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The White County Sheriff’s Department has Busy Weekend

The White County Sheriff’s Department received a report from Shirley A. Bau of Enfield, Friday, that someone had filed an unemployment claim in her name. She told Officers she received a letter from the Illinois Department of Economic Security informing her that a claim...

Rep. Niemerg Statement on Gov. Pritzker’s New ‘Roadblock’ in Order to Fully Open Up Illinois Now

Monday, March 22 by WROY/WRUL Staff

SPRINGFIELD, IL…State Representative Adam Niemerg (R-Dieterich) made the following statement today in response to Governor JB Pritzker’s announcement that in order to fully re-open Illinois in his own 5 Phase Covid-19 chart. Now, a new requirement of having a majority of people take the...

SIC Forensic Falcons Celebrate International Championship

Monday, March 22 by WROY/WRUL Staff

HARRISBURG, Ill. (March 19, 2021) -- The Southeastern Illinois College Forensic Falcons were celebrated at a private luncheon Thursday at Morello’s in Harrisburg. The team participated in and won its first international competition in the team’s history. The virtual format allowed a number of...

Sen. Darren Bailey Releases Updated Mobile Office Hours

Monday, March 22 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Bell Arrested Following Police Pursuit and Crash Friday Morning

Monday, March 22 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Gov. Pritzker Announces 31-Year Navy Veteran Terry Prince to Serve as Director of the Illinois Department of Veterans’ Affairs

Monday, March 22 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Gov. Pritzker Announces 31-Year Navy Veteran Terry Prince to Serve as Director of the Illinois Department of Veterans’ Affairs Building on a strong team of diverse experts in their fields, Governor JB Pritzker named Terry Prince, a 31-year United States Navy veteran...

Gov. Pritzker Announces 23 Key Appointments

Monday, March 22 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Building on a strong team of diverse experts in their fields, Governor JB Pritzker announced the following appointments in his administration: WORKERS’ COMPENSATION COMMISSION Deborah Baker will serve on the Workers’ Compensation Commission.* Baker was previously Assistant Deputy Chief Legal Counsel and Ethics...

First Positive Case of Rabies in 2021 Found in a Bat

Monday, March 22 by WROY/WRUL Staff

SPRINGFIELD – As the weather beings to warm up, the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is reminding people to beware of potentially rabid bats and other animals. While August and September are typically when the greatest number of bats are submitted for rabies testing,...

ILLINOIS STATE POLICE LOCATE HUMAN SKELETAL REMAINS

Monday, March 22 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Pana, IL – On Saturday, March 20, 2021 Illinois State Police (ISP) Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) Zone 4 agents located human skeletal remains in a field near the 2500 block of E. 6th Street Road in Pana, Illinois. The human skeletal remains were located...

Egyptian Health Department Reports 12 New COVID-19 Cases Over the Weekend

Monday, March 22 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Egyptian Health Department was notified over the weekend, (Saturday and Sunday), of 12 Southeastern Illinois residents who have tested positive for Coronavirus (COVID-19). The individuals include: Saline County (8)1 female in her teens 1 female in her 30’s 2 females in their 40’s ...