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Local Sports Recap – February 7, 2023

Tuesday, February 7 by Cole Carter

Tonight the Carmi-White County boys basketball team will travel to Eldorado to face the Eagles in a big Black Diamond Conference matchup.It is the 3rd matchup between the 2 teams this season. The Eagles defeated Carmi 49-37 in the... Read More.

Open Line-ON DEMAND- Kyle Hosick With Country Financial In Carmi

Tuesday, February 7 by WROY-WRUL News

In this edition of Open Line-ON DEMAND- Heather talks with Kyle Hosick about his new location for his Country Financial Office. Hosick talks insurance sales and what brought him back to his hometown. Tune in... Read More.

Norris City Village Board Holds Lengthy Monthly Meeting

Tuesday, February 7 by WROY-WRUL News

The Norris City Village Board met in a busy session Monday night. Scott Mareing was there and has this report…The board heard a request for TIF funds from Emmy Pruitt of the Norris City Chamber of Commerce. She said they were interested in using... Read More.

Crossville Man Arrested On Two White County Warrants

Tuesday, February 7 by WROY-WRUL News

On Monday morning just a little before 11:00 a.m. an officer with the Carmi Police Department arrested 35 year Michael F Blake of Grayville during a traffic stop on Stewart Street in Carmi. Blake is being... Read More.

Methamphetamine Found During Vehicle Search In Norris City

Tuesday, February 7 by WROY-WRUL News

On Wednesday February 1st, Reporting Officer Kody Jones of the Norris City Police Department received a message from a source saying that Jason Sanders was driving a white SUV and was parked at Doug’s Food Mart. Jones knew Sanders had a revoked license so... Read More.

Fairfield Memorial Hospital Skilled Care Unit Named Among Top US Skilled Nursing Facilities By US News And World Report.

Monday, February 6 by WROY-WRUL News

Fairfield Memorial Hospital’s Skilled Care Unit has been named among the “America’s Best Nursing Homes” to the 2022-2023 US News and World Report Best Nursing Homes list with an overall 5 star rating.“Our consistently elite ratings for our Skilled Care Unit demonstrates our commitment... Read More.

Scout Master Spencer Coe Speaks With Carmi Rotary Club

Monday, February 6 by WROY-WRUL News

The Carmi Rotary club got an update on the local scouting program on Thursday from scout master Spencer Coe.Spencer told the group that he has been digging into the history of scouting in Carmi, and discovered that in a 1962 news story, it was... Read More.

Priscilla Poore, Family Nurse Practitioner, Joins Medical Staff At Fairfield Memorial Hospital’s Horizon Healthcare Carmi Medical Clinic

Monday, February 6 by WROY-WRUL News

Fairfield Memorial Hospital announces the addition of Priscilla Poore, APN, FNP, who has joined Horizon Healthcare, an affiliate of Fairfield Memorial Hospital. Priscilla is a Family Nurse Practitioner, who has joined Horizon Healthcare Carmi Medical Clinic and is seeing patients of... Read More.

Swango Arrested For Retail Theft

Monday, February 6 by WROY-WRUL News

A Carmi woman was taken into custody and is being held in the White County Jail following a call to the Carmi Police Department in regards to a theft at Wal-Mart. On Sunday evening officers responded to the call and arrested 42 year old... Read More.

Open Line ON DEMAND – Carmi Chamber Member of the Month – Carmi Compassion Center

Monday, February 6 by Jc Tinsley

In this episode of Open Line ON DEMAND, Jc sits down with Carmi Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Kelly Northcott, Chamber President Lacey Harms, and representatives from the Chambers Member of the Month, Katharine Stewart and Tina Youngman of the Carmi Compassion Center. The... Read More.