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Lady Dogs’ Historic Season Ends at 2A Super-Sectional

Tuesday, November 11 by Cole Carter

The Carmi-White County Lady Bulldog Volleyball team traveled to Shelbyville on Monday night to face Bloomington Central Catholic in the IHSA 2A Super-Sectional with the winner heading to the IHSA State Finals. For one of the few times all season, the Lady Bulldogs entered Monday's... Read More.

“No Moment Too Big for Us Anymore” – Lucas Recaps Historic Bulldog Volleyball Season

Thursday, November 30 by Jc Tinsley

You see what a community’s made of during tragedy…and triumph. The Carmi White County Lady Bulldogs volleyball squad made sure the community had reason to celebrate with a record shattering season. Coach Chris Lucas talked at Kiwanis Thursday about the team’s historic run. Lucas himself... Read More.

Historic Carmi Home Burns Tuesday Night

Wednesday, September 22 by Jc Tinsley

A historic home on Carmi’s northside is probably going to have to come down after a fire consumed it’s more than 120 year old frame Tuesday night. Carmi Fire Chief Larry Hite says the call came in at around 6:25pm in reference to the... Read More.

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RLC Future Nurses Take Part in the Historic Vaccination Effort

Saturday, February 27 by WROY/WRUL Staff

RLC future nurses take part in the historic vaccination effort Nursing students at Rend Lake College joined forces with local health departments and healthcare facilities with administering COVID-19 vaccinations through area clinics. RLC has partnered with Bi-County and Perry County... Read More.

Illinois AFL-CIO Salutes Michael J. Madigan on Historic Legislative Career of Public Service

Thursday, February 18 by WROY/WRUL Staff

SPRINGFIELD -- The Illinois AFL-CIO, representing nearly 1 million working families across the state, today issued the following statement on the retirement of longtime Illinois House Speaker and State Representative Michael J. Madigan: “The Illinois AFL-CIO and all of organized labor in Illinois wish to sincerely... Read More.

Unemployment Rate Dropped to New Historic Low in February, While State Sees Significant Increase in Unemployment Claims in March

Friday, March 27 by WROY/WRUL Staff

SPRINGFIELD – While the Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) announced today that the unemployment rate fell -0.1 percentage point to 3.4 percent, a new record low, the state is responding to a surge of unemployment claims in March due to the impacts of COVID-19.... Read More.

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FOREST SERVICE AND NATIONAL PARK SERVICE BRING TRAIL OF TEARS NATIONAL HISTORIC TRAIL TO THE PUBLIC

Friday, November 10 by Jc Tinsley

People can better access a 1.5-mile segment of the Trail of Tears National Historic Trail near Hamburg Hill, thanks to a partnership between National Park Service and Forest Service. “The historic ruts at Hamburg Hill are nearly 20 feet deep and surrounded by a forest... Read More.

Gov. Rauner signs historic education funding reform bill

Friday, September 1 by Jc Tinsley

Flanked by school children and legislative leaders, Gov. Bruce Rauner today signed historic school funding legislation that puts children first and makes lasting changes that will help generations of children to come. “The passing of this historic legislation was no easy feat, but it’s a... Read More.

Lewis and Clark State Historic Site plans festivities for anniversary of explorers’ journey

Wednesday, April 26 by Jc Tinsley

The Lewis and Clark State Historic Site will celebrate the start of the explorers’ famous journey with three days of special events, including unique educational activities for children and a free festival for people of all ages. More than 800 fourth-graders will take part in... Read More.

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Two state historic sites expand schedules

Tuesday, April 4 by Jc Tinsley

The state’s Cahokia Mounds and Vandalia Statehouse historic sites are expanding their days of operation to better serve visitors, Illinois History Preservation Agency Director Heidi Brown-McCreery announced Monday. “The Illinois Historic Preservation Agency constantly evaluates its resources and how we can best use them to... Read More.

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Lady Dogs’ Historic Season Ends at 2A Super-Sectional

“No Moment Too Big for Us Anymore” – Lucas Recaps Historic Bulldog Volleyball Season

Historic Carmi Home Burns Tuesday Night

RLC Future Nurses Take Part in the Historic Vaccination Effort

Illinois AFL-CIO Salutes Michael J. Madigan on Historic Legislative Career of Public Service

Unemployment Rate Dropped to New Historic Low in February, While State Sees Significant Increase in Unemployment Claims in March

FOREST SERVICE AND NATIONAL PARK SERVICE BRING TRAIL OF TEARS NATIONAL HISTORIC TRAIL TO THE PUBLIC

Gov. Rauner signs historic education funding reform bill

Lewis and Clark State Historic Site plans festivities for anniversary of explorers’ journey

Two state historic sites expand schedules

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