WROY/WRUL News Welcomes New Year, New News Director

WROY/WRUL News Welcomes New Year, New News Director

Friday, December 22 by Jc Tinsley

As Carmi radio station WROY/WRUL News bids farewell to one journalist and broadcaster, it welcomes a fresh, new voice. Following a sudden departure in August, Ray Mitchell stepped up, as he has so many times over the years, to fill in. Mitchell’s warm delivery,... Read More.

Norris City and Grayville Leaders Set to Meet Next Week

Friday, December 22 by Jc Tinsley

Two final meetings to round out the 2023 calendar year are coming up. The Norris City Village Board will gather on Wednesday for a special gathering at 4pm. On the agenda is the paid leave ordinance and officials are expected to open bids on... Read More.

Simmons Placed Under Arrest After Welfare Check goes Awry

Friday, December 22 by Jc Tinsley

25-year-old Shane Simmons is behind bars again after a welfare check allegedly turned violent. Carmi EMS workers Adam Allen and Alan Wurst were called to see about Simmons on East Cherry just before 5pm Thursday. Simmons was subsequently arrested after authorities say he threatened... Read More.

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Second Amendment Advocates to Host Town Hall in Carmi Ahead of January 1st Deadline

Thursday, December 21 by Jc Tinsley

Firearm owners concerned about the upcoming January 1st deadline to register firearms are invited to a town hall on Wednesday, December 27th. Valinda and Mike Rowe, local Second Amendment advocates along with a handful of others say they’ll be offering the latest update and... Read More.

IPRB Touting Restoration of Fourteen White County Abandoned Tank Battery Sites in 2023

Thursday, December 21 by Jc Tinsley

The Illinois Petroleum Resources Board (IPRB) utilized voluntary funding from Illinois oil producers and royalty owners to restore 14 White County abandoned tank battery sites in 2023. Exact GPS coordinates for the 14 sites and a map showing general locations... Read More.

Huck’s Karing for Kids Program Set to Benefit Nearly 2,000 Kids

Thursday, December 21 by Jc Tinsley

Now in it’s 18th year, the Huck’s Karing for Kids program aims to make Christmas special for children who are less fortunate and to give back to the communities the stores serve. In addition to Christmas, the program also provides funds and relief for... Read More.

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Dixon Honored as Herman Graves Award Winner

Thursday, December 21 by Jc Tinsley

Already beloved in Carmi, Dr. Amy Dixon continues to rack up hardware for her efforts in the educational field. The Illinois Principals Association has bestowed the Harrisburg Superintendent with its prestigious Herman Graves Award. The award, established in 1991, recognizes outstanding service to the... Read More.

County Board Tackles Solar Again; Works to Get Procedural House More in Order

Thursday, December 21 by Jc Tinsley

The White County Board is in solid financial standing headed into 2024. With more than $1.9 million in investments including $142,824 left in American Rescue Plan funds, the month end position for 2023 is around $11.9 million. Outside of that, getting new procedures in... Read More.

Principal Bids Adieu to Kids for Holiday Break Posing as Elf on a Shelf

Wednesday, December 20 by Jc Tinsley

Forget Buddy, Snowflake, Jingle, or Elfie…Jefferson Attendance Center in Carmi students were treated to a real life Elf on a Shelf on the last day of school before Christmas break Tuesday. Principal Lacey Moore donned her gayest apparel while surprising and delighting students and... Read More.

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Warrant Arrest

Wednesday, December 20 by WROY-WRUL News

Carmi police arrested an Albion woman early Wednesday morning.According to the incident report released by Carmi Chief of Police Jason Carter, 37 year old Tabitha S. Wodward of Albion was arrested about thirty minutes after midnight Wednesday morning at a Fifth Street residence.Woodward was... Read More.

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