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Cannon Arrested by the White County Sheriff’s Office After Strange Truck Incident Thursday

The White County Sheriff’s Office a call from Susan Roberts of Norris City, Thursday afternoon, of a male sitting in a white truck in her driveway.As Officer Lucas responded, Dispatch informed him that the driver had just struck a vehicle and drove through the...

White County Sheriff’s Office Responds to Roller Crash in Grayville Tuesday

Friday, March 26 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The White County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched Tuesday to a single vehicle rollover with no injuries at County Road 2500 North and County Road 1800 East in Grayville.Upon arrival, Deputy Weiss spoke with the driver of the vehicle, 27 year old Rex Reel of...

Egyptian Health Department Reports 1 Saline County Death; 4 Saline County COVID-19 Cases Thursday

Friday, March 26 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Egyptian Health Department was notified Thursday of a Saline County Resident who has passed away due to complications of Coronavirus (COVID-19). The Egyptian Health Department is saddened by this news and their thoughts are with the family. Egyptian Health Department was also notified Thursday of...

ISP District 19 Responds to Traffic Crash in Wayne County Thursday Morning

Thursday, March 25 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Illinois State Police District 19 responded to a personal injury traffic crash this (Thursday) morning around 7:20 a.m. in Wayne County. 62 year old, John Peery, of Louisville, KY, was traveling east on Interstate 64, approximately ¼ mile west of milepost 107 in Wayne...

White County Sheriff’s Office Receives 2 More Reports of Unemployment Fraud

Thursday, March 25 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The White County Sheriff’s Department received a report from Gary B. Mitchell, Monday morning, that someone had fraudulently filed an unemployment claim in his name. He told Deputy Spencer he received a letter from the Illinois Department of Employment Security informing him that a...

Hamilton County Health Department Reports 1 New COVID-19 Case Tuesday

Wednesday, March 24 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Hamilton County Health Department was notified of 1 additional positive case of COVID-19 Tuesday. 1 female in her 40’s To date: There have been 777 lab-confirmed positive cases of COVID-19 in Hamilton County. 17 people who were positive lab-confirmed cases passed away. 759 people have...

Egyptian Health Department Reports 5 New COVID-19 Cases Tuesday in Saline County

Wednesday, March 24 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Egyptian Health Department was notified on Tuesday of 5 Southeastern Illinois residents who have tested positive for Coronavirus (COVID-19). The individuals include: Saline County1 male in his teens 1 male in his 20’s 1 male in his 40’s 1 female in her 50’s ...

Wabash County Health Department to Hold Vaccination Clinic Wednesday in Edwards County

Tuesday, March 23 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The Wabash County Health Department will be holding a COVID-19 vaccination clinic Wednesday (March 24th) at the House of Prayer in Albion. The clinic is open to anyone who qualifies under Phase 1A, 1B, or 1B+. The vaccine used will be the Johnson and...

The White County Sheriff’s Department has Busy Weekend

Monday, March 22 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The White County Sheriff’s Department received a report from Shirley A. Bau of Enfield, Friday, that someone had filed an unemployment claim in her name. She told Officers she received a letter from the Illinois Department of Economic Security informing her that a claim...

UPDATED: White County Sheriff’s Department Warns of COVID Vaccine Scam

Friday, March 19 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The White County Sheriff’s Department received a call Thursday from an elderly White County citizen in reference to Ferrell Hospital coming in to their home to give them a COVID shot. They confirmed with Ferrell Hospital they are NOT going door-to-door to administer COVID shots....