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White Encourages Residents to Use Online Services during Office Closures Due to COVID-19

Wednesday, April 1 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Driver Services facilities closed statewide through April 30 Online transactions will help alleviate the rush when Driver Services facilities reopen Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White is reminding the public that many online services are available at www.cyberdriveillinois.com while Driver Services facilities are now closed to... Read More.

SIC Encourages Sense of Community via Social Media While Social Distancing

Tuesday, March 24 by WROY/WRUL Staff

HARRISBURG, Ill. (March 23, 2020) -- Southeastern Illinois College has always prided itself on a sense of “home”. In light of the current COVID-19 crisis and studies being moved to an online format for the remainder of the semester, SIC is doing its best to continue... 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.

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Carmi Chamber of Commerce Encourages People to Support Local Businesses

Thursday, March 19 by WROY/WRUL Staff

-- PLEASE SUPPORT OUR LOCAL BUSINESSES! -- Although there are many restrictions being put in place during this Covid-19 health scare, please make every attempt to support our local businesses. Some alternative ways you can support businesses during this restrictive time:1) Order carry out meals or delivery from... Read More.

Rep. Bailey Encourages Families to Apply Jan. 15th for the “Tax Credit Scholarship” for Private/Parochial Students

Wednesday, January 15 by WROY/WRUL Staff

State Rep. Darren Bailey (R-Xenia) is encouraging families who may qualify to apply January 15th for the recently established scholarship program for non-public school. This is the third year K-12 students from families with limited financial resources and income up to 300 percent of... Read More.

Bailey Encourages Constituents to Voice Opinion on Proposed Gun Sales Rules

Thursday, August 29 by WROY/WRUL Staff

State Representative Darren Bailey is encouraging constituents, including local gun dealers and what he calls Second Amendment defenders to express their opinions about proposed rules and regulations. The public comment period is currently under way on those newly proposed rules for gun sales issued... Read More.

IEMA Encourages People to Prepare for Earthquakes

Thursday, February 1 by Jc Tinsley

Some of the largest earthquakes ever recorded in North America rocked the mostly rural central U.S. between December 1811 and February 1812, including parts of southern Illinois. The strongest earthquakes in this series were estimated to be around magnitude 8.0, and were felt as... Read More.

IEMA Encourages People to ‘Resolve to be Prepared’

Tuesday, January 2 by Jc Tinsley

Hurricanes, floods, wildfires, blizzards and other disasters across the U.S. in 2017 highlighted the importance of being prepared for all types of emergencies. As the New Year begins, the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) and local emergency management agencies throughout Illinois are encouraging people... Read More.

ISP District 19 encourages safe driving habits during the holiday season

Thursday, December 21 by Jc Tinsley

The upcoming holidays will bring family and friends together to close out 2017. Unfortunately, some will choose to make life-threatening driving decisions while behind the wheel. Captain Cory Ristvedt, District 19 Commander, encourages everyone to enjoy the holidays, but to do so responsibly.Motor vehicle... Read More.

Rep. Severin Encourages District to Shop Local this Saturday

Wednesday, November 22 by Jc Tinsley

State Representative Dave Severin (R-Benton) would like to remind constituents of Williamson, Franklin, and Hamilton County to shop small and shop local in honor of Small Business Saturday on November 25th. Small Business Saturday has turned into a national tradition and has continued to... Read More.