Local News

Carmi City Council to Hold Special Meeting Thursday

Tuesday, November 3 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Carmi City Council will hold a Special Meeting Thursday, November 5th, at 5:30 PM, in Carmi City Council Chambers, 225 East Main Street. Per Governor Pritzker’s Order, a mask will be required as well as social distancing. Council will consider, discuss, and possibly approve Ordinance... Read More.

3D Mammography Mobile Event in Carmi on November 7th

Tuesday, November 3 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Fairfield Memorial Hospital will have their Mobile Mammography at the FMH Carmi Medical Clinic on Saturday, November 7th, with appointments beginning at 8:00a.m. No physician order needed for those who are over the age of 40. It must have been at least one year... Read More.

Carmi Council Votes to Give Elected Officials Raises, Mayor Becomes Full Time Job; Gets Full Time Pay

Tuesday, November 3 by Jc Tinsley

At least one major change emerged from Monday night’s Carmi City of Council closed session. Carmi will in the spring elect a mayor that will be full time instead of part time. Along with that, the pay will double from $23,000 to $46,000 annually. ... Read More.

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Carmi Chamber of Commerce’s announces the 2020 It’s a White County Christmas Lighted Christmas Parade

Tuesday, November 3 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The Carmi Chamber of Commerce is once again planning its annual Lighted Christmas parade to welcome Santa to White County. The parade is planned to begin at 5:30 pm on November 28th, 2020. Instead of having a specific theme for this year’s It’s A White... Read More.

Hamilton Memorial Hospital Foundation Hosts Online Fundraiser in Place of Annual Dinner

Tuesday, November 3 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Illinois House of Representatives Open Letter About School Decisions

Tuesday, November 3 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Hamilton County Health Department Reports 15 New COVID-19 Cases Monday

Tuesday, November 3 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Hamilton County Health Department has been notified of fifthteen additional positive cases of COVID-19 Monday. They include: 2 male children 2 females in their 20’s 1 male in his 20’s 1 male in his 30’s 2 males in their 40’s 1 female in her... Read More.

Egyptian Health Reports 21 New COVID-19 Cases Monday

Tuesday, November 3 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Egyptian Health Department was notified on Monday of 21 Southeastern Illinois residents who have tested positive for Coronavirus (COVID-19). The individuals include: Saline County2 males in their teens a female in her 20’s a female in her 30’s a female in her 40’s ... Read More.

Free COVID-19 Testing Available at State Mobile Testing Sites in Southern Illinois

Tuesday, November 3 by WROY/WRUL Staff

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has several mobile testing teams that are dispatched to various locations around the state each week to provide COVID-19 testing. Anyone can be tested, regardless of symptoms or immigration status. There is no cost to the... Read More.