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Township Grants $3,000 to WLWC

Friday, January 17 by Nicole Behnke

The first Carmi Township meeting of 2025 went smoothly, with only Highway Commissioner Chris McEwing and Brian Atteberry absent.We Love White County submitted a grant application to the Township asking for $3,000 towards the funds they use to assist with the Food-Fill-Ups in 2025.... Read More.

Norris City Village Works on Police Grants and More at Monthly Meeting

Tuesday, April 2 by Nicole Behnke

The Norris City Village Board met for its regular monthly meeting Monday night. Scott Mareing was there and has this report…The board approved renewing their Health Insurance contract with Blue Cross/Blue Shield with a 10 % increased in premiums. They looked at other companies... Read More.

White County 4-H Project Grants Awarded

Monday, March 25 by Nicole Behnke

The White County Farm Bureau is pleased to award sixteen White County 4-Hers with a 2024 4-H Project Grant. A total of $1,500 in grants were awarded. 4-Hers receiving a 2024 Project Grant are…· Kenna Bond (Cooking)· Bailey Buchanan (Rabbits)· Emmaline Draper (Sheep)· Katleyn... Read More.

Local Businesses Among Those Awarded Small Business Grants for B2B Restaurants, Hotels and Arts

Monday, October 9 by Jc Tinsley

The Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) has announced the conclusion of it’s Back to Business (B2B) Restaurants, Hotels and Arts program with $156 million provided in relief funds. Through these three programs, nearly 4,000 grants went to businesses in over 500... Read More.

Carlin Smock selected to be a 2022-23 Celia B. Godsil Grants in Place Fellow

Friday, January 13 by Jc Tinsley

Story courtesy of Savannah Franklund, special to WROY/WRUL News from the Rural Schools CollaborativeRural Schools Collaborative is pleased to announce our 2022-23 Celia B. Godsil Grants in Place Fellow recipients. The Fellows will work with their respective students on place-based projects, which address... Read More.

Carmi City Council Grants Zoning Ordinance, Agrees to Fund Fireworks, More from 4-19-22

Wednesday, April 20 by Jc Tinsley

The City of Carmi will once again have one of southeastern Illinois’ best fireworks shows this July. Carmi City Council agreed to continue their support at Tuesday’s meeting, upping their donation from $9,000 to $10,000 due to the increasing cost of the pyrotechnic... Read More.

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State Hands Out $3.3 Million in Grants to Fire Departments; White County Not Included

Friday, June 18 by Jc Tinsley

A total of $3.3 million dollars was awarded to nearly 150 fire departments/districts and EMS providers across Illinois yesterday. White County received none of it. The office of the State Fire Marshal says they received just under 450 applications requesting about $10.5 million during... Read More.

PRITZKER ADMINISTRATION ANNOUNCES $18 MILLION IN PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE GRANTS

Tuesday, April 6 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Grants to enhance water and sewer infrastructure for 34 downstate and rural communitiesSPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity (DCEO) today announced the recipients for the 2020 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) for Public Infrastructure. A total of $18.2 million will... Read More.

Gov. Pritzker Announces $721,500 in Boat Access Area Grants

Thursday, March 18 by WROY/WRUL Staff

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Governor JB Pritzker today announced 2021 Boat Access Area Development grants totaling $721,500 have been awarded to five communities.The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) Natural Resources Advisory Board reviewed grant requests totaling more than $1.4 million and recommended awarding funding... Read More.

White County 4-Hers Awarded 2021 Project Grants

Wednesday, March 17 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The White County Farm Bureau is pleased to award twelve White County 4-Hers with a 2021 4-H Project Grant. A total of $1,027.16 in grants were awarded. 4-Hers receiving a 2021 Project Grant are… Katelyn Allen (Vegetable Gardening) Kinsey Allen (Creative Arts) Kenley Black... Read More.