State Senator Darren Bailey Announces Run for Illinois Governor in 2022

Tuesday, February 23 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Illinois Sen. Darren Bailey announced Monday he will seek the Republican nomination for governor in 2022… Bailey made the announcement Monday alongside family and friends at the Thelma Keller Convention Center in Effingham. He was sworn in as state senator in January, and previously served as... Read More.

White County Senior Citizens to Hold Produce/Dairy/Meat Box Giveaway Wednesday

Tuesday, February 23 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The White County Senior Citizens Center will have a produce/dairy/meat box giveaway Wednesday, February 24, 2021, beginning at 11 am. Follow the route signs. 11:00 am - 12:00 pm is for senior citizens only. 12:00 pm - ? is for the general public. As... Read More.

White County CEO Class Offering White County Books for Sale

Tuesday, February 23 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The White County CEO class of 2021 business, “Our County Coordinates,” has put together two very different books about White County. Their “Coffee Table Book,” available for $30, is about some of the businesses and organizations here in White County. Their children’s book, available... Read More.

Carmi Chamber to Hold Ribbon Cutting for The Rusty Razor Monday, March 1st

Tuesday, February 23 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The Carmi Chamber of Commerce will hold a ribbon cutting for The Rusty Razor Hair & Beard Parlor, located at 102 E Main St, Carmi, IL, at 10 am on Monday, March 1 ,2021. The Rusty Razor Hair & Beard Parlor, has you covered! Men,... Read More.

CWCHS Girls Basketball Reschedule

Tuesday, February 23 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Carmi-White County High School has rescheduled the Varsity/JV Girls' Basketball game with Harrisburg (from February 17th) to March 9th, at Carmi at 6:15 pm

First Christian Church in Carmi to Host American Red Cross Blood Drive Thursday

Tuesday, February 23 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Grayville Lions Club to Host Red Cross Blood Drive Wednesday

Tuesday, February 23 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Grayville, IL -- Grayville Lions Club will host a community blood drive with the American Red Cross on Wednesday, February 24th from 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM at Grayville First Christian Church.Those who come to give blood, will receive a $5 Amazon.com Gift Card... Read More.

Severin Opposes Pritzker’s Signature on Police and Crime Bill, Says Work Needed to Improve Law

Tuesday, February 23 by WROY/WRUL Staff

BENTON – 117th District State Representative Dave Severin (R-Benton) issued the following statement in response to Governor JB Pritzker’s signing of HB 3653 on Monday.“The changes contained in this massive law of sweeping criminal justice reforms is full of double definitions of important terms,... Read More.

Sen. Bailey Statement on Signing of HB3653

Tuesday, February 23 by WROY/WRUL Staff

State Senator Darren Bailey (R-Louisville) released the following statement following Illinois Governor JB Pritzker signing HB3653. “This is a dangerous new law that will make our communities less safe, it’s that simple. I had hoped Governor Pritzker would listen to the voices of... Read More.

Rep. Niemerg Angry Gov. Pritzker Signed “Police Bill” that Puts Dangerous Criminals Back on the Streets: Will Fight for Clean-Up Legislation with Law Enforcement

Tuesday, February 23 by WROY/WRUL Staff

TEUTOPOLIS…State Representative Adam Niemerg (R-Dieterich) is angry that Gov. JB Pritzker signed into law today House Bill 3653 that mandates body cameras for all of Illinois law enforcement; removes cash bail requirements that will put criminals back on the streets, and allows for “anonymous”... Read More.