Local News

SIC Hosts Tactical Medical Instructor Training for 16 Police Departments

Friday, February 7 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The Southeastern Illinois College Workforce and Community Education division sponsored a Basic Tactical Medical Instructor Training Program on campus last week.Scott Haymaker, instructor with the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC), located in Charleston, South Carolina, presented the program to 16 police departments from... Read More.

Carmi Rotary Club Met Thursday at Carmi Taekwondo Center

Friday, February 7 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The Carmi Rotary met off-site on Thursday as the group assembled at the Carmi Taekwondo Center on Main Street.New Rotarian Patty Mills had the program for the day, and invited the members to meet at CTC to get a quick look at the facility... Read More.

Wabash Valley College Bass Team Signs Hunter Michl of Newton, Illinois

Friday, February 7 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Mount Carmel, Ill. — Wabash Valley College's bass coach, Professor Todd Gill, is excited to announce the signing of Hunter Michl for the upcoming 2020–2021 collegiate bass season. Michl signed on Wednesday afternoon, Feb. 5.Hunter is the son of Ryan and Tami Michl of... Read More.

Harrisburg Unit 3 Schools Will Be Closed Friday (Feb 7th) Due to Illness Throughout District

Thursday, February 6 by Jc Tinsley

Harrisburg schools will close due to what Superintendent Mike Gauch calls “the severe impact of illness on students and staff in the district”. Guach says maintenance staff will be using the time to give a thorough cleaning and disinfect buildings. He says the hope... Read More.

Jordan Arrested for Gasoline Theft from Carmi Sewer Plant

Thursday, February 6 by WROY/WRUL Staff

A 42 year old Carmi man, Kenneth R. Jordan, was arrested by Carmi Police Wednesday morning and charged with Theft of Government Supported Property Under $500, after a several month long investigation into the theft of gasoline from the Carmi Sewer Plant. Jordan is... Read More.

FMH Auxialiary Will Host a Bake Sale This Friday

Thursday, February 6 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Fairfield Memorial Hospital Auxiliary will be hosting a bake sale on Friday, February 7th from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. in the FMH Medical Arts Complex Education Rooms. 100% of the proceeds from the sale will benefit special hospital projects.

A New Beginning Artist Call; CLA Second Annual Themed Visual Arts Competition Friday, March 27th

Thursday, February 6 by WROY/WRUL Staff

NCOE Schools Will Conduct Child Find/Preschool Screenings This March

Thursday, February 6 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The NCOE Schools are conducting Child Find/Preschool Screenings for Birth to 5 year old children not yet enrolled in public schools and who will not be kindergarten eligible in the fall. The screening checks each child's progress in hearing, vision, speech, language, and coordination skills. This... Read More.

McLeansboro City Council to Meet Wednesday, February 12th

Thursday, February 6 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The McLeansboro City Council will hold their regular monthly meeting Wednesday night at 6:00 pm. The agenda includes discussion of the Hamilton-Wayne Counties Enterprise Zone, discussion and/or action on passing Ordinance 20-1057, an ordinance adopting the 2015 Edition of the National Fire Protection Association’s... Read More.