Michael Lynn “Mac” McGarvey

Tuesday, January 14 by Tammy Knight

Michael Lynn “Mac” McGarvey, 69, of Grayville, Illinois, died Monday, January 13, 2020, at Deaconess Midtown Hospital in Evansville, Indiana. He was born May 29, 1950, in Grayville, the son of William Raymond McGarvey, Sr., and... Read More.

Grayville City Council Met Monday for First Time in 2020

Tuesday, January 14 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Police Chief David Burrows delivered his first monthly activity report Monday night during the Grayville City Council’s first meeting of 2020. A copy of the Department Activity report is available in this story on our website at wrul.com. Also at Monday night’s meeting, council... Read More.

Pritzker Administration Announces Sales Figures for First Days of Adult Use Cannabis

Tuesday, January 14 by WROY/WRUL Staff

CHICAGO – The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation has announced that statewide adult-use cannabis sales from Wednesday, January 1 through Sunday, January 12 totaled $19,709,35.10. Dispensaries across the state rendered 495,385 transactions over the twelve-day period.

WVC Foundation to Host Crystal Ball February 15th

Tuesday, January 14 by WROY/WRUL Staff

WVC FOUNDATION TO HOST CRYSTAL BALL FEB. 15Mt. Carmel, Ill.— The Wabash Valley College Foundation will host its annual Crystal Ball on Saturday, Feb. 15, in the Mabel A. Courter Youth Center Anderson Building. This event has become “the social event of the year”... Read More.

Alisa Coleman named President-Elect of ICAHN’s new Board of Directors

Tuesday, January 14 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Alisa Coleman, CEO, Ferrell Hospital, was named 2020 President-Elect of the Board of Directors of the Illinois Critical Access Hospital Network (ICAHN) at its recent Annual Conference, held at the I-Hotel and Conference Center, Champaign.In... Read More.

White County SWCD’s 74th Annual Meeting Thursday, February 6th

Tuesday, January 14 by WROY/WRUL Staff

White County Soil and Water Conservation District’s 74th Annual Meeting will be held Thursday, February 6, at the Floral Hall of the fairgrounds. Registration begins at 5:00 p.m. A free fish dinner will be served at 5:30. A short business meeting will follow. Three... Read More.

Resolve to be Ready: FloodPrep Tour Planned in Illinois

Tuesday, January 14 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Flood prep should top the list of resolutions for Illinoisans who ‘Resolve to be Ready’ in 2020. Officials with the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA), Illinois Department of Insurance (IDOI) and Illinois Department of Natural Resources are launching a FloodPrep tour to help prepare... Read More.

69 Year Old Carmi Woman Arrested Monday Morning on Charges of Domestic Battery and Criminal Damage to Property

Tuesday, January 14 by WROY/WRUL Staff

A 69 year old Carmi woman, Carolyn J. Dunn, is being held in the White County Jail following her Monday morning arrest by the White County Sheriff's Department. The Sheriff's Department received a call around... Read More.

Swift Sentenced in White County Court Monday to 5 Years in the IDOC

Tuesday, January 14 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Freddie L. Swift, 42, of Mt. Carmel, was sentenced in White County Court Monday to 5 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections followed by 1 year of Mandatory Supervised Release on a Class 4 felony charge of Aggravated Assault. Grayville Police Department was... Read More.

Thaxton Sentenced to 5 Years in the IDOC in White County Court Monday

Tuesday, January 14 by WROY/WRUL Staff

A 22 year old Harrisburg man, Zachary M. Thaxton will spend the next 5 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections following his sentencing Monday in White County Court on a Class 3 felony charge of Criminal Damage to Government Property. Thaxton was convicted... Read More.