguous County in Disaster Designation; Low Interest Loans Available

Thursday, March 19 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The SBA (US Small Business Administration) has included White County, Illinois as a contiguous county is the disaster designation below. I have included a link for funding assistance (low interest loans) if you would like more information. https://www.sba.gov/funding-programs/disaster-assistance Disaster #: IN-00073 Effective Date: 1/31/2020 Incident... Read More.

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SIC Moves to Remote/Online Classes for the Remainder of the Semester

Thursday, March 19 by WROY/WRUL Staff

HARRISBURG, Ill. (March 18, 2020) -- Based on state and federal guidelines as well as Illinois Community College Board recommendations in consultation with the various Illinois higher education organizations plus the latest available health care evidence, beginning immediately, Southeastern Illinois College will provide remote educational and... Read More.

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Grayville City Council to Meet Monday

Fairfield Memorial Hospital Encourages Public to Follow Advice of Health Agencies

FMH Auxiliary Creating Medical Masks and Gowns During Shortages

Operation Encouragement Started by Fairfield Memorial Hospital

Open Line ON DEMAND – Dr. Joey Jackson, Infection Control Medical Director for Ferrell Hospital

Posey County to Shutter “Non Essential Businesses” after Friday

Ferrell Hospital and Clinics to Restrict Visitors and Screen Patients Seeking Care

No New Developments as Police Continue to Search for Sanjay J. Lewis

SBA Includes White County as a Contiguous County in Disaster Designation; Low Interest Loans Available

SIC Moves to Remote/Online Classes for the Remainder of the Semester

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