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Hamilton Memorial McLeansboro Family Clinic Earns High Marks on Rural Health Clinic Survey

Monday, April 21 by Nicole Behnke

Hamilton Memorial McLeansboro Family Clinic is proud to announce the successful completion and passing of the Rural Health Clinic (RHC) Survey, reaffirming the organization’s commitment to delivering high-quality healthcare services to the communities we serve.The survey, conducted by IDPH (Illinois Department of Public Health),... Read More.

A University, a Rural Illinois Town and their Fight to Survive Trump’s War on Higher Education

Thursday, March 27 by Jc Tinsley

Special to WROY/WRUL News courtesy of Capitol News IllinoisThe administration’s research funding and DEI cuts present an existential threat to regional public institutions like Southern Illinois University, the economic backbone of the conservative rural region it serves.By MOLLY PARKER Capitol News Illinois Mparker@capitolnewsillinois.com(Editor’s note: This... Read More.

Five Big Obstacles to Opening Child Care Facilities in Rural Illinois

Friday, January 24 by Jc Tinsley

Special to WROY/WRULThough the state faces a critical child care shortage, the government has not made it easy to open new facilities. These are the biggest roadblocks for providers.By MOLLY PARKER Capitol News Illinois mparker@capitolnewsillinois.comThis article was produced for ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network in partnership... Read More.

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FMH Clinical Practice Coordinator Selected for ICAHN Rural Health Fellowship

Wednesday, November 13 by Nicole Behnke

Fairfield Memorial Hospital Nurse and Wayne County local Jessica Sterling, BSN, RN, has been selected through a competitive application process for the prestigious ICAHN Rural Health Fellowship. ICAHN’s Rural Health Fellowship is a six-month rural health leadership development program for new and emerging C-suite... Read More.

Crossville Telephone Company Awarded $7 Million Grant to Bring FTTP Service to Rural Crossville

Friday, March 15 by Jc Tinsley

The Crossville Telephone Company is being awarded a Connect Illinois grant for more than $7 Million through the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Development. The grant is a capital improvement project to build Fiber To The Premise (FTTP) service to the rural Crossville... Read More.

I Am a Rural Teacher Profile: Cole Carter

Wednesday, January 10 by Jc Tinsley

Story courtesy of Hailey Winkleman through RURAL SCHOOLS COLLABORATIVE & NREA Often, people who grew up in small towns and the countryside can’t imagine living and working in an urban area. Being accustomed to the rural way of life and its... Read More.

Fairfield Memorial Hospital Awarded for Effort to Eliminate Rural Health Disparities

Wednesday, August 23 by Jc Tinsley

People who live in rural communities live an average of three years fewer than their urban counterparts and face a 30% increased risk for stroke mortality — a gap that has grown over the past two decades. Fairfield Memorial Hospital is committed to changing... Read More.

White County Ambulance Presents Fairfield Rural Fire With Special Flag for Logan Kreiter

Thursday, August 10 by WROY-WRUL News

The White County Ambulance Service recently presented the Fairfield Rural Fire Department with a keepsake for a recently fallen fire fighterLogan Kreiter was killed in a tragic automobile accident on July 15th in Wayne County at the age of 19.The keepsake is a metal... Read More.

Hamilton Memorial Hospital Awarded USDA Emergency Rural Health Care Grant for Epic EMR & Dedicates State-of-the-Art Isolation Patient

Friday, June 9 by WROY-WRUL News

(McLeansboro, IL) – Hamilton Memorial Hospital District (HMHD) has been awarded a U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Emergency Rural Health Care Grant totaling $895,000. This grant will assist in funding the implementation of the Epic electronic medical record (EMR) system installed in September of 2022. “Being... Read More.

Barnhill Man Facing Charges Following Alleged Criminal Trespass in Rural Hamilton County

Friday, March 10 by Jc Tinsley

A Barnhill man is facing charges in Hamilton County court after the Sheriff’s Office arrested him Thursday afternoon. 43 year old Cody Cropper was found trespassing a residence in rural Hoodville, outside of McLeansboro at around 2:11pm Thursday. Deputies arrived to find Cropper standing... Read More.

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