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Scholarships Application Deadline is Feb. 28 at SIC

HARRISBURG, Ill. (January 2, 2020) – Scholarship application time is in full swing at Southeastern Illinois College. The deadline is Feb. 28 for all students -- new and current -- who plan to attend during the 2020-21 academic year. One application serves for more...

Hansman Facing Multiple Charges Following his Wednesday Arrest for Reckless Driving

Thursday, January 2 by WROY/WRUL Staff

An 18 year old Carmi man, Brett A. Hansman is behind bars in the White County Jail following his arrest in the alley behind 600 8th Street in Carmi Wednesday afternoon. He was charged with Reckless Driving, three counts of Aggravated Battery on Law...

Fisk Arrested by CPD on Multiple Charges in Addition to A Warrant Arrest

Thursday, January 2 by WROY/WRUL Staff

32 year old Carmi resident, Logan D. Fisk, was arrested by Carmi Police Tuesday night on a White County Warrant for Failure to Appear. He was additionally charged with Possession with Intent to Deliver Meth,...

Gill Behind Bars Following Sunday Arrest

Thursday, January 2 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Travis Gill, 26, of Carmi is behind bars following his Sunday afternoon arrest on two warrants for Failure to Appear, on out of Edwards County and the other out of White County. Total bail amount...

Carmi Woman Arrested Friday on DUI Charges

Thursday, January 2 by WROY/WRUL Staff

A 27 year old Carmi woman, Cassadie R. Brown is free on $100 bond following her Friday morning arrest by Carmi Police for Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol and Driving Under the Influence with BAC of .08 or more.

FMH Mobile Mammography at Egyptian Health Department Carmi on Saturday

Thursday, January 2 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Fairfield Memorial Hospital will have their Mobile Mammography at the Egyptian Health Department in Carmi on Saturday, January 4th, with appointments beginning at 8:00a.m. No physician order needed for those who are over the age of 40. It must have been at least one...

Roarin 20’s 2.0 Starting on a High Note in Illinois

Thursday, January 2 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Just in time for Happy New Year to turn to Happy Dope Day, the IDFPR (Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation) Tuesday announced 11 more same site, adult use cannabis dispensary licenses including one in Harrisburg at Thrive. Wednesday, thousands of folks throughout Illinois...

Kentucky Man Arrested For Sexual Abuse of Franklin County Illinois Child

Tuesday, December 31 by WROY/WRUL Staff

(Franklin County, IL) -- A Kentucky man is facing charges after officer say he drove to Illinois to abuse a child. The Franklin County Sheriff's Office says 21-year-old Jacob Ebsersol traveled to Illinois to have...

Secretary of State Offices Closed for New Year’s Day

Tuesday, December 31 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White announced that all offices and Driver Services facilities will be closed on Wednesday, January 1st, in observance of New Year’s Day. All offices and facilities will be open for business on Thursday, January 2nd.Individuals can visit the Secretary...

Justin Hood Elected President of Illinois State’s Attorneys Association

Monday, December 30 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Hamilton County State’s Attorney Justin Hood was unanimously elected President of the Illinois State’s Attorneys Association by his fellow State’s Attorneys at the Association’s 82nd annual conference held in Chicago on December 13th. State’s Attorney Hood is the first Hamilton...