SIC to Offer Google IT Support Certificate in January

Wednesday, December 18 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Southeastern Illinois College has been selected to begin offering the Google IT Support Professional Certificate starting in January. SIC is the only college south of Champaign to provide students with this credential. The Google IT class is online and can be taken alone with the... Read More.

Traffic Stop for Failing to Use Turn Signal Nets Meth Arrest

Wednesday, December 18 by WROY/WRUL Staff

A 39 year old Morganfield, Kentucky woman, Brandy Newcom was arrested by Indiana State Police last night around 7:20 PM. A Trooper patrolling US 41 and Yokel Road stopped Newcom for failing to signal when required. Suspicious activity was detected and a search... Read More.

Evansville Woman Arrested For Dealing Methamphetamine

Wednesday, December 18 by WROY/WRUL Staff

A 23 year old Evansville, Indiana woman, Destennie Holtzclaw was arrested by Indiana State Police Tuesday night. A Trooper patrolling the area of US 41 near Lynch road around 9:50 PM stopped Holtzclaw for making an unsafe lane change. While talking to Holtzclaw,... Read More.

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Repurpose Your Christmas Tree for Another Life of Service

Wednesday, December 18 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Repurpose your live Christmas tree by donating it to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Rend Lake. All donated trees will be bundled together, weighted, and placed in the lake to create underwater fish structures. The tree bundles serve as feeding areas for... Read More.

NCOE School Board Met Monday; Tax Levy Approved

Wednesday, December 18 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The NCOE School Board met for their meeting on Monday, December 16th at 7:00 p.m.The bills and the November minutes were approved as presented.The School Board approved the 2019 tax levy as presented by Mr. Vollman. Amounts levied were $990,000 for education; $210, 000... Read More.

Enfield Village Board Met Tuesday Night

Wednesday, December 18 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Mayor Tom Harbour noted that the White County Sheriff's Office was raising neighboring Norris City's dispatch fees and Enfield's was going up as well, but didn't know by how much. The board members complained of not being able to afford an increase without having... Read More.

Don’t Eat Holly, Mistletoe or Poinsettias!

Wednesday, December 18 by WROY/WRUL Staff

While they may be festive, they’re not edible. The Illinois Poison Center is reminding people not to eat holly, mistletoe or poinsettias. To prevent accidental consumption by children, health officials recommend keeping all live plants up high, clean any falling leaves and berries... Read More.

2020 Certified Livestock Manager Training Workshops Announced

Wednesday, December 18 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) along with the University of Illinois Extension Service is hosting Certified Livestock Manager Training Workshops for 2020. There will be 10 workshops held throughout the state which will provide Illinois livestock producers the manure management training they need... Read More.

Carmi Man Arrested on White County Warrant for Failure to Appear

Tuesday, December 17 by WROY/WRUL Staff

A 35 year old Carmi man, Christopher D. Blazier, is free on $1000 bond following his Monday afternoon arrest on a White County Warrant for Failure to Appear on charges of Possession of a Firearm by a Felon and Criminal Damage to Property.

IDNR Awards Volunteer Fire Assistance Grants; McLeansboro Among Recipients

Tuesday, December 17 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) today announced 31 Illinois communities will benefit from more than $225,000 in federal grants to rural fire departments and fire protection districts.The USDA Forest Service Volunteer Fire Assistance federal grant program provides matching funds to aid fire... Read More.