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Bridget Payne Named Coca-Cola Academic Team Gold Scholar

Wednesday, March 25 by WROY/WRUL Staff

HARRISBURG, Ill. (March 24, 2020) — Bridget Payne of Harrisburg, a student at Southeastern Illinois College has been named a 2020 Coca-Cola Academic Team Gold Scholar and will receive a $1,500 scholarship.The Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation sponsors the Coca-Cola Academic Team program by recognizing 50 Gold,... Read More.

Forensic Falcons Named Tournament Champions at College of DuPage

Friday, January 24 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Southeastern Illinois College’s Forensic Falcons were named tournament champions at this weekend’s Frankly Speaking Invitational Tournament at the College of DuPage in Glen Ellyn, Illinois. Every member of the team advanced an event to open elimination rounds in what is known as... Read More.

Kristina Odom Named Fairfield Memorial Hospital’s 2019 Employee of the Year

Thursday, January 23 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Fairfield Memorial Hospital proudly announces that Kristina Odom of the Nutritional Services Department has been voted the 2019 Employee of the Year by her peers.This year the recipients for the 2019 Employee of Month were:January – Morgan McCoy, Diagnostic ImagingFebruary – Lucas Griswold,... Read More.

Alisa Coleman named President-Elect of ICAHN’s new Board of Directors

Tuesday, January 14 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Alisa Coleman, CEO, Ferrell Hospital, was named 2020 President-Elect of the Board of Directors of the Illinois Critical Access Hospital Network (ICAHN) at its recent Annual Conference, held at the I-Hotel and Conference Center, Champaign.In her new role, Ms. Coleman will support the... Read More.

Wabash General Hospital Named National Leader in Joint Replacement

Thursday, December 12 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Wabash General Hospital receives the 2020 Joint Replacement Excellence AwardTM. This recognizes Wabash General Hospital among the top 10% of hospital in the nation for patients receiving joint replacement services, according to a national study by Healthgrades, the leading online resource for information... Read More.

Fairfield Memorial Hospital Skilled Care Unit Named Among Top 19% of US Skilled Nursing Facilities by US News and World Report

Thursday, November 7 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Fairfield Memorial Hospital’s Skilled Care Unit has been named among the “America’s Best Nursing Homes” to the 2019-2020 US News and World Report Best Nursing Homes list for the eighth time with an overall 5 star rating for nearly a decade now. This places... Read More.

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Newton, IL Native and SIU Graduate Named New Architect of the Illinois State Capitol

Wednesday, October 16 by WROY/WRUL Staff

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – A standout professional architect from Bloomington has been named the new Architect of the Illinois State Capitol after a search to fill the vacancy. Andrea Aggertt took over the position on Wednesday, Oct. 15. Aggertt is a native of Newton, Ill.,... Read More.

Smith Named to All South Girls Track Team

Tuesday, June 18 by Jc Tinsley

Smith Named to All South Girls Track Team Carmi-White County High School freshman Jessica Smith has been named to the 2019 All-South girls' track and field team by the Southern Illinois Coaches Association.Smith, a sprinter, advanced to the Class 1A state meet after taking third... Read More.

Lovell Named Educator of the Year at Kiwanis

Tuesday, May 21 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi Kiwanis Names Leanett Lovell Educator of the Year!The Kiwanis Club of Carmi introduced Carmi-White County District School Social Worker, Leanett Lovell, as Educator of the Year at its weekly meeting on Thursday, May 16th. Mrs. Lovell has worked in the district since August... Read More.

Ferrell Named SIC Distinguished Alumna

Wednesday, May 1 by Jc Tinsley

LESLIE FERRELL NAMED 2019 SIC DISTINGUISHED ALUMNA HARRISBURG, Ill. (April 30, 2019) – Leslie Ferrell has been selected to join Southeastern Illinois College’s Distinguished Alumni roster for 2019 and will give the keynote speech at SIC commencement exercises Friday, May 10, at 7 p.m.“Leslie Ferrell is... Read More.