Truck Window Damaged by Thrown Brick in Crossville Early Saturday

Monday, August 24 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Matthew A. Burnett of Crossville reported Sunday morning, to the White County Sheriff’s Department, damage to his 2018 Dodge Ram truck.Burnett told Deputy Spencer, sometime between 12:30 AM and 7:00 AM Saturday, an unknown subject had thrown a brick at his vehicle’s passenger side... Read More.

Counterfeit $20 Bill Passed Friday Night at Carmi American Legion

Monday, August 24 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The White County Sheriff’s Office responded to the Carmi American Legion Post 224 Saturday morning in reference to a report of a counterfeit $20 bill having been passed at the establishment.Upon arrival Deputy Spencer met with Sheila A. Hosick, an employee of the American... Read More.

FMH’s Horizon Healthcare to Host a Special Flu Shot Clinic for People Ages 65 and Older

Monday, August 24 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Flu season is just around the corner and in preparation for it, FMH Horizon Healthcare will be hosting a flu shot clinic for people ages 65 years and older at all four locations on August 28th from 9am – 4pm. The cost for the... Read More.

Patriot Riders of American to Hold Cook-Out and Bake Sale Saturday, August 29th

Monday, August 24 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The Patriot Riders of America Illinois Chapter 1 will be having a cookout and bake sale this Saturday, August 29th, from 10 AM – 2PM, at the ELASTEC parking lot in Carmi. Hamburgers and hot... Read More.

White County Board to Hold Special Session Thursday to Discuss Insurance

Monday, August 24 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The White County Board will hold a special session on Thursday, August 27th at 7:00 PM at the White County Courthouse in Carmi.The only item on the agenda is to consider either the renewal of the County’s health insurance or termination, with the opportunity... Read More.

White County Sheriff’s Department Received Report of Copper Wire Theft Thursday

Monday, August 24 by WROY/WRUL Staff

James Armstrong of Crossville reported at approximately 2 PM Thursday, that sometime in the past month, someone took copper wiring from a grain bin at 1500 East about ¼ mile north or Route One and also damaged the bin metal. White County Deputy Sheriff... Read More.

White County Sheriff’s Department Investigates Break In Thursday

Monday, August 24 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The White County Sheriff’s Office reported a criminal trespass incident on Thursday. Zachary Cotton told Officer Craig Poole that he left his residence at 107 North Goodman Street in Crossville around 7:30 AM, and around 10 AM he received a message his dog was... Read More.

Nathan A. Johnson Arrested Thursday Night Following Stabbing

Monday, August 24 by WROY/WRUL Staff

White County Dispatch received a 9-1-1 call about 9:23 PM Thursday that a man had been stabbed in his leg by another man at 607 Summit Street in Carmi. The arresting officer, White County Sheriff’s Deputy Jordan Weiss, and Sgt. Buttry and Officer Donnie... Read More.

Statewide Unemployment Drops to 11.3%, Payrolls Increase in July

Friday, August 21 by WROY/WRUL Staff

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) announced today that the unemployment rate fell -3.2 percentage points to 11.3 percent, while nonfarm payrolls added +93,200 jobs in July, based on preliminary data provided by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and released... Read More.

Richland County COVID-19 Patient Charged With Reckless Conduct for Leaving Home

Friday, August 21 by WROY/WRUL Staff

According to the Richland County TB and Public Health Office, a coronavirus-positive Richland County, Illinois, resident in her 20s is being charged with reckless conduct for violating an isolation order. Richland County State's Attorney Charles B. Vaughn reportedly filed the Class A Misdemeanor case against... Read More.