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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.

Downtown Christmas Parade Mt. Vernon, IL Theme and Grand Marshal Announced

Thursday, October 17 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The annual Downtown Christmas Parade is back on December 7th at 5 p.m. with the fun theme “Ugly Christmas Sweater”. Parade entries are encouraged to get original with their floats and incorporate ugly Christmas sweaters in a creative way! The “Ugly Christmas Sweater” Parade... 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.

2018 Multiplier Announced

Thursday, June 20 by Jc Tinsley

2018 White County Tentative Multiplier AnnouncedSPRINGFIELD, IL, White County has been issued a tentative property assessment equalization factor of 1.0000, according to David Harris, Director of the Illinois Department of Revenue.The property assessment equalization factor, often called the “multiplier”, is the method used to... Read More.

NITE Patrol Numbers Announced

Tuesday, February 19 by Jc Tinsley

Nighttime Enforcement Numbers AnnouncedIllinois State Police announced the results of a Nighttime Enforcement (NITE) Patrol in Wayne County conducted recently.There were two driving under the influence citations issued along with two other alcohol drug related citations.There was one occupant restraint ticket issued. There were... Read More.

Weather Spotter Classes Announced

Monday, February 4 by Jc Tinsley

Weather Spotter Classes Are you one of those folks that rush out in a thunderstorm to “check” on it’s strength.Well you might want to take a weather spotter class offered by the National Weather Service at Paducah, Ky. Spotter training classes are usually conducted in... Read More.

Trail Camera Photo Contest Announced

Thursday, January 31 by Jc Tinsley

Trail Camera Photo Contest A bobcat catching a squirrel, an owl swooping down towards the ground, a doe and her twin fawns playing in a creek…. fascinating animal behaviors are captured by trail cameras when we are unable to be in the field.There is nothing... Read More.

Farm Family of Year Announced

Friday, January 25 by Jc Tinsley

Farm Family of Year AnnouncedThe Rush Family from rural Fairfield has been announced as the 2019 Illiana Farm Family of the Year. The designation was awarded last night at the close of the TOC Farm Profit Preview show in Vincennes.Jim Rush and son Matt... Read More.

Best Decorated Christmas Window Announced

Friday, December 14 by Jc Tinsley

Best Decorated Christmas Window AnnouncedIt’s a White County Christmas Window Winners Announced The office of Nancy J Winter, CPA, located at 221 E. Cherry Street, has captured the trophy for the 2018 White County Christmas Storefront Window Decorating Contest.While eighteen local businesses participated in... Read More.

Click It or Ticket Patrol Results Announced

Monday, December 10 by Jc Tinsley

Click or Ticket Patrol Results Announced The Illinois State Police at District 19 headquarters recently released the results of occupant restraint enforcement patrols in Wayne, Saline and Gallatin counties conducted during November.State police cited 11 drivers in Wayne County for safety belt citations and issued... Read More.