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Norris City Village Board Met Last Night

Tuesday, December 8 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The Norris City Village Board held its regular monthly meeting last night at the Lions Club Building.The board passed the tax levy for the fiscal year running from May 1st, 2020 to April 30th, 2021.Two TIF requests were approved. Joseph and Rachel Gray were... Read More.

Wabash Christian Village- Employee of the Month Dec 2020 – Alysia Huff

Tuesday, December 8 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Alysia Huff is the Employee of the Month for December 2020“I would like to nominate Alysia Huff for Employee of the Month. She has made a lot of great changes for the residents. She has organized parades, fun activities and most recently involving families... Read More.

It’s Not Too Late to Get Your Flu Shot

Tuesday, December 8 by WROY/WRUL Staff

National Influenza Vaccination Week December 6-12, 2020 SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is encouraging everyone six months and older who has not yet received the seasonal flu vaccine to get it this week as part of National Influenza Vaccination Week.“This year it... Read More.

OCC Baseball Winter Camp Jan. 23

Tuesday, December 8 by WROY/WRUL Staff

OLNEY, Ill. — Olney Central College Baseball will host a Winter Camp on Saturday, Jan. 23 at the OCC Gymnasium and Britton’s Bullpen in Olney.The camp, for ages 6 through 12, will meet from 9 a.m. to noon. Instructors will include the OCC coaching... Read More.

Rend Lake Volleyball signs Pinckneyville’s Grace Numi

Tuesday, December 8 by WROY/WRUL Staff

INA, Ill. (Dec. 7, 2020) — Pinckneyville volleyball senior defensive specialist Grace Numi has signed her Letter of Intent to play at Rend Lake College in the 2021-22 school year.As a junior, Grace earned the Hustle Award and played a... Read More.

McLeansboro City Council to Meet Tonight

Tuesday, December 8 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The City of McLeansboro will hold their regular meeting tonight at 6:00 PM. DUE TO COVID 19 MITIGATIONS IMPOSED BY THE GOVERNOR, THIS MEETING IS CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC - IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO JOIN THE MEETING VIA TELEPHONE:CALL: 978-990-5120 ACCESS CODE: 4190766.... Read More.

Hamilton County Health Department Reports 16 New COVID-19 Cases December 4th – 7th

Tuesday, December 8 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Hamilton County Health Department was notified of 16 additional positive cases of COVID-19 December 4th – 7th. The individuals include… 1 female child 3 male children 1 male in his teens 1 male in his 20’s 2 females in their 30’s 1 male in... Read More.

Egyptian Health Department Reports 42 New COVID-19 Cases Monday

Tuesday, December 8 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Egyptian Health Department was notified, on Monday, of 42 Southeastern Illinois residents who have tested positive for Coronavirus (COVID-19). The individuals include: Saline County (21)1 female in her teens 2 females in their 20’s 1 male in his 20’s 1 female in her... Read More.

SIC to Hold Fall 2020 Textbook Buyback & Rental Return December 14-18

Tuesday, December 8 by WROY/WRUL Staff

SIC will hold its official Fall 2020 Textbook Buyback & Rental Return at the SIC Bookstore located on the Harrisburg campus, Monday, Dec. 14- Friday, Dec. 18, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Masks are required, as is social distancing. Students are encouraged to bring... Read More.

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CPD Receives Report of Burglary Friday; Makes DUI Arrest Saturday

Monday, December 7 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Michael S. Allen of Carmi reported to Carmi Police Friday morning that overnight Thursday, December 3rd, someone entered his truck while it was parked in his driveway on Second Street and stole $40 cash. 21 year old Tylor E. Taylor of Carmi was arrested by... Read More.