Will We Have High School Football This Fall? IHSA Exec Dir Weighs In

Tuesday, July 21 by Jc Tinsley

Special to WROY/WRUL News from the Illinois Radio Network...Cole Lauterbach reportsFourth of July parties may have hurt the chances for high school football and other contact sports this fall. After the Independence Day holiday, a few schools reported an uptick in COVID-19 cases among... Read More.

McLeansboro Officers Arrest Two Sunday

Tuesday, July 21 by Jc Tinsley

McLeansboro Police arrested a Mt. Vernon, Illinois man Sunday following a 2 vehicle accident at the intersection of West Randolph and Fairground Road. Although there were no injuries, the crash investigation revealed fault in the accident lied with 40 year old Philip Chapman of... Read More.

Carmi Police Investigate Theft of Blackstone Gas Grill, and Made Two Driving While License Revoked Arrests Monday

Tuesday, July 21 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Shannon Henson of Carmi reported to Carmi Police, Monday afternoon, someone stole her 36 inch Blackstone Gas Grill with Air Fryer from her porch on 7th Street in Carmi. Colton C.E. Shelow, 31, of Carmi, was arrested by Carmi Police Monday morning, just before 6:00... Read More.

Carmi-White County Unit #5 Return to School Plan

Tuesday, July 21 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Carmi-White County District #5 School Board Approves Return to School Plan

Tuesday, July 21 by WROY/WRUL Staff

A full house was in attendance at the Carmi White County School Board meeting last night at the Junior/Senior High School Cafeteria as they discussed the District’s return to school plan.First, President Andy Acord read a statement about the rules for holding the meeting. ... Read More.

SIC Board Approves Fall Return to Campus Plan

Tuesday, July 21 by WROY/WRUL Staff

HARRISBURG, Ill. (July 20, 2020) – The Southeastern Illinois College Board of Trustees met Tuesday, July 14, to review a return to campus plan for fall, discuss extracurricular activities for fall, learn about enrollment standings, examine an in-house COVID-response survey of students, and discuss... Read More.

Crossville Walk-N-Rollers Pork Loin and Boston Butt Sale August 1st

Monday, July 20 by WROY/WRUL Staff

August 1st, the Crossville Walk-N-Rollers will have a Pork Loin Sale and Boston Butt Sale...the pork loins will be $25 for a half and $40 for a whole. If they are like the ones that were purchased in the past, they usually weigh 9-10 lbs.... Read More.

Maunie Man Arrested Twice Over the Weekend; Crossville Woman Arrested for Driving on Revoked License and Illegal Possession of Cannabis in a Motor Vehicle

Monday, July 20 by WROY/WRUL Staff

30 year old Eric D. Vessels of Maunie turned himself in to the Carmi Police Department Friday night on a White County Warrant for Criminal Trespass to Real Property. He bonded out on $150 cash plus a $20 booking fee, but was later arrested... Read More.

Boil Order Issued for Saline Valley Conservancy District Customers

Monday, July 20 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Saline Valley Conservancy District Customers in the Battleford Road area are on a boil water order until further notice.

Yesterday’s Temporarily Closed Due to COVID-19

Monday, July 20 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Effective immediately, Owners Gary and Anita Kingery, have made the decision to close Yesterday’s Drive Inn Restaurant temporarily. Sunday, one employee tested positive for COVID-19. The employee has been on vacation since Wednesday July 15th and had started vacation before exhibiting any symptoms and... Read More.