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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.

ELASTEC Holds Community Cleanup Day

Tuesday, January 21 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Elastec will be co-hosting a community cleanup day with the White County CEO program on Saturday January, 25th in the Elastec parking lot at 1309 W. Main St. From 11:00 am to 1:30 pm. White County citizens are encouraged to pick up trash,... Read More.

Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office Makes Several Arrests Thursday

Monday, January 20 by WROY/WRUL Staff

1-16-20 Gerald R. Launius age 74 of McLeansboro was cited for “Livestock at Large” after a two vehicle crash on the Norris City Road & county road 1550E.WARRANT ARRESTS1-16-20 Akylia Bell age 25 of McLeansboro, arrested on Wayne County warrant for unlawful possession of... Read More.

Miss White County Chosen to Reign Over 2020 Illinois and DuQuoin State Fairs; Will Also Represent All the 103 Illinois County Fairs

Monday, January 20 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The Illinois Association of Agricultural Fairs held its 110th annual convention at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Springfield, Illinois January 17th thru 19th, 2020One of the highlights of the annual event is the Miss Illinois County Fair Queen Pageant, held Jan. 19..Kelsi... Read More.

WVC Career and Technical Instructor of the Year Receives Ticket to Crystal Ball

Monday, January 20 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Associate Professor Judith Hudson was selected as the 2019 Career and Technical Instructor of the Year. As WVC’s Career and Technical Instructor of the Year, Hudson received a complimentary ticket to the WVC Foundation’s Crystal Ball. She holds an Associate of Applied Science... Read More.

James I. “Jim” Gray

Monday, January 20 by WROY/WRUL Staff

James I. "Jim" Gray, 76, of Wayne City, Illinois, died Saturday January 18, 2020, at 12:55 p.m., at Linda E. White Hospice House in Evansville, Indiana. He was born August 28, 1943, the son of Ivan and Xena Murray Gray. He married Shirley White... Read More.

Fox Fire Trap Shooter Signs with SIC

Saturday, January 18 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Hamilton County High School in McLeansboro hosted Southeastern Illinois College’s head trapshooting coach for an athletic signing held in their Library Resource Center Jan. 17. Kegan Burt, a member of the successful Fox Fire Trapshooting team, signed a letter of intent and commitment to... Read More.

SIC Student Government Sponsors SIC Learning Commons

Saturday, January 18 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The Southeastern Illinois College Student Government is supporting the renovation of the SIC Learning Commons area with a generous $500 donation.The SIC Learning Commons houses the Melba Patton Learning Resource Center, Online Learning & Educational Technology department, and the Dana Keating Student Success... Read More.

SI SUPRT to Hold Meeting in White County Thursday, January 23rd; Seeking New Members

Friday, January 17 by WROY/WRUL Staff

SI SUPRT (Southeastern Illinois Substance Use Prevention, Recovery and Treatment) a group who’s purpose is to seeks to prevent and reduce substance use and increase recovery supports by promoting community level change through collaboration, will be holding a meeting Thursday, January 23rd from 1:00... Read More.

Carmi Chamber of Commerce Scholarship Applications Available Now

Friday, January 17 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The Carmi Chamber of Commerce would like to announce that the 2020 Carmi Chamber of Commerce scholarship application is now available.The Carmi Chamber of Commerce Scholarship application is available to all qualifying seniors in the Class of 2020 at Carmi White County High School... Read More.