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Peoples National Bank Awards $38,500 in Local Community Scholarships to Graduating High School Seniors

Tuesday, May 12 by WROY/WRUL Staff

77 students throughout Southern Illinois receive scholarship Peoples National Bank announced that 77 high school graduating seniors were awarded $38,500 to continue their secondary education. “Our commitment to the communities we serve is part of who we are, what we do and why we have... Read More.

All-Terrain Vehicles Prohibited on Shawnee National Forest

Saturday, May 9 by WROY/WRUL Staff

HARRISBURG, IL. May 8, 2020 –Shawnee National Forest would like to remind the public that All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs), Utility Task Vehicle (UTVs), “Side-by-Sides” and Off-Highway motorized vehicles are prohibited from operating on National Forest System roads and trails as well as cross-country. All motor vehicles are prohibited... Read More.

Shawnee National Forest Continues Recreation Management

Friday, April 24 by WROY/WRUL Staff

HARRISBURG, IL. April 23, 2020 –, In an effort to provide mission critical and essential services despite the historic pandemic, USDA Forest Service staff are continuing to work on projects protecting forest health and improving recreation sites. Despite the virtual workforce, significant work is being done on... Read More.

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ILLINOIS STATE POLICE RECOGNIZE NATIONAL PUBLIC SAFETY TELECOMMUNICATORS’ WEEK APRIL 12-18, 2020

Monday, April 13 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Telecommunicators, Call-takers, and Technicians are the Critical Lifeline Behind the Scenes Springfield, IL – The Illinois State Police (ISP) is recognizing Telecommunicators, Operators and other behind-the-scenes-heroes who dispatch Troopers and officers from other state agencies in emergency situations. The recognition comes during National Public Safety Telecommunicators’ Week, April 12-18,... Read More.

Shawnee National Forest Closes Recreation Sites; Implementing Virtual Services

Wednesday, March 25 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Harrisburg, IL. March 24, 2020 – All developed campgrounds and restrooms managed by the Shawnee National Forest have been closed indefinitely for the health and safety of visitors and staff. This includes: Mississippi Bluffs Ranger District – Johnson Creek Campground, Jackson County – Pine Hills Campground, Union County Hidden Springs Ranger... Read More.

First National Bank Allendale Taking Steps to Prevent Coronavirus

Wednesday, March 18 by WROY/WRUL Staff

As the Coronavirus (COVID-19) spreads throughout the United States, The First National Bank of Allendale has been focusing on what we can do to help contain the virus while continuing to serve the banking needs of our valued customers. That goal, combined with our concern for... Read More.

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National “Run for the Wall” Ride to Stop in Mt. Vernon

Tuesday, February 4 by WROY/WRUL Staff

MT. VERNON, IL, February 3- The annual “Run for the Wall” motorcycle ride will stop in Mt. Vernon once again on Tuesday, May 19th, 2020. This is the 32nd year Mt. Vernon has welcomed the Run for the Wall riders. Approximately 500 bikers will re-fuel... Read More.

Peoples National Bank Offers Educational Scholarships

Friday, January 24 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Peoples National Bank has provided financial services to Southern Illinois since 1909. In keeping with our history and tradition of community service and commitment to the education of future civic and business leaders, Peoples National Bank has established an educational scholarship that assists high... Read More.

First National Bank Carmi Branch to Hold Open House/Grand Opening This Morning

Tuesday, January 21 by WROY/WRUL Staff

This Thursday, The First National Bank welcomes the community for an Open House/Grand Opening for their brand new Carmi branch. Our own Jc Tinsley, for WROY/WRUL News recently sat down with Dean Ackerman, Chris Myers, and Kira Sexton for an exclusive first look... Read More.

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Shawnee National Forest Partners with SIU Museum for 80th Anniversary Celebration

Monday, January 13 by WROY/WRUL Staff

In celebration of the Forest’s 80th Anniversary the Shawnee National Forest and SIU Museum will host a special photo exhibit at the Museum in Carbondale Illinois. The exhibit features historic photos taken in the 1930s and 1940s during the popular Ozark... Read More.

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Peoples National Bank Awards $38,500 in Local Community Scholarships to Graduating High School Seniors

All-Terrain Vehicles Prohibited on Shawnee National Forest

Shawnee National Forest Continues Recreation Management

ILLINOIS STATE POLICE RECOGNIZE NATIONAL PUBLIC SAFETY TELECOMMUNICATORS’ WEEK APRIL 12-18, 2020

Shawnee National Forest Closes Recreation Sites; Implementing Virtual Services

First National Bank Allendale Taking Steps to Prevent Coronavirus

National “Run for the Wall” Ride to Stop in Mt. Vernon

Peoples National Bank Offers Educational Scholarships

First National Bank Carmi Branch to Hold Open House/Grand Opening This Morning

Shawnee National Forest Partners with SIU Museum for 80th Anniversary Celebration

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