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Local Sports Recap – December 17, 2024

Tuesday, December 17 by Cole Carter

The Carmi-White County Girls Basketball team will host the Olney Lady Tigers tonight at McDougal-Evers Gymnasium. The Lady Bulldogs come into tonight’s game with an 8-3 record, meanwhile Olney is 4-5. Fans can watch and listen to tonight’s game on 97.3...

CWC Wrestlers Show Improvement at Marion Duels

Monday, December 16 by Cole Carter

The Carmi-White County Wrestling team traveled to Marion on Saturday for the Marion Duels Tournament.Carmi went 2-2 in Pool Play, defeating Goreville 65-6 and Sparta 66-24 before falling to Carbondale 53-24 and Fort Campbell (KY) 70-12.

Dogs Can’t Overcome Offensive Struggles, Drop First BDC Game of Season

Monday, December 16 by Cole Carter

It was a long Friday night for the Carmi-White County Bulldogs as they welcomed in conference foe Flora to McDougal-Evers Gymnasium for the final home game before Christmas.The Bulldogs are playing without senior Gavin Holloman, who re-injured...

Local Sports Recap – December 16, 2024

Monday, December 16 by Cole Carter

WROY/WRUL Local Sports RecapBrought to you by; Button Chiropractic Natural Health Center ... Because every athlete deserves chiropractic! Back on Friday, the Carmi-White County Boys Basketball team fell to Flora at home by a final score of 53-49. The...

Carmi Kiwanis Welcomes Two New Members; Honors Four Others for Legion of Honor Milestones

Thursday, December 12 by Jc Tinsley

With hundreds of years worth of experience and time spent volunteering, the Carmi Kiwanis Club added two new members to it’s roster while honoring long-time members for hitting milestones Thursday. New members inducted include Alison Cozart and Megan Newman. Cozart is Carmi’s...

Local Sports Recap – December 12, 2024

Thursday, December 12 by Cole Carter

WROY/WRUL Local Sports RecapBrought to you by; Button Chiropractic Natural Health Center ... Because every athlete deserves chiropractic! The Carmi-White County Girls Basketball team will host Flora tonight at McDougal-Evers Gymnasium. The Lady Bulldogs come into...

IDOT Announces Weekend closure of US 45 north of Norris City

Wednesday, December 11 by Jc Tinsley

The Illinois Department of Transportation today announced that a culvertreplacement project will require a weekend closure in both directions of U.S. 45, 3 miles north ofNorris City in White County, starting, weather permitting, at 6 p.m. Friday, Dec. 13.

In Like a Lion; Out Like a Lamb; Candidacy Objection Withdrawn

Wednesday, December 11 by Jc Tinsley

It’s been 3 weeks since incumbent Mayor of Carmi Jeff Pollard filed a formal objection to the candidacy of challenger Bill Stendeback. And now it appears we may never hear the evidence or case Pollard’s legal team had built surrounding the viability...

Local Sports Recap – December 11, 2024

Wednesday, December 11 by Cole Carter

WROY/WRUL Local Sports RecapBrought to you by; Button Chiropractic Natural Health Center ... Because every athlete deserves chiropractic! The Carmi-White County Boys Basketball team defeated NCOE last night at home by a final score of 48-41.

Grayville Renews Agreement with Sunrise Sanitation for 5 Years; Amends Traffic Code; More

Tuesday, December 10 by Jc Tinsley

It took longer for our reporter to drive to Grayville than city leaders spent in session Monday night. They did get business done however including extending their partnership with Sunrise Sanitation. After 3 years with no increase, residents can expect a modest...