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Governor Pritzker Should Call Legislature Back to Work: One-Man Rule is Not Democratic; Legislators Represent the People

Wednesday, November 18 by WROY/WRUL Staff

LOUISVILLE…State Rep. Darren Bailey (R-Xenia) is requesting that the Governor use his authority to call the General Assembly back to work to address a growing number of issues that need input from the people of Illinois. How Illinois deals with the coronavirus outbreak in veterans... Read More.

White County Board to Meet Wednesday, November 25th

Wednesday, November 18 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The White County Board will meet Wednesday, November 25th at 6:00 PM at the White County Courthouse to consider the finalized insurance bids and make a decision on health insurance. With respect to the Circuit Court, they ask that you please wear a mask... Read More.

Egyptian Health Department Announces 30 New COVID-19 Cases Tuesday

Wednesday, November 18 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Egyptian Health Department was notified, on Tuesday, of 30 Southeastern Illinois residents who have tested positive for Coronavirus (COVID-19). The individuals include: Saline County (19) 1 female under the age of 5 1 female in her teens 2 males in their teens 2 females... Read More.

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Hamilton County Health Department Announces 18 New Positive COVID-19 Cases Tuesday

Wednesday, November 18 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Hamilton County Health Department has been notified of 18 additional positive cases of COVID-19 Tuesday. They include… 1 female in her 20’s 1 male in his 20’s 2 females in their 30’s 1 male in his 30’s 2 females in their 40’s 3 males... Read More.

Carmi City Council Talks Mess on Main Street

Wednesday, November 18 by WROY/WRUL Staff

With the news Tuesday that Illinois will move back to Tier 3 on Friday, the Carmi City Council announced in partnership with the Carmi Chamber of Commerce that the planned Lighted Christmas Parade and the scheduled Tree Lighting Ceremony have both been canceled for... Read More.

Enfield Village Board Met Tuesday Night; Santa Sunday Coming Up December 13th

Wednesday, November 18 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The Enfield Village Board met for its regular monthly meeting last night. The village is still advertising for bids on the two properties for sale at 108 Sacramento Street and 304 West Main Street. They are also getting bids on replacing the lights at the village... Read More.

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Rains Signs with Union College

Tuesday, November 17 by WROY/WRUL Staff

HARRISBURG, Ill. (November 16, 2020) – Southeastern Illinois College (SIC) student athlete Summer Rains (Carterville) has signed to play softball with Union College in Barbourville, Kentucky. Rains was a Catcher for the Falcons softball team during her tenure at SIC. “Summer worked really hard the... Read More.

Hamilton County Health Department Reports 40 New COVID Cases Monday

Tuesday, November 17 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The Hamilton County Health Department was notified Monday of 40 additional positive cases of COVID-19 from Friday through Monday (Nov. 13 – 16). They include… 1 male infant 4 female children 1 female in her teens 1 female in her 20’s 4 males in... Read More.

Egyptian Health Department Reports 49 New COVID-19 Cases Monday

Tuesday, November 17 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Egyptian Health Department was notified, on Monday, of 49 Southeastern Illinois residents who have tested positive for Coronavirus (COVID-19). The individuals include: Saline County (30) 1 female under the age of 5 1 male under the age of 5 1 female under the age... Read More.

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Two Sentenced in White County Court Monday

Tuesday, November 17 by WROY/WRUL Staff

33 year old Dustin P. Bell, of Carmi, was sentenced Monday, in White County Court, to 6 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections, plus one year Mandatory Supervised Release, on a class 3 felony charge of Forgery. Bell was also sentenced to 6... Read More.

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Governor Pritzker Should Call Legislature Back to Work: One-Man Rule is Not Democratic; Legislators Represent the People

White County Board to Meet Wednesday, November 25th

Egyptian Health Department Announces 30 New COVID-19 Cases Tuesday

Hamilton County Health Department Announces 18 New Positive COVID-19 Cases Tuesday

Carmi City Council Talks Mess on Main Street

Enfield Village Board Met Tuesday Night; Santa Sunday Coming Up December 13th

Rains Signs with Union College

Hamilton County Health Department Reports 40 New COVID Cases Monday

Egyptian Health Department Reports 49 New COVID-19 Cases Monday

Two Sentenced in White County Court Monday

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