Local News

County Board Moves Meeting to Wednesday

Monday, December 18 by WROY-WRUL News

The final White County Board meeting of 2023 will be a busy one and it has been moved from its regular meeting time on Tuesday to Wednesday this week, beginning at 7 p.m.The meeting which is normally held on the third Tuesday of the...

Local Sports Recap – December 18, 2023

Monday, December 18 by Cole Carter

WROY/WRUL Local Sports Recap Brought to you by: The Region’s Premiere Eatery, Deep South, on Marshall in McLeansboro Jessica Cook and the ProRehab Team. Keeping you at your best on and off the court. The Carmi-White County boys basketball team went 1-1 over the weekend,...

SIC’s Fall Enrollment Growth Near Pre-COVID Levels

Friday, December 15 by Jc Tinsley

End of the term enrollment data shows Southeastern Illinois College is nearing pre-COVID enrollments after a successful fall that ended with nearly 600 more students than compared to Fall 2020. “This is great news for SIC and our region,” said retiring president, Dr....

Local Sports Recap – December 15, 2023

Friday, December 15 by Cole Carter

WROY/WRUL Local Sports Recap Brought to you by: The Region’s Premiere Eatery, Deep South, on Marshall in McLeansboro Jessica Cook and the ProRehab Team. Keeping you at your best on and off the court. The Carmi-White County Bulldog girls basketball team defeated Hardin County last...

Carmi Kiwanis Welcomes 7 Men with Combined 300 Years of Service into Club’s Legion of Honor

Thursday, December 14 by Jc Tinsley

The Carmi Kiwanis Club honors it’s members who have served at least 25 years with an annual recognition in December. The club singled out seven of it’s distinguished members who have put in a combined 300 years worth of service to the club and...

Open Line ON DEMAND – Carmi Fest with Mayor Jeff Pollard and City Clerk Cynthia Attebury

Thursday, December 14 by Jc Tinsley

The Carmi Eclipse Festival is coming to Carmi this April and plans are well underway to bring a music festival to Burrell's Woods Bicentennial Park on Saturday, April 6th. Join us as we talk with Mayor Jeff Pollard and Carmi City Clerk Cynthia Attebury...

Stauffenberg Arrested on FTA Warrant out of Clay County

Thursday, December 14 by Jc Tinsley

A Carmi man was placed under arrest just before 9pm Wednesday night. 30 year old Glenn Stauffenberg was picked up by Carmi Police after a pedestrian stop related to a suspicious person call according to the report. The stop happened at 205 Industrial Avenue. ...

Local Sports Recap – December 14, 2023

Thursday, December 14 by Cole Carter

WROY/WRUL Local Sports Recap Brought to you by: The Region’s Premiere Eatery, Deep South, on Marshall in McLeansboro Jessica Cook and the ProRehab Team. Keeping you at your best on and off the court. The Carmi-White County Bulldog Wrestling team defeated Robinson last night on...

As Close As It Gets – Bulldog Wrestlers Defeat Robinson in Nail-biter

Wednesday, December 13 by Cole Carter

The Carmi-White County Bulldogs have had their fair share of close matches that have come down to the wire as of late, and their roadtrip to Robinson on Wednesday was no different - well, it definitely had a "different" ending.The Bulldogs received forfeits for...

Fairfield Hospital December Employee of the Month

Wednesday, December 13 by WROY-WRUL News

Fairfield Memorial Hospital honors an employee each month who has been nominated by their peers for providing extraordinary patient care and customer services within and outside of the Hospital.Sarah Koker, who works in Environmental Services, was selected as the December 2023 Employee of the...