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US Marshals, ISP, SWAT Descend on Grayville as part of Posey County Drug Operation

Thursday, May 25 by Jc Tinsley

US Marshals from Indiana descended on Grayville Thursday morning with assistance from White County Sheriff’s authorities, Grayville Police, Illinois State Police and SWAT officers. Officials say Posey County authorities were doing a drug operation that culminated with 22 suspects charged with committing drug dealing...

Grayville City Council Tackles Bulk Water Operation Monday Night

Tuesday, September 29 by WROY/WRUL Staff

“We’re no longer in a society where the honor system works.”Those the words from Mayor Travis Thompson Monday night at the Grayville City Council meeting. The water meters show he’s on the money. The bulk water operation is on an honor system currently and...

FBI UNDERCOVER OPERATION LEADS TO FEDERAL CHARGES FOR 14 MEN ATTEMPTING TO MEET MINORS FOR SEX

Wednesday, July 1 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Fairview Heights, Ill. – U.S. Attorney Steven D. Weinhoeft and FBI Special Agent in Charge Sean M. Cox announced today that 14 men have been federally charged for attempting to engage in sexual activity with minors. The cases are the result of an FBI led operation...

Department of Veterans’ Affairs Launches ‘Operation Rising Spirit’

Wednesday, May 27 by WROY/WRUL Staff

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Veterans’ Affairs (IDVA) today launched “Operation Rising Spirit,” a campaign challenging service organizations, volunteers, and patriots of Illinois to raise the spirits of military veterans and the heroic staff who care for them every day at state veterans’ homes...

Operation Encouragement Started by Fairfield Memorial Hospital

Friday, March 20 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Fairfield Memorial Hospital is launching a program called Operation Encouragement to help provide emotional support to its Skilled Care Unit residents.For the safety and well-being of our older population who live in healthcare facilities, such as Skilled Care Units, visitors have been restricted from...

Carmi Public Library Limiting Hours of Operation in Wake of COVID-19 Pandemic

Tuesday, March 17 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The Carmi Public Library decided at an emergency disaster meeting to limit the hours of the the library March 17-March 21 2020. The hours of 10:00--1:30 will be observed on those days with the library being closed Saturday March 22. We are sorry for...

Walmart Changes Hours of Operation Temporarily Due to Coronavirus Pandemic

Monday, March 16 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Effective as of Sunday, March 15th, Walmart's temporary hours of operation are 6am - 11pm daily. This will help ensure associates can clean and stock products. Stores operating under more reduced hours will keep current hours of opertion. More info:

Operation Dealers Choice Nets 10 Wednesday Morning in Carmi; Another in Crossville

Wednesday, January 15 by Jc Tinsley

Eleven Carmi residents found themselves in cuffs early Wednesday morning following a drug detail was conducted courtesy of the White County Sheriff’s, Carmi PD, and Southern Illinois Drug Task Force offices. Officials say the arrests are the result of a months long investigation with...

ILLINOIS STATE POLICE GEAR UP ENFORCEMENT EFFORTS FOR OPERATION C.A.R.E.

Wednesday, December 13 by Jc Tinsley

Illinois State Police (ISP) will conduct a statewide enforcement initiative in support of Operation C.A.R.E. (Combined Accident Reduction Effort) during the Holiday Lifesavers Weekend, December 15-17, 2017.During this enforcement period, ISP Troopers will be stopping...

Search warrant in Spingerton finds marijuana growing operation

Wednesday, April 12 by Jc Tinsley

The White County Sheriff’s Department, Southern Illinois Drug Task Force, Enfield Police Department, and Carmi K-9 unit conducted a search of a Springerton home Tuesday night that uncovered a marijuana growing operation.White County States Attorney Denton Aud prepared the warrant for 307 Brown Street...