Carmi American Legion Post 224 Baseball Team Loses Tuesday to Harrisburg

Wednesday, March 10 by WROY/WRUL Staff

R H E Harrisburg 15 12 2 Carmi 9 9 3LP: Wade SaulsNoah Sweeny 2-2 Lane Buchanan 1 Run Caleb Seibers 2-3 2 Runs 1 RBI Cal York 1-4 1 2B 3 RBI Gia Berekashvili 1-3 1 Run Landon Niehaus 1-2 1 Run Will Ledford 1 Run Zack Roark 2-2 1 2B 2...

Scott Kittinger Fundraiser this Saturday, March 13th, at the Carmi Elks Lodge

Tuesday, March 9 by WROY/WRUL Staff

A fundraiser will be held this weekend for life-long Carmi resident, Scott Kittinger, who is battling cancer. The fundraiser will begin Saturday (March 13) with a vendor fair from 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM at the Carmi Elks Lodge, 217 East Cherry Street. Saturday...

Forensic Falcons are 2021 Illinois State Champions

Tuesday, March 9 by WROY/WRUL Staff

HARRISBURG, IL (March 9, 2021) – Southeastern Illinois College’s Forensic Falcons were named overall state champions in the community college division at the Illinois Intercollegiate Forensic Association March 6, earning both first place in the team individual events category and second in the team debate...

Carmi Man Arrested on White County Warrant Monday Morning

Tuesday, March 9 by WROY/WRUL Staff

24 year old Michial L. Thomas was arrested by Carmi Police and the White County Sheriff’s Department Monday morning. Around 8:29 AM, Officers responded to a burglary in progress call at 604 Sycamore Street in Carmi. A witness advised the suspect broke a window...

Public Health Officials Announce 1,182 New Cases of Coronavirus Disease

Tuesday, March 9 by WROY/WRUL Staff

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today reported 1,182 new confirmed and probable cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois, including 5 additional deaths.- Christian County: 1 female 70s - Cook County: 1 male 60s, 1 male 70s, 1 female 90s - Monroe County: 1 male 90Currently,...

PRITZKER ADMINISTRATION ANNOUNCES 13 ILLINOIS COMMUNITIES TO RECEIVE HOUSING REHABILITATION GRANTS

Tuesday, March 9 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Grants to support improvements for over 135 housing rehabilitation projects in non-metro areas SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity (DCEO) today announced the recipients of the 2020 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) for Housing Rehabilitation. Through the program, DCEO...

Mobile Markets – Farmers to Families

Tuesday, March 9 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Look Out for Motorcycles on the Highway

Tuesday, March 9 by WROY/WRUL Staff

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...

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

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...