Carmi Council Passes Pair of Resolutions and Ordinances; Tables Skid Steer Conversation

Wednesday, October 2 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi City Council gathered as a group for about a half an hour Tuesday working through a handful of agenda items. Among them, it was agreed to move the November disconnection date for unpaid utilities to November 25th due to the Thanksgiving holiday. Council...

Local Sports Recap – October 2, 2024

Wednesday, October 2 by Cole Carter

WROY/WRUL Local Sports RecapThe Carmi-White County Girls Golf team is heading to Sectionals!The Lady Bulldogs finished 3rd at the Mt. Carmel Regional with a team score of 402.For the full results, visit -

Seniors Lead the Pack as Dogs Defeat Fairfield, Improve to 4-1

Tuesday, October 1 by Cole Carter

Records aside, any time the Carmi-White County Bulldogs and Fairfield Mules face each other, it is an all-out battle and that was the case as these two teams met on Monday night at Harrington-Jeffries Sports Complex.You read that right, the game was postponed to...

New Student Government Leaders at SIC

Tuesday, October 1 by Nicole Behnke

Southeastern Illinois College will inaugurate its 2024-25 Student Government members on Thursday, Oct. 3 at 6 p.m. in a ceremony to induct new members and swear in officers. This year’s Student Government consists of 17 representatives from across Southern Illinois, providing a voice...

Hamilton Memorial Hospital Announces New Chief Nursing Officer

Tuesday, October 1 by Nicole Behnke

Hamilton Memorial Hospital District Board of Directors and executive leadership team are pleased to announce the appointment of Jenee Wilson, RN, as the new Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) of Hamilton Memorial Hospital. Wilson brings extensive leadership and quality experience, enhancing HMHD’s commitment to providing...

Local Sports Recap – October 1, 2024

Tuesday, October 1 by Cole Carter

WROY/WRUL Local Sports RecapThe Carmi-White County Football team defeated Fairfield last night by a final score of 36-20. The Bulldogs were led by a dominant rushing attack featuring Noah Pollard who carried the ball 20 times for 145 yards and a...

Open Line ON DEMAND – Enfield Mule Days 2024

Monday, September 30 by Jc Tinsley

The 103rd Annual Mule Days Celebration comes to Enfield October 3rd - 6th. Today, Ronnie York drops by for his yearly visit with Jc to talk about the upcoming festival details and everything you need to know to make the most of it. You...

Alleged Battery of a Child Lands Carmi Man Behind Bars

Monday, September 30 by Jc Tinsley

During the early morning hours Sunday, Carmi Police say they were called to a Sixth Street home in reference to an altercation. The incident report indicates 37-year-old Daniel Newman was engaged in an argument with his girlfriend 30-year-old India Batty when he struck a...

Local Sports Recap – September 30, 2024

Monday, September 30 by Cole Carter

Two Arrested for Burglary

Friday, September 27 by Nicole Behnke

White County Deputies swiftly responded to a burglary at 3:45 am on September 27th at the old White County Coal property, ensuring the safety of the area.While arriving on the scene, deputies noticed a red Chevrolet approaching the gate. Two males, Anthony Garrison and...