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Harness Racing Highlights Tuesday Night at the White County Fair

Wednesday, August 10 by Jc Tinsley

The Big 10 2 year old champ from 2021 kept on rolling to kick off Harness Racing at the 143rd annual White County Fair Tuesday night. Aqua’s Bud driven by Darla Lohman ran away with the 3 year old trot in the first race...

IEMA Highlights Flood Safety Awareness Week

Wednesday, March 10 by WROY/WRUL Staff

SPRINGFIELD -- Nearly every day, flooding happens somewhere in the United States. Flooding can cause more damage in the United States than any other weather-related event and is also one of America’s most underrated killers, causing nearly 90 fatalities per year. As part of...

I-57 expansion highlights Rebuild Illinois improvements, investment in southern Illinois

Tuesday, September 29 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Additional lanes made possible by Gov. Pritzker’s historic capital programMOUNT VERNON – The Illinois Department of Transportation today announced that the ongoing and future expansion of Interstate 57 from Mount Vernon to Johnston City highlights a commitment to improve safety, reduce congestion and encourage economic...

llinois Department of Public Health Highlights Importance of Getting Tested Amid Ongoing COVID-19 Pandemic

Friday, August 28 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Administration has Increased Testing Capacity to Average of 50,000 a Day SPRINGFIELD – Following the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) recent announcement on changes regarding COVID-19 testing protocols, the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is reminding all Illinois residents of the...

OSFM Highlights Arson Awareness Week 2020

Monday, May 4 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Arson is the second leading cause of fire-deaths yearly in the U.S.Springfield, Ill- The Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal (OSFM) is highlighting the dangers posed by arson during Arson Awareness Week May 3-9, 2020, to help reduce the frequency and suffering caused...

Dog Park gets Name and other Carmi City Council Highlights from 7/16/19

Wednesday, July 17 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi Memorial Dog Park…it’s gotta nice ring to it…even if, as Alex O’Daniel admits “Most people are just gonna call it ‘the dog park”. Erica Zieren along with STEM student O’Daniel presented an update to Carmi City Council Tuesday evening including the official naming...

Hamilton County Board Highlights – 7/16/19

Wednesday, July 17 by Jc Tinsley

Hamilton County Board members convened at 6pm Tuesday night and given the 5:30 Carmi Council meeting time plus travel time, you can imagine WROY/WRUL News showed up just a hair after the McLeansboro get together began. Even still, we’ve pieced together the gaps through...

NCOE School Board Meeting Highlights

Monday, March 25 by Jc Tinsley

NCOE School Board Meeting HighlightsThe NCOE Board of Education held their monthly meeting March 20th in the Superintendent’s office. The minutes and the bills for the month were approved as presented.Personnel issues highlighted the agenda for the meeting. The resignations of Jimmy Foster, NCO...

Rend Lake College Board of Trustees — July 10, 2018, Meeting Highlights

Thursday, July 12 by Jc Tinsley

Rend Lake College Board of Trustees — June 12, 2018, Meeting Highlights

Wednesday, June 13 by Jc Tinsley

Articulation agreement for Criminal Justice receives approval The board approved an articulation agreement with Southern Illinois University Carbondale to allow students to complete an Associate of Arts Degree in Criminal Justice at RLC and transfer to SIUC's Bachelor of Arts Degree in Criminology...