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Wayne White Electric Customers Experience an Hour Long Power Outage Last Night

Tuesday, January 28 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Wayne White Electric customers in McLeansboro, Wayne City, Enfield and the villages of Aden and Diamond City were left in the dark for about an hour last night. Officials say a transmission line went down at about 7:51pm and affected several hundred meters. ... Read More.

Crossville Woman Arrested on Drug Charges After White County Sheriff’s Office Recieves Information from Wayne County Sheriff in Reference to Stolen Firearms

Tuesday, January 28 by WROY/WRUL Staff

A 36 year old Crossville woman, Kimberly I. Jones was arrested by the White County Sheriff’s Office Monday night. The White County Sheriff’s Office received information from the Wayne County Sheriff in reference to stolen firearms located in White County. A search warrant... Read More.

A Packed Agenda and a Packed House at Grayville’s City Council Meeting Monday Night

Tuesday, January 28 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Extra chairs had to be brought out for last night’s Grayville meeting as nearly 30 individuals were in attendance for a packed agenda. Following the treasurer’s report, 8 Grayville FFA students gave a presentation. Advisor Michaela Greathouse says the students are competing in the... Read More.

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Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office Makes Several Arrests Over the Weekend

Monday, January 27 by WROY/WRUL Staff

1-24-20 Glenda S. Bowder age 38 of Sesser was arrested for Driving under the Influence after a 911 report of a reckless driver travelling eastbound on State Route 14W. Deputies were able to locate the vehicle and initiate a traffic stop after observing Bowder’s... Read More.

Fairfield Man Arrested by CPD for Driving While License Suspended and No Insurance

Monday, January 27 by WROY/WRUL Staff

A 27 year old Fairfield man, Cody R. McKinney, was arrested by Carmi Police early Saturday morning following a traffic stop. He was charged with Driving While License Suspended and Operation of an Uninsured Motor Vehicle. He was taken to the White County Jail... Read More.

Crossville Police Make a Couple of Warrant Arrests Friday Night

Monday, January 27 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Crossville Police performed a traffic stop on Winkler Street in Crossville Friday night around 11:12 pm. Two of the four people in the vehicle were wanted on warrants. Arrested at the scene were Sheena Garrett of Crossville on a Wayne County Failure... Read More.

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IECC SELECTED AS TOP-FIVE FINALIST FOR THE CAMPUS LABS 2019 ALL-STAR AWARD

Monday, January 27 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Illinois Eastern Community Colleges was recognized as a top-five finalist for the Campus Labs 2019 All-Star Award in October. The All-Star award is awarded to the campuses that have demonstrated sustained effort and successful adoption of Campus Labs tools at their institution over time. Finalists were chosen from... Read More.

PRISON SENTENCE FOR COULTERVILLE MAN WHO TRADED STOLEN GUNS FOR DRUGS

Monday, January 27 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Justin Martin, 40, of Coulterville, Illinois, has been sentenced to serve 67 months in federal prison for knowingly possessing seven stolen firearms and using them to acquire illegal drugs. The guns at issue were stolen from a licensed firearm distributor in Perry County in... Read More.

ISP Investigates Traffic Crash on US Route 45 Friday Morning

Monday, January 27 by WROY/WRUL Staff

According to Illinois State Police District 19, at approximately 7:49 AM Friday, a 1991 Chevrolet truck driven by 19 year old Dakota D. Skelton of Carbondale was traveling southbound on US Route 45 just North of Hilton Road in Saline County, when Skelton attempted... Read More.

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Illinois State Police Announces the Use of Roadside Safety Checks

Monday, January 27 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Illinois State Police (ISP) District 19 Interim Commander, Lieutenant Lance Hinkle,announces the ISP will conduct a Roadside Safety Check (RSC) in White County during February. The use of RSCs combine a strong sense of public awareness and enforcement in order to save lives of the... Read More.

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Wayne White Electric Customers Experience an Hour Long Power Outage Last Night

Crossville Woman Arrested on Drug Charges After White County Sheriff’s Office Recieves Information from Wayne County Sheriff in Reference to Stolen Firearms

A Packed Agenda and a Packed House at Grayville’s City Council Meeting Monday Night

Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office Makes Several Arrests Over the Weekend

Fairfield Man Arrested by CPD for Driving While License Suspended and No Insurance

Crossville Police Make a Couple of Warrant Arrests Friday Night

IECC SELECTED AS TOP-FIVE FINALIST FOR THE CAMPUS LABS 2019 ALL-STAR AWARD

PRISON SENTENCE FOR COULTERVILLE MAN WHO TRADED STOLEN GUNS FOR DRUGS

ISP Investigates Traffic Crash on US Route 45 Friday Morning

Illinois State Police Announces the Use of Roadside Safety Checks

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