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Look Out for Motorcycles on the Highway

Spring is all but upon us, and as warmer weather and nicer days increase, so do the number of motorcycles on the road. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, motorcyclists account for approximately 14 percent of all traffic-related deaths, even though they... Read More.

BANTERRA BANK DONATES $50,000 TO FERRELL HOSPITAL; RECEIVES NAMING RIGHTS OF PUBLIC COURTYARD IN NEW HOSPITAL EXPANSION

Tuesday, March 9 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Marion, IL — Banterra Bank has announced a $50,000 donation to Ferrell Hospital in Eldorado, Illinois to secure a naming rights agreement as part of the hospital’s new, completed 55,000-sauare-foot expansion. Banterra will have the... Read More.

Hamilton County Health Department Reports 5 New COVID-19 Cases March 6th-8th

Tuesday, March 9 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The Hamilton County Health Department was notified of 5 additional positive cases of COVID-19 March 6th – 8th. They include… 1 male in his 20’s 2 males in their 40’s 1 female in her 50’s 1 female in her 70’s To Date:There have been... Read More.

Egyptian Health Department Reports 9 New COVID-19 Cases Monday

Tuesday, March 9 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The Egyptian Health Department was notified, on Monday, of 9 Southeastern Illinois residents who have tested positive for Coronavirus (COVID-19). The individuals include: Saline County (4)1 female under the age of 10 1 male in his teens 1 male in his 60’s 1... Read More.

Carmi American Legion Post 224 Baseball Tonight at 6:00 PM

Tuesday, March 9 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The Carmi American Legion Post 224 Baseball team will be in action tonight at 6:00 p.m. as they play Harrisburg.

FILL YOUR SPRING DAYS WITH A CLASS FROM RLC COMMUNITY EDUCATION

Tuesday, March 9 by WROY/WRUL Staff

INA, Ill. (March 8, 2020) – If you are looking for a way to spend your days this spring or wanting to learn something new, consider one of the affordable offerings this semester Rend Lake College’s community education courses.Enroll now in one of several... Read More.

McLeansboro City Council to Meet Tonight

Tuesday, March 9 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The McLeansboro City Council will hold its regular monthly meeting tonight at 6 p.m. at 100 South Jackson Street. The meeting is open to the public, but if you would like to call in, phone 701-802-5409, the access code is 5375621

Grayville City Council Met Monday Night

Tuesday, March 9 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Story Courtesy of Jeremy Smith for TOC News The Grayville City Council met in regular session Monday night. The Treasurer reports $1,220,685.33 in the Restricted Account, $916,871.49 in the Investment Account, and $132,377.18 in Cash Available for Operations, for a total of $2,269,934.00. In executive session action,... Read More.

Lane Reductions on US 45 in White County Starting Monday

Tuesday, March 9 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The Illinois Department of Transportation would like to alert motorists traveling on US 45 south of Illinois 14 of upcoming LANE REDUCTIONS. Beginning Monday, March 15, 2021, weather permitting, there will be road construction work on US 45 that will require lane... Read More.

Boil Order Issued for Saline Valley Conservancy Customers in Battleford Road Area

Tuesday, March 9 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Saline Valley Conservancy District Customers in the Battleford Road area are on a boil water order until further notice.An EPA Lead and Copper Hotline number will be provided for any question or concerns as required by IL EPA Regulations 1-800-424-5323