PRITZKER ADMINISTRATION ANNOUNCES $11 MILLION IN GRANTS AWARDED TO SUPPORT GROWTH OF MINORITY-OWNED BUSINESSES ACROSS ILLINOIS

Tuesday, June 9 by WROY/WRUL Staff

DCEO Grants Awarded to Provide Working Capital for 32 Minority-Owned Businesses and IncubatorsSPRINGFIELD—Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) today announced that 32 minority-owned businesses and business incubators will receive a total of $11 million as part of... Read More.

FERRELL HOSPITAL WELCOMES NEW CFO

Tuesday, June 9 by WROY/WRUL Staff

ELDORADO, IL – On June 1, Dirk Morgan, CPA, became the new Chief Financial Officer of Ferrell Hospital.Morgan comes to Ferrell Hospital with more than 30 years of healthcare finance experience. Most recently, he served... Read More.

Pritzker Administration Distributes Thousands of Face Masks to Businesses to Help Restart Economy

Tuesday, June 9 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Thousands of thermometers to be distributed to licensed daycares across the stateSPRINGFIELD – As some employees begin to return to the workplace in Phase 3 of Governor Pritzker’s Restore Illinois plan, face coverings will be a key tool to keeping workers healthy and safe. To... Read More.

Grayville Leaders Say No to Demo Cars in City Limits, Approve New Liquor License, Considering Moving to Diagonal Parking on One Side of East North Street

Tuesday, June 9 by WROY/WRUL Staff

If the Grayville Days drama Monday night wasn’t enough, the Grayville Council had several other business matters to sort through as well. Commissioner Don Baldwin was absent and his vote could have potentially altered at least one consideration. On the topic of allowing race/demolition... Read More.

Grayville Days Gets City Funding Only After Members Called Out for Procedural Snafu

Tuesday, June 9 by WROY/WRUL Staff

An exceptionally awkward silence that would last over 3 minutes if not for a few occasional utterances spread across the small chambers in Grayville Monday evening. The apprehensive quiet spread as it was learned that someone had put the cart before the horse. And... Read More.

Traffic Accident Monday Night Results in Two Fatalities

Tuesday, June 9 by WROY/WRUL Staff

On Monday, at approximately 9:26 p.m., the Carmi Police Department was dispatched to 5th and Fackney Street on a 911 call of a major traffic accident. Upon arrival officers located a black 2006 Pontiac G6 that had been wrecked and was in the intersection... Read More.

White County Board Votes to Place Separation of Illinois Question on Ballot in November; Gets Audit Results at Day Meeting Monday

Monday, June 8 by Jc Tinsley

A referendum question will appear on your November 3rd General Election ballot asking if you’d like for a new state of Illinois separate from Cook County. That decision was signed off on at Monday morning’s White County Board meeting. The meeting barely happened as... Read More.

Carmi Police Have a Busy Friday

Monday, June 8 by WROY/WRUL Staff

A 32 year old Carmi man, Dustin Paul Bell, was arrested Friday afternoon on a White County Warrant for Forgery. He is currently being held in the White County Jail on $1,500 bond. Madison A. Turner,... Read More.

McLeansboro City Council to Meet Tuesday Night

Monday, June 8 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The McLeansboro City Council will hold their regular monthly meeting Tuesday at 6:00 PM. Due to COVID -19, the meeting is closed to the public. If you would like to join the meeting via telephone, the dial in number is 701-802-5409, access code 305224.... Read More.

Downstate Stabilization Grant Awarded to Four Small Businesses in Clay County for $81,650

Monday, June 8 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Louisville, IL – State Rep. Darren Bailey (R-Xenia) has been notified that four small businesses in Flora have been awarded grants who have been adversely affected from the coronavirus shutdowns. Small businesses work with their local and city, village and county governments to apply... Read More.

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PRITZKER ADMINISTRATION ANNOUNCES $11 MILLION IN GRANTS AWARDED TO SUPPORT GROWTH OF MINORITY-OWNED BUSINESSES ACROSS ILLINOIS