Road Closure Alert for Carmi Motorists
Sycamore Street will be closed on Tuesday, October 10 (weather permitting), beginning at 8am and lasting until 2pm, between James Avenue and 1000 East due to construction. Please avoid the area.
Road Closure Alert for Carmi Motorists
Wiggins Sentenced to 4 Years for Meth
A Benton man will spend the next 4 years in prison following a Hamilton County sentencing Wednesday. 41 year old Scott Wiggins was arrested in February of this year after fleeing law enforcement in Franklin County. The plea deal and conviction is tied to...
Norris City Woman Picked Up on Arrest Warrant by White County Sheriff’s Authorities
A Norris City woman is preparing for court following her arrest Monday afternoon. A White County Sheriff’s Deputy was advised of an active warrant out of White County for 54-year-old Janet Ingram earlier in the day and served her at an apartment just after...
Attorney Shoots Dog; Special Prosecutor Expected to Review Potential Charges
An incident last week involving the shooting of a dog by it’s owner, an attorney, has left some in the community unsettled. WROY/WRUL requested the report from Carmi PD after learning of the alleged incident. The official report says it was about 7:40pm Tuesday,...
WRUL Among Finalists for Six Illinois Broadcasters Association Silver Dome Awards
Finalists have been announced for the 2023 IBA Silver Dome Awards. WRUL has been named a finalist for six different categories including news coverage, sports, and commercial production.
Coverage of a face off between Gallatin County 4-H and...
Open Line ON DEMAND – Norris City Chamber
In this episode of Open Line ON DEMAND, Jc sits down with Amanda Courson of the Norris City Chamber along with the organization's member of the month, Beth Quillman of Mad Batter Baked Goods, and also Chamber ex-officio and CEO Student from NCOE, Senior...
Alternate Halloween Festival Set
Alternative Halloween Festival Set Trinity Assembly of God & New Beginning Church of God will be hosting a Halloween Alternative/Fall Festival on Tuesday, October 31st.The doors will open promptly at 6:30 p.m. and will close at 8:00 p.m.
This event will be located at 1600 Saunders...
Blacktop Warning
Carmi Township Road Commissioner Chris McEwing announced blacktop construction will begin on County Road 70 East, that’s the Brownsville Blacktop Thursday, weather permitting.McEwing explained the work will be done from the Brownsville Attendance Center to Highway 14.He said it should only take a day,...
Farm to Table Supper Cancelled
Area residents looking to kick off next week’s Corn Day’s festivities with the White County Farm to Table event on Thursday night, will have to look elsewhere to kick off the weekend as the farm to table event has been cancelled.According to organizers of...
City of Carmi Annexes Property Leading to Burrells Woods; Spends Money; Authorizes Eclipse Festival Entertainment During Busy Council Meeting
Burrell’s Woods is now part of Carmi thanks to unanimous passage by City Council to allow Mayor Jeff Pollard to sign the Annexation Petition Tuesday night. The mayor hopes to make upgrades in the future and says that’s why the resolution needed passed.
“When we...
