Local News

Wellen Benefit This Weekend

Thursday, March 21 by Jc Tinsley

Wellen Benefit There will be a barbecue benefit for the Cole Wellen family this weekend in McLeansboro. The family lost their home and all its contents in a fire earlier this month. The benefit is being held to help offset some of the financial burden this...

Dogs of Society Coming to Wabash College

Thursday, March 21 by Jc Tinsley

DOGS OF SOCIETY: THE ULTIMATE ELTON JOHN TRIBUTECOMING TO WABASH VALLEY COLLEGE’S BRUBECK THEATREMt. Carmel, IL – Wabash Valley College and the Wabash Valley Arts Council will be wrapping up their 2018-2019 Performing Arts Series with DOGS OF SOCIETY: THE ULTIMATE ELTON JOHN TRIBUTE,...

Road Closure Planned for 142

Thursday, March 21 by Jc Tinsley

Road Closure Planned for 142 IDOT says there will be an upcoming road closure on Illinois 142 in Saline County starting late next week, weather permitting.Starting at 6 p.m. on Friday, March 29, Illinois 142 will be closed between Phipps Road and Douglas/Francis Road –...

C-WC High Does Well in Business Skills Competition

Thursday, March 21 by Jc Tinsley

SIC Hosts Annual Business Skills Competition for Area High School Students HARRISBURG, Ill. (March 20, 2019)— Gallatin County High School is the overall winner for the high school business skills competition at Southeastern Illinois College.The event, held Feb. 28, included six categories for individual students to...

Carmi Police Take More Meth Off Streets

Thursday, March 21 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi Police Take More Meth Off the StreetsNote: An earlier version of the below story stated Starnes and Voliva were arrested on meth related charges rather than controlled substance and cannabis. WROY/WRUL News has updated the story and regrets the error.Carmi Police were busy...