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Open Line ON DEMAND – Megan Drone and Lukas Matsel of Joyner Therapy Services

Thursday, April 14 by Jc Tinsley

In this episode of Open Line ON DEMAND, Jc sits down with Megan Drone and Lukas Matsel of Joyner Therapy Services to discuss the services provided and how the modalities and technologies applied have changed over the years. Read More.

Holland Behind Bars on Six New Charges Following Wednesday Arrest

Thursday, April 14 by Jc Tinsley

36 year old Carmi man, Karl Dean Holland of Summit Street is in custody Thursday morning following his arrest Wednesday in Carmi. According to Carmi Police, they pulled him over on 8th Street and he was subsequently arrested on a litany of charges including... Read More.

Law Enforcement and First Responders Tending to Multi Vehicle Crash Outside Norris City Thursday Morning

Thursday, April 14 by Jc Tinsley

Law enforcement and first responders are on the scene of a serious multi-vehicle traffic crash on Illinois Route 1, north of the Norris City reservoir. Witnesses say it appears 3 vehicles are involved and we have preliminary photos of the accident from the line... Read More.

McLeansboro City Council Held Lengthy Meeting

Wednesday, April 13 by WROY-WRUL News

The McLeansboro City Council held their third straight three hour meeting Tuesday night. Scott Mareing was there and has this report…The board opened with a moment of silence for former McLeansboro alderman Mark Beck, who passed away recently.Mayor Chad May commented on the Peoples... Read More.

Carrier Mills Man Arrested For Driving On A Suspended License And Drug Possession

Wednesday, April 13 by WROY-WRUL News

A Carrier Mills man is in the White County Jail following a traffic stop by the Carmi Police Department. On Tuesday, 29 year Tevin Tate of 508 E Washington St was arrested for Driving While License Suspended and Possession of Cannabis in a motor... Read More.

Omans Arrested For Driving While License Suspended

Wednesday, April 13 by WROY-WRUL News

A Carmi man bonded out following his arrest after a traffic stop on a three-wheeler. James E Omans, 41, of 704 N First Street was taken into custody for Driving While License Suspended. Omans was transported to the White County Jail where bond was... Read More.

Convicted Murderer Ray Tate Caught During Attempted Escape

Tuesday, April 12 by WROY-WRUL News

The man accused of shooting and killing a Wayne County, Illinois sheriff's deputy was caught trying to escape from jail early Sunday morning, according to authorities. Jefferson County Sheriff Jeff Bullard says convicted murderer Ray Tate, 40, of Hopkinsville, Kentucky, was stopped in his... Read More.

White County Board To Meet Tonight

Tuesday, April 12 by WROY-WRUL News

The next monthly meeting of the White County Board will be tonight, at 7 PM at the White County Courthouse.Not a lot on the agenda, as they will consider a resolution for accepting bids for the material letting for the County and Townships, consider... Read More.

Grayville City Council Meeting Held

Tuesday, April 12 by WROY-WRUL News

Grayville’s first board meeting for April will be on Monday, the 11th at City Hall.There will be a public hearing on the budget at 6:45 PM, prior to the regular meeting at 7 PM.In new business is the announcing of a special meeting for... Read More.

SIC To Break Ground On Training Center In Carmi

Tuesday, April 12 by WROY-WRUL News

The long-awaited career and technical education center at Southeastern Illinois College in Carmi will break ground during a ceremony to be held Tuesday, April 19, at 10 a.m.The new Stanford D. Williams Career & Training Center will be the regional hub for career and workforce... Read More.