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Job Search Party is May 18 in Mt. Vernon

Job seekers are invited to the annual Job Search Party, hosted by Rend Lake College, from 3 – 6 p.m. Tuesday, May 18, at the Doubletree in Mt. Vernon. The free event will bring potential employees in front of a variety of employers. Face... Read More.

Give blood with the Red Cross During National Volunteer Month

Friday, April 9 by WROY/WRUL Staff

(April 7, 2021) — With no substitute for blood and no way to manufacture it, volunteer donors are essential for hospital patients in need of transfusions. During National Volunteer Month this April, the American Red Cross is celebrating the blood, platelet and plasma donors... Read More.

Public Health Officials Announce 3,739 New Cases of Coronavirus Disease

Friday, April 9 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Record 154,201 COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in one day SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today reported 3,739 new confirmed and probable cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois, including 34 additional deaths.Cook County: 1 male 30s, 1 female 40s, 2 females 50s,... Read More.

WVC’s FRESH Receives Two Donations

Friday, April 9 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Mount Carmel, Ill.— Wabash Valley College’s FRESH food program received two donations from community partners over the past two weeks.On March 23, the WVC Faculty Association donated to FRESH, and on April 6, the Mount Carmel Elks Lodge donated to the program. On Tuesday, March... Read More.

Aerīz Donates $70,000 to Shawnee Community College to Establish Cannabis Industry Workforce Training Program

Friday, April 9 by WROY/WRUL Staff

ANNA, IL - Cannabis cultivation company aerīz, which has a production facility in Anna, Illinois, has donated $70,000 to Shawnee Community College to establish a cannabis industry workforce training program that will provide employment opportunities for southern Illinois residents. “When I talk to community leaders the conversation always... Read More.

Elastec Releases New Product: Bottle Boom

Friday, April 9 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Elastec is excited to announce Bottle Boom in the fight against trash and debris. Bottle Boom is a vinyl sleeve that can be filled with collected litter bottles to provide flotation. Once the boom is full, it can be deployed in a small ditch... Read More.

Egyptian Health Department Reports 4 Saline County COVID Cases Thursday

Friday, April 9 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Egyptian Health Department was notified Thursday of 4 Saline County residents who have tested positive for Coronavirus (COVID-19). The individuals include: Saline County (4)1 male in his teens 1 male in his 20’s 1 female in her 60’s 1 male in his 60’s To... Read More.

Grayville City Council Meeting Monday Following Park Committee Meeting

Friday, April 9 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The City of Grayville will hold their next council meeting on Monday, April 12th at 7 PM at City Hall, preceded by a Park Committee meeting at 6 PM. An executive session will be held to discuss collective negotiation matters between the public body and... Read More.

Open Line On Demand – Edward Jones – Holistic Health – Detox

Thursday, April 8 by WROY/WRUL Staff

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White County Sheriff’s Department Issues Two Citations and Makes a Warrant Arrest Tuesday

Thursday, April 8 by WROY/WRUL Staff

White County Dispatch received a call Tuesday night about a dark colored truck that looked to be broken down on County Road 1700 N. The driver was revving the engine in a loud manner outside the caller’s residence. Upon arrival, Deputy Jordan Weiss located... Read More.