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Multiple Arrests Following Car Chase

Carmi Police responded to the area of 726 Shipley Street early Wednesday morning in reference to an active theft report and someone throwing things at a residence.White County Sheriff’s Department was busy on a Felony traffic stop arrest at the time and Carmi police...

The Scoop on Newsies: Q & A with Director Sherry Passmore

WROY/WRUL correspondent Hailey Winkleman sat down for a Q+A with CWC Drama Department Director Sherry Passmore to discuss the upcoming production of Newsies. Be sure to come out and see this musical inspired by an amazing true story November 17-19, 2023, Friday...

Winter Weather Safety Week

Winter Weather Safety WeekIt’s Winter Weather Safety and Preparedness Week in Illinois and Indiana, while Kentucky will observe the special week in December.While this week’s weather has not been conducive to thinking about winter weather, it’s just around the corner and the National Weather...
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Niemerg on Gun Ban

State Representative Adam Niemerg (R-Dieterich) responded to the 2-1 split decision by a three-judge panel of the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to reverse a lower-court injunction imposed against the firearms restrictions in one set of cases. Several opponents to this gun ban, including Rep....

Council Balks On Christmas Bonus Til Next Meeting

It took about 18 minutes Tuesday night for Carmi City Council to spend about $300,000, much of it through NEU Funds (non – entitlement units of government or defined by the American Rescue Plan Act as local governments typically serving less than 50,000 people),...

Local Sports Recap – November 8, 2023

The Carmi-White County Lady Bulldog Volleyball team will travel to Bloomington this weekend for the IHSA State Finals. Carmi punched their ticket to the Final 4 after defeating Champaign St. Thomas More in 3 sets at the Robinson 2A Super Sectional. 
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Ferrell Hospital to Host Recruitment Event in Carmi

Ferrell Hospital is hosting a recruitment event on Monday, November 13, from 4-7 p.m. at 103 Grounded in Grace, 103 W Main Street, Carmi, IL. Onsite interviews will be available.This event will provide an opportunity for individuals to learn more about employment at Ferrell...

Open Line ON DEMAND – White County HCE

The White County HCE (Home Community Extension) will celebrate its 100th year in 2024. Jc sits down with Frances Matheny and Patty Mills to discuss the organization and it's annual Chicken and Dumplin Fundraiser scheduled for Wednesday, November 8th at the Carmi American Legion...
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Norris City Village Looking to Add Water Softener to System

There was a special meeting held on October 20th where the board passed a water treatment plant resolution with Brown & Roberts Engineering to rebuild the water plant.  Mayor Skip Land said there were some residents that were willing to accept increased...