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McLeansboro City Council to Hold Public Hearing and Special Meeting Friday

Wednesday, March 18 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The McLeansboro City Council will hold a Public Hearing Friday at 4:00 PM at Laborers Local 1197 Hall, 109 West Market Street, to take evidence on the annexation application for the property located at 901 South Jackson Street in McLeansboro. The Public Hearing will be... Read More.

Hamilton/Wayne County Public Health Director Shares Important Info

Tuesday, March 17 by Jc Tinsley

Public Health Administrator for Wayne/Hamilton Counties Clark Griffith is passing along important information in an effort to avoid overwhelming medical service providers in our area. The information comes from Department of Public Health Director Nr. Ngozi Ezike.He says, "“We know there is a lot... Read More.

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... Read More.

SIC Forensic Falcons are 2020 Illinois State Champions; Public Invited to Performance April 2

Wednesday, March 4 by WROY/WRUL Staff

HARRISBURG, Ill. (March 3, 2020) — Southeastern Illinois College’s Forensic Falcons were named overall state champions in the community college division at the Illinois Intercollegiate Forensic Association March 1, earning both first place in the team individual events category and third in the team debate... Read More.

Public Health Officials Warning about Multistate E. Coli Outbreak Linked to Sprouts at Jimmy John’s

Friday, February 28 by WROY/WRUL Staff

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is working with local health departments, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to investigate a multistate outbreak of Escherichia coli O103 (E. coli) linked to sprouts served at... Read More.

SIC Learning Commons Makes Its Public Debut Jan. 22

Monday, January 27 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Southeastern Illinois College held its grand opening celebration of the Learning Commons Wednesday, Jan. 22, at 11:30 a.m.Attendees included Sen. Dale Fowler, Rep. Patrick Windhorst, Rep. David Severin, and Kristen Schull from Congressman Shimkus’ office; SIC students, faculty, staff, and retirees, including Dr. Dana... Read More.

FMH Helps Educate the Public on Adult Mental Health First Aid

Friday, January 10 by WROY/WRUL Staff

As part of its ongoing community education initiative efforts, Fairfield Memorial Hospital will be offering free Adult Mental Health First Aid for Public Safety training to law enforcement and first responders. This training will provide more response options to help de-escalate incidents and better... Read More.

Public Hearing to be Held Prior to White County Board Meeting Tuesday

Friday, January 10 by WROY/WRUL Staff

There will be a Public Hearing Tuesday night at 6:45 p.m., prior to the White County Board meeting, for discussion of the White County Sheriff’s Community Facility Direct Grant Application for a new Sheriff’s Patrol Car. Following the Public Hearing, the White County Board... Read More.

Pets At Risk Asking Public For Donations of Pet Food, Straw and Blankets

Monday, December 9 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Pets At Risk is in need of Pet Food, Straw, Blankets, etc.Individuals who would like to donate can drop items off at Weber Auto on 5th Street in Carmi.All donation are appreciated.For more information, call Debbie Weber at 618-384-7260 or see any Pets At... Read More.

Six Regional Authors and Illustrators Will Hold a Book Signing Today at Carmi Public Library

Wednesday, December 4 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Six regional authors and illustrators will hold a book signing Friday, Dec. 6, at the Carmi Public Library from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Participating will be Jon Musgrave, Angela Mason, Bruce Cline, Susie Bishop, Deborah Reich and Robert Hays.Regional historian Jon Musgrave has... Read More.