The Mark of Faith by State Representative Adam Niemerg

Monday, February 15 by WROY/WRUL Staff

"Any country that accepts abortion, is not teaching its people to love, but to use any violence to get what it wants." – Mother Teresa On Ash Wednesday, it is not unusual to see politicians walking around government buildings with... Read More.

Carmi-White County Sports Cancelled Tonight

Monday, February 15 by WROY/WRUL Staff

All Carmi-White County games are cancelled tonight:Varsity girls basketball vs. Johnston City, here7/8 th boys basketball vs. Olney, hereNo make-up dates as of yet.

Carmi Man Arrested Friday Night on Domestic Violence Offenses

Monday, February 15 by WROY/WRUL Staff

27 year old Charles Ray Kerns, of Carmi, was arrested Carmi Police Friday night. Officers responded to 127 Fair Street, in Carmi, around 7:30 PM, on a report of a male displaying knives and threatening to cut people up as well as himself. Upon... Read More.

Republic Will Not be Picking up Trash Today Due to Road Conditions

Monday, February 15 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Republic Services has notified the City of Carmi there will be no trash pick up today due to road conditions.

Republican Paul Schimpf to Announce Candidacy for Governor

Monday, February 15 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Marine Corps Veteran and Former State Senator to Launch with Statewide TourWhen: Monday, February 15—Tuesday, February 16Where: Multiple Locations — Listed Below. Due to COVID restrictions, masks and social distancing is requested.Details: Senator Schimpf will host a... Read More.

CLOSINGS AND CANCELLATIONS 2/15 UPDATED

Monday, February 15 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The Cattleman’s Livestock Auction in Wayne City, today, is cancelled. The next cattle auction is Monday, March 1st. Most area schools, banks, and the U.S. Postal Service are closed today in observance of President's Day. The Taco Factory will be closed today. Carmi Family Dental will be... Read More.

Winter Storm Warning In Effect Until 6:00 AM Tuesday

Monday, February 15 by WROY/WRUL Staff

A Winter Storm Warning remains in effect for the tri-state until 6:00 AM Tuesday, as a major winter storm will affect the area through tonight. Significant accumulations of heavy snow (6 to 12 inches), along with blowing and drifting snow, and bitter cold will make... Read More.

Illinois State Police District 19 Investigate a Two Unit Personal Injury Traffic Crash in Wayne County Sunday

Monday, February 15 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Illinois State Police District 19 investigated a Two Unit Personal Injury Traffic Crash, Sunday morning around 9:20 in Wayne County. 55 year old James Schlindwein, of Carterville, was traveling eastbound at 917 Central Street when he lost control on ice, exited the south side of... Read More.

FMH UPDATES FOR MONDAY, FEBRUARY 15TH, 2021

Monday, February 15 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Due to the inclement weather that is expected in the next 24-48 hours for our area, the Fairfield Memorial Hospital Horizon Healthcare Clinics in Carmi, Cisne, and Grayville will be closed on Monday, February 15, 2021. The Fairfield offices will be open normal business... Read More.

Egyptian Health Department Reports 12 New COVID-19 Cases Over the Weekend

Monday, February 15 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Egyptian Health Department was notified, over the weekend (Saturday and Sunday), of 12 Southeastern Illinois residents who have tested positive for Coronavirus (COVID-19). The individuals include: Saline County (5)1 male in his teens 1 female in her 50’s 1 female in her 60’s ... Read More.