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Enfield Village Board to Meet Tuesday Night

The Enfield Village Board will meet Tuesday at 7:00 PM. The agenda includes new business discussion of the bridge at Hickory Street, Brown & Roberts – water project, meters, new line at intersection, and upgrade on Plum Street, and the Liquor License charge as... Read More.

Carmi Man Arrested Thursday for Driving While License Suspended

Friday, July 17 by WROY/WRUL Staff

A 29 year old Carmi man, William E. Locklar was arrested for Driving While License is Suspended by Carmi Police Thursday night around 7:30 PM. He was taken to the White County Jail where he bonded out on $250 cash plus a $20 booking... Read More.

More Major Retailers Will Require Masks Starting Monday

Friday, July 17 by WROY/WRUL Staff

CVS and Target are joining other major retailers requiring masks in their stores, and grocery stores are also following suit.Though locally, protesters have pushed back against government mask mandates, it's now more retailers taking the steps themselves to require face coverings.Here in the Tri-State--and... Read More.

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Hot Weekend Ahead; Stay Cool

Friday, July 17 by WROY/WRUL Staff

This is the weekend to stay in the air conditioning or find a place to swim. The National Weather Service says it will be hot and humid across the tri-state. High temps are expected to be in the 90s, but the heat and humidity... Read More.

City of Grayville to Hold Public Hearing and Special City Council Meeting Monday Night

Friday, July 17 by WROY/WRUL Staff

PUBLIC HEARING NOTICEThe City of Grayville will hold a public hearing on July 20, 2020 at 6:45 P.M. Due to the COVID-19 guidelines, attendance is limited to under 50 persons or 50% capacity of the City of Grayville City Council Chambers. In the event... Read More.

Grayville Pig Out Hog Roast Saturday, July 25th

Friday, July 17 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The Grayville Pig Out Hog Roast at the pavilion will be held on Saturday, July 25th, hosted by the Friends of Grayville. Among the activities include the Josh Gray Memorial Scholarship Cornhole Tournament beginning at 2pm with registration beginning at 1PM. Bring your bags.... Read More.

Rep. Darren Bailey Calls for Audit of IDES

Friday, July 17 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Louisville, IL. – State Rep. Darren Bailey issued the following statement regarding problems plaguing Illinois’ Unemployment benefits system:“Illinois taxpayers deserve answers about why the Illinois Department of Employment Security has failed in its mission to provide financial assistance to the unemployed. Adding insult to... Read More.

RLC MOURNS LOSS OF FOUNDATION BOARD MEMBER STEVEN BEAL

Friday, July 17 by WROY/WRUL Staff

INA, Ill. (July 16, 2020) — Rend Lake College and the local community mourn the loss of Steven Beal — a great friend and benefactor of progress for industry, students and higher education in Southern Illinois.Beal, 46, was a prominent figure in the local... Read More.

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.

Stephens Arrested on White County Warrant for Unlawful Possession of a Stolen Vehicle

Thursday, July 16 by WROY/WRUL Staff

A 38 year old Carmi man, Jesse G. Stephens, was arrested by Carmi Police Wednesday afternoon on a White County Warrant for Unlawful Possession of a Stolen or Converted Vehicle. He is currently being held in the White County Jail. Bond was set at... Read More.