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Board Says No To Recreational Pot in Rural White County; Yes to Applicable Tax Income However

Wednesday, November 13 by WROY/WRUL Staff

There will be no recreational pot sales in unincorporated areas of White County after January 1st. That, after the White County Board officially and unanimously passed a resolution banning it at Tuesday night’s regular meeting. However, not wanting to miss out on the opportunity...

“It’s A White County Christmas” Schedule Will Include Many New Events This Year

Wednesday, November 13 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The Carmi Chamber of Commerce “It’s A White County Christmas” schedule is coming together with many more new and exciting events this year scheduled throughout the end of November into December.The celebration will begin with...

Traffic Crash on I-64 Tuesday Injures One and Leaves Troopers Scrambling to Avoid Being Struck

Wednesday, November 13 by WROY/WRUL Staff

A traffic crash on I-64 in Wayne County, Tuesday, sent one individual to the hospital, and a couple of Illinois State Police troopers scrambling to avoid being struck....

McLeansboro City Council Met Tuesday; Electricity the Highlight of the Evening

Wednesday, November 13 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Representatives of BHMG Engineers spoke to the council for about an hour on options for backup electricity. Currently the city has old and degraded equipment to supply power in case of an outage and it can only be used in emergency situations. There's not...

Carmi Christmas Elves Announce Christmas Lights of Hope!

Wednesday, November 13 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Carmi Christmas Elves are proud to announce Christmas Lights Hope! This will be the first year for Christmas Lights of Hope. Christmas Lights of Hope is a drive through display with over 90 light up...

Six Additional Charges Filed Against Swanner

Tuesday, November 12 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Additional charges have been filed against Clayton Andrew Swanner, 35, of Crossville. White County State’s Attorney Denton Aud reviewed the report in reference to the fire in Crossville on Thursday, involving Swanner and Cathy Brandestein and has filed additional charges of Attempted First Degree...

Fairfield Memorial Hospital Expansion Project Groundbreaking Ceremony Scheduled for November 20th

Tuesday, November 12 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Fairfield Memorial Hospital is excited to announce that a groundbreaking ceremony for its expansion project has been scheduled for Wednesday, November 20th at 10:00am on the front lawn of Fairfield Memorial Hospital. The public is...

Closings and Cancellations 11-12-19

Tuesday, November 12 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The Norris City Library is closed today, but will be open tomorrow. The Carmi Compassion Center is closed. SIC is closed. No classes or activities. Hamilton County Unit 10 Schools are closed today, however the DayCare will remain open and operational. Both the...

Allen Arrested by Carmi Police for Stealing Medication From A Co-Worker’s Purse

Tuesday, November 12 by WROY/WRUL Staff

36 year old, Sasha E. Allen, of Carmi was arrested by Carmi Police early Saturday morning for stealing medication, while at work, from a purse belonging to Danielle L. Bowles of Enfield. Allen was taken to the White County jail for Theft Under $500....

White County Board, Grayville City Council, and McLeansboro City Council Will Meet Tonight; Special Norris City Village Board Meeting Wednesday

Tuesday, November 12 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The White County Board will meet Tuesday at 7:00 p.m. On the agenda will be the adoption of the 2020 White County Budget, adoption of the 2019 payable 2020 Tax Levy for White County, Egyptian Health Department, Coleman Tri-County Services, and Extension Council Service,...