Equality Fire Department Receives New Rescue Equipment From Community, Local Healthcare Organizations

Wednesday, February 5 by WROY/WRUL Staff

SALINE COUNTY, IL - The Equality Fire Department has recently benefitted from the generosity of the Equality-area community and local healthcare organizations, as more than $16,000 has been donated for new rescue equipment.The EFD serves as first responders for Garden of the Gods, and... Read More.

The Fairfield Travelogue Continues February 13th with “Tibet: A Light in the Darkness”

Wednesday, February 5 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The Fairfield Travelogue continues its tour around the world on February 13, with “Tibet: A Light in the Darkness”, a film by Sean Cassidy. It will be hosted by Tom Sterling.The history of Tibet can be traced back about 4,000 years, during which the... Read More.

State Collects Nearly $240 Million Through Tax Amnesty Program

Wednesday, February 5 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The Illinois Department of Revenue announced today it collected nearly $240 million through its tax amnesty program. Over $60 million of the funding collected through the program will go to local governments, with roughly $7.5 million going to the City of Chicago. Governor JB... Read More.

Law Enforcement Investigate Threat at NCOE High School

Wednesday, February 5 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Expect a law enforcement presence if you’re dropping kids off or sending them to school at NCOE high school today. A social media post around 11pm last night from NCOE CUSD #3 went out to address concerns of a reported threat at the high... Read More.

Illinois State Police District 19 Releases Roadside Safety Check Results

Tuesday, February 4 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Carmi – Illinois State Police (ISP) District 19 Interim Commander, Lieutenant Lance Hinkle, announces the results of a Roadside Safety Check (RSC) held in White County during the afternoon hours of 02/02/2020. District 19 Officers conducted the RSC at the intersection of Stewart Street... Read More.

Pritzker Administration Announces First Month Sales Totals for Adult Use Cannabis

Tuesday, February 4 by WROY/WRUL Staff

State’s new adult-use cannabis industry generated nearly $40 million in sales in first 31 daysCHICAGO – The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation has announced that statewide adult-use cannabis sales in January totaled $39,247,840.83. Dispensaries across the state sold 972,045 items over the 31-day period. Sales to... Read More.

February is Earthquake Preparedness Month in Illinois

Tuesday, February 4 by WROY/WRUL Staff

SPRINGFIELD, IL – While some hazards such as storms, tornadoes and floods can be forecasted in order to provide advance noticed to residents in an area of danger, other hazards such as earthquakes cannot be predicted. Recent earthquakes in Puerto Rico and the Caribbean... Read More.

Norris City Village Board Met Monday; Board Agreed to Consider Contract with White County Sheriff for Dispatch

Tuesday, February 4 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The board agreed to consider accepting a contract with the White County Sheriff for non-emergency dispatch service at $16,100 a year, providing the contract has altered language to be worked out by the two party’s attorneys. The village would have until June 1st to... Read More.

White County Soil and Water Conservation District’s 74th Annual Meeting Tonight

Tuesday, February 4 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The public is reminded that White County Soil and Water Conservation District’s 74th Annual Meeting will be held tonight, Thursday, February 6, at the Floral Hall of the fairgrounds. Registration begins at 5:00 p.m.A free fish, chicken strip and all the sides dinner will... Read More.

National “Run for the Wall” Ride to Stop in Mt. Vernon

Tuesday, February 4 by WROY/WRUL Staff

MT. VERNON, IL, February 3- The annual “Run for the Wall” motorcycle ride will stop in Mt. Vernon once again on Tuesday, May 19th, 2020. This is the 32nd year Mt. Vernon has welcomed the Run for the Wall riders. Approximately 500 bikers will re-fuel... Read More.

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