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Elastec Releases New Product: Bottle Boom

Elastec is excited to announce Bottle Boom in the fight against trash and debris. Bottle Boom is a vinyl sleeve that can be filled with collected litter bottles to provide flotation. Once the boom is... Read More.

Egyptian Health Department Reports 4 Saline County COVID Cases Thursday

Friday, April 9 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Egyptian Health Department was notified Thursday of 4 Saline County residents who have tested positive for Coronavirus (COVID-19). The individuals include: Saline County (4)1 male in his teens 1 male in his 20’s 1 female in her 60’s 1 male in his 60’s To... Read More.

Grayville City Council Meeting Monday Following Park Committee Meeting

Friday, April 9 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The City of Grayville will hold their next council meeting on Monday, April 12th at 7 PM at City Hall, preceded by a Park Committee meeting at 6 PM. An executive session will be held to discuss collective negotiation matters between the public body and... Read More.

Open Line On Demand – Edward Jones – Holistic Health – Detox

Thursday, April 8 by WROY/WRUL Staff

White County Sheriff’s Department Issues Two Citations and Makes a Warrant Arrest Tuesday

Thursday, April 8 by WROY/WRUL Staff

White County Dispatch received a call Tuesday night about a dark colored truck that looked to be broken down on County Road 1700 N. The driver was revving the engine in a loud manner outside the caller’s residence. Upon arrival, Deputy Jordan Weiss located... Read More.

Carmi Police Announce CWCHS Homecoming Parade Route

Thursday, April 8 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The Carmi White County High School Maroon Platoon and Student Council will be presenting the 2021 Homecoming parade on Friday April 16, 2021 beginning at 9:00 am. The parade will begin along 9th St at the rear of the CWC Junior Senior High School.... Read More.

WVC Foundation Creates John L. Acree Memorial Scholarship

Thursday, April 8 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The Wabash Valley College Foundation has created the John L. Acree Memorial Scholarship. The scholarship was created in honor of John L. Acree to encourage study in engineering, science, or math. John was a 1989 graduate of Wabash Valley College and a 1991... Read More.

Vaccination Opportunities

Thursday, April 8 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The Egyptian Health Department is hosting a 200 single-dose Johnson & Johnson (Janssen) Vaccination Clinic this Friday, April 9, 2021 at St. Kateri Catholic Church in Ridgway. This will be by appointment only. Any individual that is 18 or older and lives and/or works... Read More.

NOMINATING PETITIONS AVAILABLE FOR ILLINOIS COMMODITY BOARD SEATS

Thursday, April 8 by WROY/WRUL Staff

SPRINGFIELD, IL – Farmers who would like to run for a three-year-term on the Illinois Corn Marketing Board (ICMB), the Illinois Soybean Program Operating Board (ISPOB), or the Illinois Sheep and Wool Marketing Board (ISWMB) can now start circulating nomination petitions.Petitions are available through... Read More.

Public Health Officials Announce 3,790 New Cases of Coronavirus Disease

Thursday, April 8 by WROY/WRUL Staff

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today reported 3,790 new confirmed and probable cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois, including 28 additional deaths.Adams County: 1 male 70s Cook County: 1 male 30s, 1 male 50s, 1 female 60s, 1 male 60s,... Read More.