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Pollard Signals Intention to Suspend Campaign for Mayor; Withdraw Objection

Monday, December 9 by Jc Tinsley

With the Electoral Board of Review hearing less than 48 hours away, Mayor Jeff Pollard has announced he’s suspending his campaign for the office. In addition, he says he’s requested the Electoral Board withdraw his objection to Bill Stendeback’s candidacy in spite...

Local Sports Recap – December 9, 2024

Monday, December 9 by Cole Carter

WROY/WRUL Local Sports RecapBrought to you by; Button Chiropractic Natural Health Center ... Because every athlete deserves chiropractic! It was a busy weekend for Carmi-White County athletics.The Carmi-White County Boys Basketball team wrapped up play...

Local Sports Recap – December 18, 2024

Sunday, December 8 by Cole Carter

The Carmi-White County Girls Basketball fell to Olney at home last night by a final score of 47-26. The Lady Bulldogs trailed by just 4 at halftime, 23-19, but Olney outscored Carmi 24-7 in the 2nd half to pull away with...

Open Line ON DEMAND – We Love White Countys Community Christmas Dinner 2024

Friday, December 6 by Jc Tinsley

We Love White County's Community Christmas Dinner is coming up Sunday, December 15th at the 404 Seed Station in Carmi. It's completely free and held from 4-6pm. Kelsey Slay drops by Open Line to talk to Jc about the first event held...

NCOE School Board Issues Statement to Set Record Straight on Proposed Bond Measure

Friday, December 6 by Jc Tinsley

Call it a sign of the times. It didn’t take long for some residents in the NCOE School District to get bent and wiggly with concern over what proposed bond proceeds would be used for if approved. Social media was full of...

Local Sports Recap – December 6, 2024

Friday, December 6 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 defeated Eldorado at home last night by a final score of 57-13.

Scrub-a-dub-dub…First Bank Treasury Management Team Warns of Check Washing, Oher Nefarious Activities by Fraudsters

Thursday, December 5 by Jc Tinsley

With the holidays upon us and spending more frequent, it’s more important than ever to ensure you’re spending safely. Two of First Bank’s Treasury Management Trio dropped by Carmi Kiwanis Thursday to do some education on fraud, specifically check fraud. Morgan Hargis has been...

Open Line ON DEMAND – Christmas in New Harmony

Thursday, December 5 by Jc Tinsley

Christmas in New Harmony comes your way this weekend December 7th and 8th! Robin Lewis drops by Open Line to chat with Nicole Behnke about events. Experience a Hallmark type of Christmas in a Hallmark kind of town. Parades, Santa, Candyland games, petting zoo,...

Local Sports Recap – December 5, 2024

Thursday, December 5 by Cole Carter

WROY/WRUL Local Sports Recap Brought to you by; Button Chiropractic Natural Health Center ... Because every athlete deserves chiropractic! The Carmi-White County Wrestling team picked up their first win of the season, defeating Mt. Carmel last night by a final score of 42-39.

City of Carmi Council Approves Loans for New Water Storage Tanks

Wednesday, December 4 by Jc Tinsley

The City of Carmi Council has approved spending of $459,305.41 and approved taking out loans amounting to up to $6 million Tuesday night. That first number is broken down with $228,273 paid out of grant money for water system improvements. In addition, the Rosebud...