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Carmi Chamber to Host S.T.I.R Again

Wednesday, October 7 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The Carmi Chamber of Commerce would like to invite you to join them on October 24th in downtown Carmi for S.T.I.R.The S.T.I.R. event this past June was a huge success and they wanted to bring it to you again! The Chamber would like to... Read More.

Governor Pritzker and Lt. Governor Stratton Unveil Healing Illinois Initiative to Advance Racial Healing

Wednesday, October 7 by WROY/WRUL Staff

State to Provide Total of $4.5 Million in Grants to Organizations Across IllinoisSPRINGFIELD, Ill. –Governor JB Pritzker and Lieutenant Governor Juliana Stratton announced today the Healing Illinois initiative in response to the racial disparities highlighted by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Launched in partnership with... Read More.

Egyptian Health Department Reports 19 New COVID Cases Tuesday

Wednesday, October 7 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Egyptian Health Department was notified on October 6, 2020, of nineteen Southeastern Illinois residents who have tested positive for Coronavirus (COVID-19). The individuals include:Saline Countya male, under the age of 12, case status in progress a female, in her teens, at home... Read More.

Rural Wabash County Water District to Begin Flushing Hydrants October 26th.

Tuesday, October 6 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The Rural Wabash County Water District will begin flushing hydrants throughout the entire district on Monday, October 26, 2020 continuing through the week until completed. It is not uncommon to notice a dip in water pressure and sometimes a slight discoloration of the water during... Read More.

Ridgway Man Arrested for Driving While License Suspended

Tuesday, October 6 by WROY/WRUL Staff

36 year old John David Larson of Ridgway was arrested Monday night, by Carmi Police for Driving While License Suspended, after a traffic stop on Main Street at Jessup Street. He was taken to the White County Jail where he bonded out on $250... Read More.

Norris City Village Board Met Monday Night

Tuesday, October 6 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The Village of Norris City held its regular monthly meeting last night at the Lions Club Building.The board approved a TIF Agreement for the Lions Club Building at 100 East Main Street for repairs on the roof, at a cost of $25,000. Work will... Read More.

RLC EARNS NATIONAL RECOGNITION FOR ITS TRADE PROGRAMS

Tuesday, October 6 by WROY/WRUL Staff

RLC EARNS NATIONAL RECOGNITION FOR ITS TRADE PROGRAMSINA, Ill. (Oct. 5, 2020) — Rend Lake College’s trade programs rate among the best in the nation, according to a recent ranking from education website Learn.org.Learn.org recently published its list of... Read More.

Rep. Bailey Returns Over $13,000 to Taxpayers

Tuesday, October 6 by WROY/WRUL Staff

LOUISVILLE…State Rep. Darren Bailey (R-Xenia) reports that for the second year running, he is returning money back to the taxpayers from his legislative allotment. “We just paid the final invoice covered under this last fiscal year budget and will be returning $10,183.55 of taxpayer money... Read More.

Egyptian Health Department Reports Two Saline County COVID Deaths and Nine New COVID Cases Monday

Tuesday, October 6 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Egyptian Health Department was notified of two Saline County residents who have passed away due to complications of Coronavirus (COVID-19). We, at Egyptian Health Department, are saddened by this news and our thoughts are with the families.Egyptian Health Department was notified on October 5,... Read More.

Hamilton County Health Department Reports Five New Positive COVID Cases Monday

Tuesday, October 6 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Hamilton County Health Department Press Release – COVID-19 For Immediate Release 10/05/2020Hamilton County Health Department has been notified of five additional positive cases of COVID-19 in Hamilton County residents:1 Male teen 1 Male in his 50’s 1 Female in her 50’s 1 Male in his 60’s 1 Male in his 70’s To date:There have been 82 lab-confirmed positive cases of COVID-19 in Hamilton County. ... Read More.