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SIC Board Gets Update on Carmi Expansion and Approves Retiree Incentives, Healthcare Increase, Tax Levy

Friday, December 4 by WROY/WRUL Staff

HARRISBURG, Ill. (Dec. 4, 2020) - The Southeastern Illinois College Board of Trustees met Tuesday, Dec. 1, in the Heritage Room on the Harrisburg campus to discuss action items and reports ranging from retiree incentives and health insurance to the Carmi expansion and intersession classes. In action... Read More.

Farm Bureau Directors Oppose Sales Tax Increase

Wednesday, October 21 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The White County Farm Bureau Board of Directors, at their October 19, 2020 meeting, expressed their opposition to the 1% public safety sales tax proposed for White County. After careful consideration of the potential revenue impact as well as the current state of the... Read More.

Statewide Unemployment Drops to 11 Percent, Payrolls Increase in August

Friday, September 18 by WROY/WRUL Staff

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) announced today that the unemployment rate fell -0.5 percentage points to 11.0 percent, while nonfarm payrolls added +66,000 jobs in August, based on preliminary data provided by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and released... Read More.

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Indiana State Police Increase Patrols during Labor Day Weekend

Wednesday, September 2 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over Enforcement Campaign In an attempt to reduce crashes, injuries and fatalities during this upcoming holiday weekend, Indiana State Police will be participating in the national Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over enforcement campaign. Now through Labor Day, Indiana State Police will be conducting... Read More.

Statewide Unemployment Drops to 11.3%, Payrolls Increase in July

Friday, August 21 by WROY/WRUL Staff

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) announced today that the unemployment rate fell -3.2 percentage points to 11.3 percent, while nonfarm payrolls added +93,200 jobs in July, based on preliminary data provided by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and released... Read More.

Wabash County Schools Return to Remote Learning Following Increase in COVID-19 Cases

Tuesday, August 18 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Mount Carmel is seeing a cluster of new COVID-19 cases after a "mini-prom" held earlier this month had teens trading more than dance partners. Now, after just a few days of in-person classes, school leaders are sending students home. A public statement regarding remote learning status... Read More.

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Statewide Unemployment Rate Continues to Decline, Payrolls Increase in June

Friday, July 17 by WROY/WRUL Staff

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) announced today that the unemployment rate fell -0.7 percentage point to 14.6 percent, while nonfarm payrolls added +142,800 jobs in June, a record monthly increase, based on preliminary data provided by the U.S. Bureau of Labor... Read More.

IDPH Investigating Increase In Foodborne Illnesses

Monday, June 22 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Cyclosporiasis cases reported across Illinois SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has received confirmation of approximately 23 cases that appear to be linked to a multi-state outbreak of cyclosporiasis, an intestinal illness caused by the microscopic Cyclospora parasite. Cases have been reported in... Read More.

FERRELL HOSPITAL TO INCREASE PATIENT VISITORS

Tuesday, June 2 by WROY/WRUL Staff

ELDORADO, IL – Ferrell Hospital will begin to allow more visitors to hospital and outpatient facilities. Beginning Monday, June 1, patients who are hospitalized at Ferrell Hospital may have one visitor per patient, per day, during regular visiting hours (7 AM – 8 PM). Patients... Read More.

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Rep. Bailey Opposed Bill to Mandate Mail-In Ballots and Increase Costs Nearly $17 Million for Local Election Authorities

Friday, May 22 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Springfield, IL…After several hours of debate, State Rep. Darren Bailey (R-Xenia) voted to oppose Senate Bill 1863 that mandates an expanded vote by mail program and unsecure curbside voting as well as would expand using more 16- and 17-year olds as election judges and... Read More.

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SIC Board Gets Update on Carmi Expansion and Approves Retiree Incentives, Healthcare Increase, Tax Levy

Farm Bureau Directors Oppose Sales Tax Increase

Statewide Unemployment Drops to 11 Percent, Payrolls Increase in August

Indiana State Police Increase Patrols during Labor Day Weekend

Statewide Unemployment Drops to 11.3%, Payrolls Increase in July

Wabash County Schools Return to Remote Learning Following Increase in COVID-19 Cases

Statewide Unemployment Rate Continues to Decline, Payrolls Increase in June

IDPH Investigating Increase In Foodborne Illnesses

FERRELL HOSPITAL TO INCREASE PATIENT VISITORS

Rep. Bailey Opposed Bill to Mandate Mail-In Ballots and Increase Costs Nearly $17 Million for Local Election Authorities

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