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City of Carmi to Begin Hydrant Flushing

Thursday, September 12 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The City of Carmi will begin its fire hydrant flushing on Monday, September 23, 2019. Flushing will occur nightly, Monday through Thursday, from 1am-5am. The process should take approximately 3 weeks. During those times, customers may experience low water pressure or discolored water. This City of... Read More.

Wabash Chapter DAR Celebrates Constitution Week

Thursday, September 12 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Constitution Week is the commemoration of America’s most important document. It is celebrated annually during the week of September 17-23. The United States Constitution stands as a testament to the tenacity of Americans throughout history to maintain their liberties, freedoms and inalienable rights. This celebration... Read More.

Grayville Opts In To Recreational Cannabis; Passes Retailer’s Occupation Tax

Thursday, September 12 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Story courtesy of JoEllen Seil Grayville, IL— The City of Grayville at its regular meeting on September 9th, held a public hearing concerning a proposed change to their zoning ordinance to allow recreational cannabis businesses to locate in the city. With only a few spectators... Read More.

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Mt. Vernon, IL Resident Sentenced To Two Years In IDOC

Thursday, September 12 by WROY/WRUL Staff

A Mt. Vernon, IL resident was sentenced yesterday (Wednesday) in White County Court to 2 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections. Natasha R. Crawford, 40, was charged with Violating an Order of Protection, a Class 4 felony. Her sentence will be followed by... Read More.

A Meth Arrest And A Couple Of Warrant Arrests Keep CPD Busy Tuesday Afternoon

Wednesday, September 11 by WROY/WRUL Staff

A 45 year old Carmi man is being held on drug charges. Tuesday afternoon, Carmi Police officers executed a search warrant at the home of Kendra Obrien, 417 7th Street. Found in the home was methamphetamine related paraphernalia as well as a baggy with... Read More.

New Harmony Bridge Authority Appointments Announced

Wednesday, September 11 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Governor JB Pritzker has announced multiple appointments recently including two locals to the newly formed New Harmony Bridge Authority. Among them, Spud Egbert, a long time member of the White County Bridge Commission has been selected to serve. Egbert spent 23 years as Treasurer... Read More.

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City Hall Remodeling, Tuck-pointing The Library, Main Points Of Discussion At McLeansboro City Council Meeting Tuesday Night

Wednesday, September 11 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The council agreed to allocate the $275,000 needed to move forward with looking at the remodeling of City Hall, mainly for security improvements and to free up more space. They also approved $2,500 to Shawnee Professional Services for engineering and surveying services to look into... Read More.

Late Property Taxes And Questions From Media Highlight White County Board Meeting Tuesday

Wednesday, September 11 by WROY/WRUL Staff

White County Treasurer Pam Armstrong says it appears the time table will hold with regards to the late property taxes. She’s hoping the documents will make their way to her office around the end of this week or next week and that tax payers will... Read More.

Baptist Children’s Home To Host Fall Festival September 21st

Tuesday, September 10 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Baptist Children’s Home and Family Services, celebrating 20 years, will host their annual Fall Festival on Saturday, September 21st, from 10:00 am – 2:00 pm. Admission and parking are free! They will also provide a free lunch and lots of activities, including campus and... Read More.

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2019 Corn Day Pet Parade October 12th At 10:00 AM

Tuesday, September 10 by WROY/WRUL Staff

2019 Corn Day Pet Parade The Corn Day Pet Parade will begin at 10 am on Saturday, October 12. Participants should meet on Main Street in front of First Mid Bank at 9:30 am. Judging will begin at 9:45 am. The Parade will go down Main Street... Read More.

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City of Carmi to Begin Hydrant Flushing

Wabash Chapter DAR Celebrates Constitution Week

Grayville Opts In To Recreational Cannabis; Passes Retailer’s Occupation Tax

Mt. Vernon, IL Resident Sentenced To Two Years In IDOC

A Meth Arrest And A Couple Of Warrant Arrests Keep CPD Busy Tuesday Afternoon

New Harmony Bridge Authority Appointments Announced

City Hall Remodeling, Tuck-pointing The Library, Main Points Of Discussion At McLeansboro City Council Meeting Tuesday Night

Late Property Taxes And Questions From Media Highlight White County Board Meeting Tuesday

Baptist Children’s Home To Host Fall Festival September 21st

2019 Corn Day Pet Parade October 12th At 10:00 AM

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