Local News

McLeansboro Man Arrested Sunday Evening on Multiple Charges

Tuesday, November 26 by WROY/WRUL Staff

A 40 year old McLeansboro man, James B. Robinson is being held in the White County Jail pending bond being set. Sunday evening, McLeansboro Police conducted a traffic stop on a 2008 Dodge Truck, driven by Robinson, for having a tail light out and...

Busy Weekend for CPD and WCSD Nets DUI, Possession of a Stolen Vehicle, and Warrant Arrests

Monday, November 25 by WROY/WRUL Staff

A 46 year old Enfield man, Randy M. Stecyk, Sr. is free on $100 bond following an early Sunday morning arrest. Carmi police stopped Stecyk for traveling North...

Carmi Police Department Announces Parade Route for Christmas Parade

Monday, November 25 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The White County Christmas Nighttime Lighted Parade will be held Saturday, November 30, 2019 at 5:30 PM. The parade will form up and leave from the First Baptist Church Parking Lot at Main and Oak Street in Carmi. The route will begin at Oak...

Clearwave Sponsors SIC Learning Commons

Monday, November 25 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Southeastern Illinois College has a new sponsor for its virtual reality room and 3D printing station in the new Learning Commons. Clearwave’s Mike Phalin, Chief Revenue Officer, and Rocky Hull, Business Development Director stopped by to tour the Learning Commons on Oct....

Chamber Ribbon Cutting Held for Kati Sturgal, Shelter Insurance

Monday, November 25 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The Carmi Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon cutting at the new location of Kati Sturgal, Shelter Insurance on Friday, November 22nd. Congratulations to Kati Sturgal, of Shelter Insurance, for the...

Kiwanis Recognizes Legion of Honor Members

Monday, November 25 by WROY/WRUL Staff

At the weekly meeting of the Carmi Kiwanis Club, Kim Gwaltney, a past president of Kiwanis, served as master of ceremony for the presentation of the Legion of Honor award to four members who have served the club faithfully.To be eligible for the award...

Sunday Afternoon at the Museum a Success

Friday, November 22 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Nearly 30 people were in attendance for the first Sunday Afternoon at the Museum at the Ella Elizabeth Hise Museum of Regional Art located at Southeastern Illinois College.This event hosted two artists featured in the inaugural exhibit at the museum, Art...

Carmi American Legion to Host Dance Saturday Night

Friday, November 22 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The Carmi American Legion will host a dance Saturday night from 8:30 PM to 11:30 PM. Music by the band Hard Sunday. All proceeds will go to veterans programs.

Grayville City Council to Meet Monday Night

Friday, November 22 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The Grayville City Council will meet Monday night at 7:00 PM. Old business will include the demolition of abandoned properties, Ordinance No. 879 Tax Levy, Ordinance No. 880 Tax Levy Abatement, Ordinance No. 881 amending the Liquor Code, the Water Tower Maintenance Contract, the...

NCOE School Board Met Wednesday Night

Friday, November 22 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The NCOE School Board met on Wednesday, November 20 for their regular monthly meeting. The minutes and bills were approved as presented.The December Board meeting date was rescheduled to December 16th at 7:00 p.m. The date was moved due to the scheduling of the...