“THREE PORTALS” SCULPTURE BY ADDINGTON NOW ADORNS SIC CAMPUS

Wednesday, September 16 by WROY/WRUL Staff

HARRISBURG, Ill. (Sept. 15, 2020) -- Artist, Aldon Addington of Carbondale recently donated a sculpture to The Ella Elizabeth Hise Museum of Regional Art at Southeastern Illinois College. The 16-foot tall, welded stainless steel sculpture titled “Three Portals” now stands centered in front of... Read More.

McLeansboro City Council to Hold Special Meeting at 4:00 PM Today

Wednesday, September 16 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Carmi Chamber of Commerce – New Executive Director

Wednesday, September 16 by WROY/WRUL Staff

CARMI, IL, September 15, 2020— The Carmi Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the hiring of the new Executive Director, Kelly Northcott.Kelly is a Norris City native and has resided Carmi for the last... Read More.

Every Farmer Counts: National Farm Safety and Health Week 2020

Wednesday, September 16 by WROY/WRUL Staff

2018 data for the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics indicates that the agricultural sector is still the most dangerous profession in America with 574 fatalities, or an equivalent of 23.4 deaths per 100,000 workers. Fall harvest time can be one of the busiest and... Read More.

Seven Positive COVID Cases Reported Tuesday by EHD

Wednesday, September 16 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Egyptian Health Department was notified on September 15, 2020, of seven Southeastern Illinois residents who have tested positive for Coronavirus (COVID-19). The individuals include:Saline Countya female, under the age of 10, at home and in isolation a male, in his 20’s, at... Read More.

Hamilton Memorial Hospital McLeansboro Family Clinic Welcomes New Provider

Tuesday, September 15 by WROY/WRUL Staff

(McLeansboro, Illinois) – Hamilton Memorial Hospital District (HMHD) and McLeansboro Family Clinic are pleased to welcome Certified Nurse Practitioner, Morgan Warren. Morgan completed her Associates of Science in Nursing at Southeastern Illinois College in Harrisburg, Illinois. She went on to complete her Bachelor of... Read More.

Free COVID-19 Mobile Community Testing Coming to White and Saline Counties This Weekend

Tuesday, September 15 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Dunn Arrested on Multiple Charges After Resisting Carmi PD

Tuesday, September 15 by WROY/WRUL Staff

37 year old Serena Dunn of Carmi is being held in the White County Jail on $6,000 cash bond following her Monday afternoon arrest by Carmi Police.Officers observed Dunn driving a black suburban registered to... Read More.

Hamilton County Board to Meet Tonight at 6:00 PM

Tuesday, September 15 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The Hamilton County Board will meet tonight at 6:00 PM at the Hamilton County Courthouse in McLeansboro.The board will discuss/approve the Local Cure program reimbursement and planned expenses, authorization to use reserve funds for election expenses due to COVID, and discussion of the FY... Read More.

ISP Investigates Two Vehicle Crash With Injuries Monday Afternoon on I-64

Tuesday, September 15 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Illinois State Police District 19 investigated a two vehicle crash with injuries Monday, around 1:12 PM, on I-64 Eastbound at Milepost 128 in White County.A preliminary investigation indicates 46 year old Kenneth E. Helton of Schobonier, IL was traveling eastbound on I-64 near milepost... Read More.