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River Levels and Forecast Crests as of Noon Friday, April 4th

Friday, April 4 by Jc Tinsley

We’re keeping an eye on area river levels as rain continues to fall throughout the region. The Little Wabash at Carmi is nearing 25 feet as of noon on Friday and is forecast to rise dramatically over the weekend. Overnight, the river is expected... Read More.

Despite Two Decades of Education and Enforcement, Drivers Still Failing Scott’s Law

Friday, April 4 by Jc Tinsley

Special to WROY/WRUL NewsBy BETH HUNDSDORFER Capitol News Illinois [email protected] For a moment, Illinois State Trooper Alex Womack was flying, tumbling in mid-air, alternately seeing sky then ground. He doesn’t remember hitting the road.He regained consciousness and realized he had been... Read More.

Carmi Police Respond to Assault Thursday; Apprehend Burglar Early Friday

Friday, April 4 by Jc Tinsley

A 911 call Thursday afternoon just after 4pm led Carmi Police to 614 Illinois Street where the caller advised an assault had just occurred. There, officers arrested both 40-year-old James Warren and 33-year-old Nathan Johnson. The men, neighbors are both back out on pre-trial... Read More.

Local Sports Recap – April 4, 2025

Friday, April 4 by Cole Carter

The Carmi-White County Baseball team was scheduled to host North Clay yesterday afternoon at Eckerle Park, but that game was canceled due to rain. The Bulldogs are 3-3-1 on the year. Next week the Bulldogs will host Flora on Tuesday, they will then host... Read More.

You Don’t Need a Sign; You Need Faith: Gray Gets Both on Way to Establishing Cornerstone Coffee House

Thursday, April 3 by Jc Tinsley

After teaching for about two decades Rachel (Sutton) Gray was looking for a change. While floating in her parents pool one summer, she was struck with a thought. Floating around by the pool, I went over to the side and I jotted down the word... Read More.

Hamilton Memorial Hospital’s Laboratory Earns Gold Seal

Thursday, April 3 by Nicole Behnke

Hamilton Memorial Hospital District (HMHD) is proud to announce that its Laboratory has earned The Joint Commission’s prestigious Gold Seal of Approval® Accreditation, a symbol of excellence that demonstrates the organization’s ongoing dedication to providing high-quality, safe patient care.The accreditation follows a comprehensive, unannounced... Read More.

Open Line ON DEMAND – Greater Wabash Food Council Bringing Farmers Markets to Region

Thursday, April 3 by Jc Tinsley

Farmers Markets are coming to Carmi, Grayville, Fairfield, Mt. Carmel and more thanks to coordination from the Greater Wabash Food Council. In this episode, Jc sits down with Trish Bellmore to talk more about the recent Farm to School Initiative as well as how... Read More.

Bailey Behind Bars of Violation of Probation

Thursday, April 3 by Jc Tinsley

A 24-year-old Carmi woman is being held at the White County Jail following her arrest on a violation of probation Wednesday morning. Carmi Police say it happened just after 11am at the probation office. Emilie Bailey of 12th Street was serving probation after an... Read More.

Local Sports Recap – April 3, 2025

Thursday, April 3 by Cole Carter

WROY/WRUL Local Sports RecapThe Carmi-White County Baseball team was supposed to travel to Lawrenceville yesterday afternoon, but that game was canceled due to weather. The Bulldogs are supposed to host North Clay this afternoon, but that game will likely be canceled due to rain.... Read More.

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New Carmi PD Sergeant Gets Pinned; Deeper Look into Expenses Save City Nearly $50k at Tuesday Council Meeting

Wednesday, April 2 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi Police has a new Sergeant. He’s not new to the force however. Chief Jason Carter introduced the promotion of Matthew Long at Tuesday night’s City Council meeting. I’d like to introduce you to Matthew Long. Matthew grew up in Norris City. He’s the son... Read More.

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River Levels and Forecast Crests as of Noon Friday, April 4th

Despite Two Decades of Education and Enforcement, Drivers Still Failing Scott’s Law

Carmi Police Respond to Assault Thursday; Apprehend Burglar Early Friday

Local Sports Recap – April 4, 2025

You Don’t Need a Sign; You Need Faith: Gray Gets Both on Way to Establishing Cornerstone Coffee House

Hamilton Memorial Hospital’s Laboratory Earns Gold Seal

Open Line ON DEMAND – Greater Wabash Food Council Bringing Farmers Markets to Region

Bailey Behind Bars of Violation of Probation

Local Sports Recap – April 3, 2025

New Carmi PD Sergeant Gets Pinned; Deeper Look into Expenses Save City Nearly $50k at Tuesday Council Meeting

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