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Wabash County Health Department to Hold Vaccination Clinic Wednesday in Edwards County

The Wabash County Health Department will be holding a COVID-19 vaccination clinic Wednesday (March 24th) at the House of Prayer in Albion. The clinic is open to anyone who qualifies under Phase 1A, 1B, or 1B+. The vaccine used will be the Johnson and... Read More.

Public Health Officials Announce 1,220 New Cases of Coronavirus Disease

Tuesday, March 23 by WROY/WRUL Staff

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today reported 1,220 new confirmed and probable cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois, including 22 additional deaths.- Cook County: 1 female 50, 1 male 60, 2 females 70s, 1 male 70s, 2 females 80s, 5 males... Read More.

Illinois State Police to Conduct a Nighttime Enforcement Patrol

Tuesday, March 23 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Illinois State Police Announces the use of Roadside Safety Checks

Tuesday, March 23 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Illinois State Police Announces Roadside Safety Check Results

Tuesday, March 23 by WROY/WRUL Staff

ICC Announces FY 2022-2026 Crossing Safety Improvement Plan

Tuesday, March 23 by WROY/WRUL Staff

$78 Million included for Rebuild Illinois Capital Projects Springfield, IL – On Thursday, the Illinois Commerce Commission approved its annual five-year Crossing Safety Improvement Program to begin implementing highway-rail safety capital projects for local roads across the state. For Fiscal Years 2022-2026, the... Read More.

Carmi Police Have Busy Weekend With Theft and Criminal Damage

Tuesday, March 23 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Carmi Police received a report Friday afternoon from Tammy J. Martinez of Marion, IL, who told Officers she had stayed at the Carmi Motel Thursday night and believes that sometime early Friday morning, someone entered her room and stole her clothes and around $50... Read More.

Egyptian Health and Other COVID Vaccine Opportunities

Tuesday, March 23 by WROY/WRUL Staff

As of Monday, March 22, higher education staff, government workers, and media will be eligible for vaccination at... Read More.

Earthquakes Don’t Plan Ahead, But You Can!

Tuesday, March 23 by WROY/WRUL Staff

2.3 magnitude earthquake underscores the importance of being prepared SPRINGFIELD – This morning, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 2.3 magnitude earthquake occurred in southern Illinois, near Thompsonville in Franklin County. While no damage has been reported associated with the tremor, the... Read More.

Rep. Niemerg Sets Satellite Office Hours for April for Wayne, Richland, and Lawrence Counties

Tuesday, March 23 by WROY/WRUL Staff

TEUTOPOLIS…State Representative Adam Niemerg (R-Dieterich) announced that his next Satellite Office Hours in April will be at the following:Wednesday, April 7 8:00 – 10:00 AM Mt. Carmel City Hall (631 N. Market Street) 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM White Co. Farm Bureau (304 E. Robinson, Carmi) 2:00... Read More.