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Natural Gas Conservation Lifted for Grayville Customers

Monday, February 22 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Notice to all City of Grayville municipal gas customers: As expected with improving temperatures, the conservation request placed on City of Grayville natural gas customers has now been lifted. They would like to thank all citizens, businesses, and the Grayville Community Unit School District for... Read More.

Norris City Boil Order Lifted

Monday, February 22 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The boil order that was in effect for Norris City water customers has been lifted, as of Saturday morning.

Illinois American Water Issues Mandatory Conservation Measures for Customers in Pope, Saline, Hardin and Gallatin Counties

Monday, February 22 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Herod, Ill. – (Feb. 19, 2021) – Illinois American Water has issued a mandatory conservation notice to customers in Pope, Saline, Hardin and Gallatin Counties. Illinois American Water serves a portion of these areas. Illinois American Water customers in this service area must limit all... Read More.

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Egyptian Health Department Reports 3 New COVID Cases Over the Weekend

Monday, February 22 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Egyptian Health Department was notified, over the weekend (Saturday and Sunday), of 2 Saline County residents and 1 White County resident who has tested positive for Coronavirus (COVID-19). The individuals include: Saline County (2) 1 male in his teens 1 male in his 20’s ... Read More.

North American Lighting Receives Nomination for Coolest Thing Made In Illinois

Friday, February 19 by Jc Tinsley

North American Lighting, Inc.’s (NAL) Ford Bronco headlight is nominated for the Illinois Manufacturers’ Association’s (IMA) Makers Madness contest determining the Coolest Thing Made in Illinois. “We are proud to be manufacturing headlights for the legendary Ford Bronco and hope to prove it is the... Read More.

To Keep Electric and Natural Gas Costs Down, the ICC Urges Customers to Follow Winter Energy Savings Tips

Friday, February 19 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Springfield, IL- The Illinois Commerce Commission is continuing to monitor the power situation in Texas and other areas of the country experiencing extreme weather events and warns that increases in wholesale energy prices could have an impact on some Illinois electric and natural gas... Read More.

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SIC Board Responds to Tighter Budget

Friday, February 19 by WROY/WRUL Staff

HARRISBURG, Ill. (Feb. 19, 2021) -- The Southeastern Illinois College Board braved the winter weather and met in the Heritage Room on the main campus in Harrisburg Tuesday, Feb. 16, to take aggressive, yet conservative financial management actions to ensure a solid fiscal foundation in... Read More.

Secretary of State Jesse White Calls on Drivers to Move Over for Stopped Emergency Vehicles (aka Scott’s Law)

Friday, February 19 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White is issuing an urgent reminder to motorists to adhere to the state’s Move Over Law, also known as Scott’s Law, designed to protect law enforcement and emergency responders who are stopped on the side of roadways. White also... Read More.

Carmi-White County Sports Changes

Friday, February 19 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Carmi-White County 7th/8th grade Boys Basketball that was to be played Thursday (2/18) has been rescheduled to March 3rd, in Carmi vs. Fairfield Carmi-White County Volleyball that was to be played Thursday (2/18) has been rescheduled to February 26th at Fairfield. The Carmi-White County 5th/6th grade... Read More.

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Severin Says Madigan’s Reign in Springfield Leaves Trail of Debt and Corruption

Friday, February 19 by WROY/WRUL Staff

SPRINGFIELD – 117th District State Representative Dave Severin (R-Benton) issued the following statement in response to Mike Madigan’s resignation from the Illinois legislature. “When I first ran for office, the first promise I made the people of the State of Illinois was that I would... Read More.

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Natural Gas Conservation Lifted for Grayville Customers

Norris City Boil Order Lifted

Illinois American Water Issues Mandatory Conservation Measures for Customers in Pope, Saline, Hardin and Gallatin Counties

Egyptian Health Department Reports 3 New COVID Cases Over the Weekend

North American Lighting Receives Nomination for Coolest Thing Made In Illinois

To Keep Electric and Natural Gas Costs Down, the ICC Urges Customers to Follow Winter Energy Savings Tips

SIC Board Responds to Tighter Budget

Secretary of State Jesse White Calls on Drivers to Move Over for Stopped Emergency Vehicles (aka Scott’s Law)

Carmi-White County Sports Changes

Severin Says Madigan’s Reign in Springfield Leaves Trail of Debt and Corruption

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