SI SUPRT Events Cancelled Due to Coronavirus Concerns; Input Being Sought Via Letter

Tuesday, March 17 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Due to COVID-19 prevention measures, several upcoming events have been cancelled for the next two weeks. Please be aware and spread the word:1.) March 31 event in White County with speakers Jeff McPeek and Mark Sanders is CANCELLED until further notice. We will attempt to reschedule... Read More.

Grayville Police Investigating a Double Stabbing

Tuesday, March 17 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Grayville Police Department and the Illinois State Police are currently investigating a double stabbing that occurred early this morning. The suspect is a black male, 5’7, 190 lbs who fled on foot from the scene. We believe this is an isolated incident however, if... Read More.

Carmi Police Have Busy Weekend With Arrests

Tuesday, March 17 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Carmi Police had a busy weekend.30 year old Robert Anthony Belka of Carmi was stopped by Carmi Police Friday morning and placed under arrest for driving on a revoked license. He was also charged with Improper Use of Registration, Unlawful Display of Registration Sticker... Read More.

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Carmi-White County Unit #5 School Board Met Monday

Tuesday, March 17 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Superintendent Brad Lee said in his report that the district has made arrangements to have breakfasts and lunches for students that need them while school is out due to the coronavirus outbreak. Starting today all students are invited to pick up Lunch, and also... Read More.

Carmi City Council to Meet Tonight

Tuesday, March 17 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The Carmi City Council will meet tonight (Tuesday) at 5:30 pm in City Council Chambers. There will be a public hearing regarding the 2020 Budgets and Appropriations just prior to the meeting at 5:15 pm. Items on the agenda include Ordinance 1564 presented by... Read More.

Three Individuals Sentence in White County Court Monday

Tuesday, March 17 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Three individuals were sentenced in White County Court to the Illinois Department of Corrections Monday morning. 31 year old Joseph Levi Jordan of Crossville was sentenced to 5 years, followed by 2 years Mandatory Supervised Release on a class 2 felony of Unlawful Use of... Read More.

IECC updates stance on COVID-19

Tuesday, March 17 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Mt. Carmel, Ill.— In response to the recommendation of area health officials, Marilyn Holt, Interim Chief Executive Officer of Illinois Eastern Community Colleges, released the following statement regarding the actions being taken by IECC schools concerning COVID-19:As indicated in earlier correspondence, IECC waited to... Read More.

City Clean-Up Day Postponed

Tuesday, March 17 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The City of Carmi Clean-Up Day scheduled for March 28, 2020 is being postponed. A new date will be announced later. Volunteers, along with those that have requested a scheduled pickup, are being contacted.As of this time, the Electronics Recycling event is not postponed.... Read More.

Free Lunch and Breakfast for Gallatin County Students

Tuesday, March 17 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Free lunch and breakfast will still be available to all Gallatin County students. Community satellite locations for delivery of breakfast and lunch will be carried out by our district school bus drivers and volunteer teachers. Meals will begin on Tuesday, March 17 and will continue throughout... Read More.

WVC Virtualizes Classes, Suspends All On-Campus Events

Tuesday, March 17 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Mt. Carmel, Ill.— Beginning March 16, Wabash Valley College professors will transition all classes to an online format. The Illinois Community College Board is also requiring the closure of all adult-education programs through March 30.Faculty and staff will remain on campus to assist students... Read More.