Carmi Chamber of Commerce Recognizes Best Monday Night at 79th Annual Dinner

Monday, October 9 by Jc Tinsley

Typically one of Carmi’s starchiest nights, the Carmi Chamber of Commerce’s 79th Annual Dinner provided a distinct neighborly feel Monday evening. All three of the award recipients were characterized by their hospitable, kind, and community first dispositions. WROY/WRUL’s own Cole Carter has been recognized...

Local Businesses Among Those Awarded Small Business Grants for B2B Restaurants, Hotels and Arts

Monday, October 9 by Jc Tinsley

The Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) has announced the conclusion of it’s Back to Business (B2B) Restaurants, Hotels and Arts program with $156 million provided in relief funds. Through these three programs, nearly 4,000 grants went to businesses...

Severin Co-Sponsors Bill to Protect Private Data of Law-Abiding Gun Owners

Friday, October 6 by Jc Tinsley

As a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the firearms and magazine ban signed by Gov. Pritzker in January 2023 works through the judicial system, State Rep. Dave Severin is co-sponsoring legislation that would protect the private information of law-abiding gun owners. HB 4150...

IRPB Bringing Oil Focus to Carmi on Eve of Corn Day

Friday, October 6 by Jc Tinsley

Corn won’t be the only Carmi export celebrated this week. The Second Annual Illinois Basin Celebration will be hosted in Carmi on Friday from 9am – 4pm at the 404 Seed Station. Illinois Petroleum Resources Board Director Seth Whitehead says he expects more than...

Open Line ON DEMAND – State Senator Terri Bryant

Friday, October 6 by Jc Tinsley

In this episode of Open Line ON DEMAND, Jc sits down with State Senator from the 58th District, Terri Bryant. We'll talk DCFS Director Marc Smith's resignation, energy including solar, the Harmony Way Bridge and much more. Listen in for the latest.

Village of Norris City Sets Agenda for Monthly Meeting Tuesday, October 10th

Friday, October 6 by Jc Tinsley

Tuesday will see Village of Norris City leaders gathering for their October gathering, a week and a day later than normal. Following standard operating procedures of approving September Minutes, Treasurer’s Report, and Bills, board members will turn their attention to visitors. John Schofield is...

Open Line ON DEMAND – Albion Area Chamber of Commerce

Thursday, October 5 by Jc Tinsley

Catch up with Jessica from the Albion Area Chamber of Commerce on the latest edition of Open Line ON DEMAND. Learn more about the upcoming events and activities within the AACoC including the October 28th Boo on the Bricks.

Kiwanis Club and City of Carmi Making Final Preparations for Corn Day; Severin Recognizes Club with General Assembly Certificate for Service

Thursday, October 5 by Jc Tinsley

There’s going to be plenty to do during the Carmi Kiwanis Club’s annual Corn Day celebration October 13th and 14th. The club met Thursday at noon to try to finalize plans and make sure all the details were lined out ahead of the festival. ...

Illinois State Police Identify Vehicle and Individual Involved in U.S. Highway 40 Fatal Crash

Thursday, October 5 by Jc Tinsley

With information provided by the community, the Illinois State Police (ISP) Division of Criminal Investigation has been able to identify the vehicle and driver believed to be involved in the September 29, 2023 crash just outside of Teutopolis that resulted in five fatalities...

Grayville Commissioners; Carmi Township Officials Preparing for Meetings Next Week

Thursday, October 5 by Jc Tinsley

A pair of meetings next week will tackle government business. Monday night, a fairly light agenda is on tap for Grayville leaders. They’ll look to formally approve the revolving loan agreement with Bernies located inside the former Windsor Oaks hotel. At the last meeting,...

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Carmi Chamber of Commerce Recognizes Best Monday Night at 79th Annual Dinner