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Cummins Named to Forensics Board

Tuesday, April 2 by Jc Tinsley

CUMMINS NAMED TO IL FORENSICS BOARD HARRISBURG, Ill. (April 1, 2019) -- Southeastern Illinois College Director of Forensics Paul Cummins has been elected to the Illinois Intercollegiate Forensics Association (IIFA) Board for 2020-2026, joining other college and university speech coaches. IIFA encourages and promotes forensic education and forensic competition...

Norris City Village Board Met Monday

Tuesday, April 2 by Jc Tinsley

NORRIS CITY BOARD The board approved a new Health Insurance plan with Blue Cross/Blue Shield for village employees with only a small increase in cost from the current plan of about $230. David Dale...

Carmi Men Facing Drug Charges After Home Search

Tuesday, April 2 by Jc Tinsley

CARMI MEN FACING DRUG CHARGES AFTER HOME SEARCHCARMI, IL — Two Carmi men are facing drug charges after Carmi Police conducted a search at a home located at 800 Smith St. Friday.During the search, a large amount of methamphetamine was found as well as drug...

White County Court Sentencing Monday

Tuesday, April 2 by Jc Tinsley

White County Court SentencingA McLeansboro man and an Eldorado man were sentenced to prison terms in White County Circuit Court Monday according to White County State’s Attorney Denton Aud.55 year old Lewis W. Richardson of McLeansboro was sentenced to seven years in an Illinois...

No Live Broadcast of Election

Tuesday, April 2 by Jc Tinsley

Consolidated Election Non-Coverage Due to the fact, there are only a few races throughout the county in Tuesday’s Consolidated Elections, WROY/WRUL News will not be broadcasting results from the White County Courthouse.Because there are only a few actual races, WROY/WRUL News will be presenting the...

Today is Election Day

Tuesday, April 2 by Jc Tinsley

Consolidated General Elections Today, Tuesday, April 2 is Election Day around the state as voters go to the polls to elect city, village trustees and school board members.There are no races in the City of Carmi, where Jeremy Courson of Ward One; Michael Knight of...

Hamilton County Town Hall

Monday, April 1 by Jc Tinsley

Hamilton County Town Hall A special town hall meeting has been scheduled for 6 p.m., Monday, April 1 at the Hamilton County High School in McLeansboro.The town hall will feature State Senator Dale Fowler and State Representatives Patrick Windhorst and Dave Severin.The legislators will be...

Township Road Restrictions Lifted

Monday, April 1 by Jc Tinsley

Township Road Restrictions Lifted Carmi Township Road Commissioner Chris McEwing announced this week that road restrictions on the Carmi Township roads would be lifted effective Monday morning, April 1.The roads have been restricted by weight limits since the first of the year. This is done...

3D Mammagraphy Mobile Event in Carmi

Monday, April 1 by Jc Tinsley

3D Mammography Mobile Event in Carmi on April 6th:Fairfield Memorial Hospital will have their Mobile Mammography at the Egyptian Health Department in Carmi on Saturday, April 6th, with appointments beginning at 8:00a.m. No physician order needed for those who are over the age of...

Grayville Blood Drive

Monday, April 1 by Jc Tinsley

Grayville Blood Drive The American Red Cross will be holding a blood drive, today, Monday April 1 at the Grayville High School.The blood drive will run from 12:30 until 5:30 that evening at the high school, located at 728 West North street in Grayville. One can...