State Farm provides grant to Hamilton Co. Schools for STEM Lab

Thursday, January 28 by Jc Tinsley

A STEM lab in a school setting provides a space where students can explore past the regular classroom and an environment to ask questions, try different ways to solve a problem, and start discussions with one another about what they are doing. STEM is a... Read More.

WVC Introduces Asst. Women’s Soccer Coach Savannah Stoughton

Thursday, January 28 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Wabash Valley College would like to introduce the newest member of its athletics team— Assistant Women’s Soccer Coach Savannah Stoughton.Born and raised in Rohnert Park, CA, Stoughton attended High Point University in High Point, NC, where she majored in French and... Read More.

Illinois DCFS Offers College Scholarships to Current and Former Youth in Care

Thursday, January 28 by WROY/WRUL Staff

DCFS Scholarship Program applications accepted until March 31 CHICAGO – The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services is currently accepting applications for the 2021 DCFS Scholarship Program. Through the program, 53 academic scholarships will be awarded to current and former youth in... Read More.

WVC Radio/TV Students Nominated for Two National Awards

Thursday, January 28 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Mount Carmel, Ill.— Wabash Valley College is honored to announce that students from the Radio/TV and Digital Media department have received two national award nominations from the Intercollegiate Broadcasting System. Last year, the Radio/TV department’s TV station, News Channel 15, was named the nation’s “Best... Read More.

Public Health Officials Announce 3,751 New Cases of Coronavirus Disease

Thursday, January 28 by WROY/WRUL Staff

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today reported 3,751 new confirmed and probable cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois, including 81 additional deaths.- Adams County: 1 female 80s, 1 male 80s, 1 male 90s - Cass County: 1 male 80s - Clark County: 1 male 80s - Cook... Read More.

RLC Nursing to Host Series of Virtual Information Meetings

Thursday, January 28 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Learn all you need to know about getting started in Rend Lake College's nursing program. A series of virtual informational meetings are coming up, starting in February. RLC Nursing officials and faculty will be on hand to answer any question you might have about the... Read More.

Two Individuals Sentenced in White County Court

Thursday, January 28 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Dustin L. Pierce, 45, of Enfield was sentenced in White County Court Tuesday to 2 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections, followed by 1 year of Mandatory Supervised Release, on a charge of Driving While License Revoked), a class 4 felony. Pierce was arrested... Read More.

Sen. Darren Bailey Office Hours and Accessibility

Thursday, January 28 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Darren Bailey says he’ll continue his tradition of being accessible as he begins serving as the new State Senator for the 55th Senate District. Ray Watt reports…

North Wayne CUSD #200 Schools Cancelled for Thursday

Thursday, January 28 by WROY/WRUL Staff

North Wayne CUSD #200 has cancelled school for Thursday due to snow/icy conditions. This includes Cisne Middle School, Cisne High School, Johnsonville, and Mt. Erie.

Hamilton County Health Department Reports 3 New COVID-19 Cases Wednesday

Thursday, January 28 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Hamilton County Health Department was notified of 3 additional positive cases of COVID-19 Wednesday. They include… 1 female child 1 female in her teens 1 male in his 60’s To date:There have been 717 lab-confirmed positive cases of COVID-19 in Hamilton County. 17 people... Read More.