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McLeansboro City Council Met Tuesday Night

Wednesday, October 14 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The McLeansboro City Council met last night at the Hamilton County Courthouse.Mayor Dick Dietz swore in Walter Rexing as Assistant Fire Chief.The council approved the pay request on the water tower project totaling $85,197.76. $71,482.40 goes to Caldwell Tank and $11,765.36 to Shawnee Professional...

Jesse White Announces New Email Service for those Seeking to Restore Driving Privileges

Wednesday, October 14 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White announced that a new email service is available to members of the public who need information on reinstating driving privileges, obtaining driving relief or scheduling an administrative hearing. Individuals who have a driver’s license suspension or revocation or...

White County Democrats Offer Safe Trick-or-Treat Alternative

Wednesday, October 14 by WROY/WRUL Staff

White county residents worried about their children trick or treating this year are offered a safe alternative by the White County Democrats, “your friends and neighbors.” Tim Scates, chairman of the local party invited White County residents, of all parties, to stop by the White...

RLC NURSING PROGRAM RECEIVES ACCREDITATION FROM ACEN

Wednesday, October 14 by WROY/WRUL Staff

INA, Ill. (Oct. 13, 2020) — The Rend Lake College Nursing Program has been granted its initial accreditation by the leading authority for nursing education.The Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing granted RLC accreditation to its associate nursing program during its Board of Commissioners...

SI SUPRT Council to Host Program Focused on Employment Application Skills Saturday

Wednesday, October 14 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Egyptian Health Department’s Recovery Resource Center and SI SUPRT Council are hosting a program focused on gaining employment application skills and highlighting your work skills and experience Saturday, October 17 on Zoom from 2-4 p.m.For more information and a link to the meeting, contact...

8 AREA FIRST RESPONDERS TO RECEIVE 25 AEDS FROM HEARTSAVER

Wednesday, October 14 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Carmi Schools to Participate in Red Ribbon Week October 26-30th

Wednesday, October 14 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Carmi-White County Schools participates annually to take a stand against drugs! Red Ribbon Week started when DEA agent, Kiki Camarena, was kidnapped and tortured to death in Mexico. The DEA sent Camarena to work undercover in Mexico to investigate a major drug cartel. In...

Pritzker Administration Announces $100 Million Milestone in Cannabis Revenue Collected

Wednesday, October 14 by WROY/WRUL Staff

At Least $16 Million Going to Local Governments Following the legalization of adult-use cannabis on January 1, 2020, the Illinois Department of Revenue (IDOR) has collected over $100 million in tax revenue connected to adult-use cannabis sales. Last week, IDOR finalized its September...

Rep. Bailey Reminder to Farmers on Grain Bin Safety: About 70% of Accidents Happen on Family Farms

Wednesday, October 14 by WROY/WRUL Staff

LOUISVILLE…State Rep. Darren Bailey (R-Xenia) is joining the Illinois Department of Agriculture’s (IDOA) and the Illinois Department of Labor’s (IDOL) efforts to remind farmers and elevator operators about ‘grain bin safety.’ In 2019 there were three deaths in Illinois related to grain bin incidents...