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2020 Illinois Primary Election Unofficial White County Results

Wednesday, March 18 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Unofficial election results for White County with all precincts reporting…State Senator for the 55th District (R) Darren Bailey 89.74% Jeff Fleming 10.26%109th Representative District (R) Adam Niemerg 63.78% Andy Hires 36.22%15th Congressional District (R) Mary Miller 55.21% Darren Duncan 25.14%15th Congressional District (D) Erika Weaver 50.59% Kevin Gaither 24.02%President of the...

Hamilton/Wayne County Public Health Director Shares Important Info

Tuesday, March 17 by Jc Tinsley

Public Health Administrator for Wayne/Hamilton Counties Clark Griffith is passing along important information in an effort to avoid overwhelming medical service providers in our area. The information comes from Department of Public Health Director Nr. Ngozi Ezike.He says, "“We know there is a lot...

Carmi-White County Unit #5 School Board Met Monday

Tuesday, March 17 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Superintendent Brad Lee said in his report that the district has made arrangements to have breakfasts and lunches for students that need them while school is out due to the coronavirus outbreak. Starting today all students are invited to pick up Lunch, and also...

Three Individuals Sentence in White County Court Monday

Tuesday, March 17 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Three individuals were sentenced in White County Court to the Illinois Department of Corrections Monday morning. 31 year old Joseph Levi Jordan of Crossville was sentenced to 5 years, followed by 2 years Mandatory Supervised Release on a class 2 felony of Unlawful Use of...

Free Lunch and Breakfast for Gallatin County Students

Tuesday, March 17 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Free lunch and breakfast will still be available to all Gallatin County students. Community satellite locations for delivery of breakfast and lunch will be carried out by our district school bus drivers and volunteer teachers. Meals will begin on Tuesday, March 17 and will continue throughout...

Talking Corona with the Mayor, City Administration, Carmi Police Chief, and White County Sheriff

Monday, March 16 by Jc Tinsley

As this time (3/16/20 3pm), there are no Covid-19 cases reported here in the Tri-State. In fact the closest confirmed cases are 2 women in St. Clair County near St. Louis who reportedly travelled internationally and a potential case in Owensboro, KY. With no...

White County Senior Citizens Stops Serving Meals in the Center; Carry-out and Home Delivery Only

Thursday, March 12 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Effective immediately and until further notice the White County Senior Citizens Center will not be serving meals in the Center. Meals will be available by carry-out and home delivery only. This has been mandated by the State of Illinois due to the coronavirus.The Illinois...

White County 9-1-1 Board to Meet Monday

Wednesday, March 11 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The White County 9-1-1 Board will meet Monday at 6:00 pm at the White County Courthouse. They will discuss and provide updates on the recent CSI Network Issue, Aerial Mapping – White County Assessor Addressing, and PSAP Modification.

White County 4-H Receives Donation from Illinois Corn Marketing Board

Wednesday, March 11 by WROY/WRUL Staff

County Board Elects to Give Raises to Elected Officials Despite Dissent

Wednesday, March 11 by WROY/WRUL Staff

In spite of a No vote from County Board member Ken Usery and board member Ron McAnulty abstaining, the White County Board agreed Tuesday night to grant raises to 6 of the County’s Elected Officials. Beginning in December of 2020, the Circuit Clerk and...