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Carmi Rotary Club Learns About Malawi at Thursday’s Meeting

Friday, December 13 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The Carmi Rotary club meeting on Thursday had an international flair, as assistant district governor Janice Alka was on hand to tell the Rotarians about her recent trip to the nation of Malawi. Malawi is a landlocked country in Africa, bordered by Mozambique, Tanzania...

Local Sports Schedule

Thursday, December 12 by WROY/WRUL Staff

On the local scene, the Carmi White County Lady Bulldog Basketball Team will play at Flora tonight. That game will not be broadcast.There is also Carmi White County Wrestling tonight as the Bulldogs host Fairfield beginning at 6:15 PM.The Carmi White County Bulldog Basketball...

Wabash General Hospital Named National Leader in Joint Replacement

Thursday, December 12 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Wabash General Hospital receives the 2020 Joint Replacement Excellence AwardTM. This recognizes Wabash General Hospital among the top 10% of hospital in the nation for patients receiving joint replacement services, according to a national study by

Guatemala Textile Exhibit on Display at Brubeck Arts Center Gallery

Thursday, December 12 by WROY/WRUL Staff

A new exhibit is on display at the Brubeck Arts Center Gallery. A colorful collection of original Mayan Indian hand woven textiles are on display through January 2020.Guatemala is a small country -- roughly the...

Carmi City Council to Meet Tonight

Thursday, December 12 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The Carmi City Council will meet tonight at 5:30 PM in City Council Chambers. On the agenda, the appointment of Chris Marsh to the Board of Fire and Police Commission for a term beginning January 1, 2020 to December 31, 2022, the appointment of...

White County Board Met Tuesday; Road Work and Appointments Highlighted the Meeting

Wednesday, December 11 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The White County Board met last night. Approved at the meeting was a Federal Aid Agreement on Section 18-00129-00-SP located on Herald Blacktop from CH8 to IL141 (12.43 miles). The money will be used to add 4 shoulders on high and low sides of...

Ataraxia in Albion Among Two Additional Cultivation Centers Approved for Adult-Use Cannabis Growing

Wednesday, December 11 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) has approved two more cultivation centers to grow cannabis for adult-use which becomes legal in Illinois on January 1, 2020.Ataraxia in Albion and Shelby County Community Services in Shelbyville are now approved to grow cannabis for adult use,...

McLeansboro City Council Met Tuesday Night; Ordinance Prohibiting Sale of Recreational Use Cannabis Approved

Wednesday, December 11 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The board members approved the agreement for management and other administrative services between the city and Southeastern Illinois Regional Planning and Development Commission, as well as an agreement for engineering services with Shawnee Engineering, regarding a $65,000 grant for sidewalk improvements and ADA compliance...

Forensic Falcons Take First at Elgin

Tuesday, December 10 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Southeastern Illinois College’s Forensic Falcons were named tournament champions at this weekend’s Gail Shadwell Invitational Tournament in Elgin, Illinois. The team advanced 29 out of 35 events to tournament final rounds to secure the top team prize. The Falcons also brought home individual...

Grayville City Council Met Briefly Monday Night, Most Matters Tabled for Now

Tuesday, December 10 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The Grayville City Council meeting was called to order at 7 P.M. and after approving the consent agenda and Treasurer’s Report, Mayor Thompson gave a brief update on the demolition of properties. He said two properties are scheduled for demolition, but work has not...