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Lamp Receives Doctor of Veterinary Medicine Degree

Tuesday, June 17 by Jc Tinsley

Special to WROY/WRUL NewsURBANA – Alaina Lamp, daughter of Mr. Eric Gibbs of Union Mills, North Carolina, and spouse to John Lamp of Carmi, Illinois, graduated from the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine with a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree in May... Read More.

Schmittler Found Guilty of First Degree Murder

Thursday, February 9 by WROY-WRUL News

57-year old Steven Schmittler of Grayville, Illinois was found guilty of First-Degree Murder, Aggravated Battery with a Firearm, Aggravated Discharge of a Firearm, and Unlawful Possession of a Weapon by a Felon at the conclusion of a jury trial on February 1, 2023 in... Read More.

Murbarger Found Guilty Of Murder In the First Degree

Friday, October 14 by WROY-WRUL News

Brodey Murbarger, 26, has been found guilty of first degree murder following his trial on Thursday. It took just one hour for the jury to deliberate. Murbarger was accused in the 2014 disappearance and killing of 15-year-old Megan Nichols. FBI investigator William O’Sullivan... Read More.

Tate Pleads Guilty to Fist Degree Murder

Friday, March 18 by WROY-WRUL News

40-year-old Ray E. Tate appeared in Wayne County Circuit Court yesterday for a negotiated change of plea. After pleading not guilty in February to 38 counts related to the death of Wayne County Deputy Sean Riley, he pleaded guilty to Count 9 – first-degree... Read More.

McLeansboro Woman in Court Wednesday; Charged with Attempted First Degree Murder among Other Charges

Wednesday, July 8 by Jc Tinsley

A 78 year old McLeansboro woman was in court Wednesday morning following her arrest over the weekend. Hamilton County Sheriff’s authorities charged Lynda K. Johnson with Attempted First Degree Murder, Aggravated Discharge of a Firearm, and Aggravated Battery early Monday morning after being summoned... Read More.

Saline County Doctor Found Guilty of First Degree Murder

Thursday, December 19 by WROY/WRUL Staff

A Saline County doctor accused of killing his estranged wife and burning her body has been found guilty of first-degree murder.Brian Burns was arrested in 2016 after authorities say he killed his wife for financial gain.Prosecutors claim burns was facing a big financial hit... Read More.

Fifty-five Associate Degree Nursing students cross stage for Pinning Ceremony

Monday, May 14 by Jc Tinsley

Smiles and happy tears filled the Rend Lake College James “Hummer” Waugh Gymnasium last night during the annual Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) Pinning Ceremony. This event serves as a symbolic welcoming of newly-graduated nurses into the profession.Nursing Instructor Susan Wiley opened the event with... Read More.

Fifty-eight RLC Associate Degree Nursing students cross stage for Pinning Ceremony

Monday, May 15 by Jc Tinsley

Cheers, laughter and tears filled Rend Lake College’s James “Hummer” Waugh Gymnasium last night during the Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) Pinning Ceremony. The annual event serves as a symbolic welcoming of newly-graduated nurses into the nursing profession.Program Director Betty Jo Herbert welcomed the students... Read More.

RLC 2017 Associate Degree Nursing students

Friday, April 14 by Jc Tinsley

Fifty-eight students are nearing completion of Rend Lake College's Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) program this year. They will have a pinning ceremony on Thursday, May 11 and will graduate on Saturday, May 13, both in RLC's James "Hummer" Waugh Gymnasium, located in Ina. The... Read More.

McLeansboro man facing first degree murder charges after Friday morning shooting

Friday, September 30 by Jc Tinsley

A McLeansboro man is facing murder charges after a shooting in McLeansboro early Friday morning took the life of a Salem man.22 year old Zachery J Shock has been charged with one count of aggravated battery with a firearm and two counts of... Read More.