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Fisk Sentenced in White County Court Monday to Five Years in IDOC

Tuesday, July 14 by WROY/WRUL Staff

An individual was sentenced to the Illinois Department of Corrections Monday morning. 32 year old Logan D. Fisk of Carmi was sentenced to five years in the Department of Corrections with two years of mandatory supervised release for possession of methamphetamine with intent to deliver,... Read More.

White County Sheriff’s Office Investigates Damage to Bank Drive-Thru Monday

Tuesday, July 14 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The White County Sheriff’s Office received a report Monday morning from Cynthia A. Hodgeson in reference to Citizen’s National Bank of Albion’s Crossville location. Cynthia advised that the bank drive-thru canister tube had been damaged over the weekend by a vehicle. She told officers that... Read More.

The Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority to Provide $7.1 Million in Funding for Illinois Organizations Offering COVID-19 Relief

Tuesday, July 14 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Funding will support organizations providing housing, support services, food, and other resources in areas most impacted by the pandemic CHICAGO— The Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority (ICJIA) announced today it will make $7.1 million in funding available to organizations providing support services and resources to... Read More.

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10th Annual Pistol Shoot Draws a Variety of Shooters

Tuesday, July 14 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The Young Leader Committee of the White County Farm Bureau held its 10th Annual Young Leader Pistol Shoot at the Carmi Rifle Club on Saturday, July 11. Twenty-one shooters participated this year. This year’s event had one competition, a “Speed Steel” event, where shooters had... Read More.

White County CEO Program Held Their Annual Trade Show Monday Night; Good Crowd, Great Products

Tuesday, July 14 by WROY/WRUL Staff

It was a good turnout Monday night as the White County CEO program held their annual trade show at Rice Motor Company in Carmi. The event was held about 3 months later than usual as Facilitator Tracy Orr explained,“This year obviously had to be... Read More.

Female in her 80’s Latest CoViD Positive Case in Hamilton County Announced Monday by Health Department

Monday, July 13 by Jc Tinsley

Hamilton County Health Department has been notified of one additional positive case of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours in Hamilton County residents: Female in her 80’s To date: • There have been eight lab-confirmed positive cases of COVID-19 in Hamilton County. • Five people are considered recovered. •... Read More.

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White County Nearly Doubles It’s Coronavirus Totals in One Day with Eight New Cases Announced Monday

Monday, July 13 by Jc Tinsley

Egyptian Health Department was notified on Monday, July 13, 2020 of nine Southeastern Illinois residents who have tested positive for Coronavirus (COVID-19). The individuals include:  a White County female, under the age of 10, at home and in isolation  a White County female in... Read More.

Cannabis Plants Discovered in White County Field Thursday Afternoon

Monday, July 13 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The White County Sheriff’s Department responded Thursday afternoon, just after 3 PM, to a report of cannabis growing in a field. An individual bush hogging weeds at the location observed approximately 10 cannabis plants. The plants were approximately 4 feet tall. Photos were taken... Read More.

White County Sheriff’s Department Investigates Stolen Tractor and Damaged Property Sunday Morning

Monday, July 13 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Sunday morning at approximately 7:49 AM, the White County Sheriff’s Office received a call from Brian Browning that he had located a tractor near the Maunie Sandbar. The tractor’s door was open and the engine was still running. A Sheriff’s Deputy responded to the... Read More.

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Radio Op/Ed by Eli Frashier, Village Clerk Pro-Tem of Maunie

Monday, July 13 by Jc Tinsley

Did you hear about the stolen farm tractor that was abandoned by Maunie Saturday night? I actually witnessed the unsub drive the equipment around town on a little joy ride before they ditched it by the sandbar. I was sitting on my back porch... Read More.

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Fisk Sentenced in White County Court Monday to Five Years in IDOC

White County Sheriff’s Office Investigates Damage to Bank Drive-Thru Monday

The Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority to Provide $7.1 Million in Funding for Illinois Organizations Offering COVID-19 Relief

10th Annual Pistol Shoot Draws a Variety of Shooters

White County CEO Program Held Their Annual Trade Show Monday Night; Good Crowd, Great Products

Female in her 80’s Latest CoViD Positive Case in Hamilton County Announced Monday by Health Department

White County Nearly Doubles It’s Coronavirus Totals in One Day with Eight New Cases Announced Monday

Cannabis Plants Discovered in White County Field Thursday Afternoon

White County Sheriff’s Department Investigates Stolen Tractor and Damaged Property Sunday Morning

Radio Op/Ed by Eli Frashier, Village Clerk Pro-Tem of Maunie

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