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New Harmony Bridge Authority Meets Today at 11:00 AM

Thursday, November 21 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The New Harmony Bridge Authority will meet this morning at 11:00 AM at the Working Man’s Institute, 407 Tavern Street in New Harmony, IN. They will discuss old business of Illinois and Indiana structure and legal issues including Indiana bonding, deeds and asset transfer,... Read More.

New Harmony Bridge Authority to Meet Thursday

Wednesday, October 9 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The New Harmony Bridge Authority will meet Thursday, October 10th, at 3:00 pm in the Opportunities For Access Conference Room, 1725 College Avenue in Carmi.

IDOT Announces Road Closure For Bridge Construction on IL 141 Beginning Today

Monday, September 30 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The Illinois Department of Transportation would like to alert motorists traveling on IL 141 of upcoming BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION.Beginning today, (Monday, September 30), there will be bridge construction to remove and replace the structure carrying IL 141 over a tributary to Cane Creek, 0.25 mile... Read More.

New Harmony Bridge Authority Will Meet Saturday

Wednesday, September 18 by WROY/WRUL Staff

This Saturday, members of the newly formed Illinois side of the New Harmony Bridge Authority will gather with their Indiana counterparts. The meeting will be held at the Carmi Opportunities for Access conference room at 10am. The council will officially get introductions out of the way and... 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.

Harmony Way Bridge Act Passed

Thursday, November 29 by Jc Tinsley

Harmony Way Bridge Act Passed U.S. Congressman Larry Bucshon of Indiana announced this week the Harmony Way Bridge Act passed in the U.S. House of Representatives. Buschon said, “the Harmony Way Bridge was a feat of American engineering when it opened, but after decades of use... Read More.

Construction on Bridge Near Shawneetown Begins

Monday, October 15 by Jc Tinsley

Construction on a bridge in Shawneetown is set to begin this week.The Shawneetown- New Haven Blacktop will be getting a new bridge with work set to begin on today, Monday, October 15 in Gallatin County. The bridge located about 3 miles north of Shawneetown,... Read More.

Wabash River Bridge Crash

Thursday, October 4 by Jc Tinsley

Wabash River Bridge CrashWhile details are still incomplete, there is new information on the four vehicle crash Tuesday near the Wabash River Bridge on Illinois 141. According to reports, a semi-truck trailer was attempting to turn onto County Road 1600 East, when a pickup truck... Read More.

Righter’s New Harmony Bridge Legislation Gets Governor Signature

Monday, August 20 by Jc Tinsley

State Senator Dale Righter is celebrating a political win for southeastern Illinois involving legislation he helped carry through the Senate. Senate Bill 2804 was signed by Governor Rauner Sunday and goes into effect immediately. The law reflects a combined effort to reopen the New... Read More.

Several agencies participate in search for man who jumped off Skillet Fork Bridge Thursday

Friday, June 15 by Jc Tinsley

Thursday afternoon, the White County Sheriff’s Department responded to a call about a man who had jumped off of the Skillet Fork River Bridge on County Road 2100N three quarters of a mile east of County Road 250E.A witness told responders that 65 year... Read More.