Youngsters Preparing for 2023 White County 4H Fair

Monday, June 12 by Jc Tinsley

The 2023 White County 4H Fair kicks off on Saturday, July 8th with the dog, cat, and small pet show at the floral hall. Registration kicks off at 12:30pm with the show getting underway at 1pm. Dog Obedience and agility follow beginning at 1:30pm. ...

FMH 3D Mobile Mammography Unit To Visit Carmi

Monday, June 12 by WROY-WRUL News

The Fairfield Memorial Hospital 3D Mammography Unit will be in Carmi this upcoming weekend.The unit will be at the Carmi Horizon Health Location, located at 1103 West Main Street from...

Hamilton Memorial Hospital Awarded USDA Emergency Rural Health Care Grant for Epic EMR & Dedicates State-of-the-Art Isolation Patient

Friday, June 9 by WROY-WRUL News

(McLeansboro, IL) – Hamilton Memorial Hospital District (HMHD) has been awarded a U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Emergency Rural Health Care Grant totaling $895,000. This grant will assist in funding the implementation of the Epic electronic medical record (EMR) system installed in...

Nominate Your Wayne County Farm Family Of The Year

Friday, June 9 by WROY-WRUL News

Do you know of a farm family that has made a significant impact on agriculture and our community? If so, consider nominating them for the 2023 Wayne County Farm Family of the Year! Aside from contact information, there are four main questions in the...

FMH Senior Life Solutions Program Director Receives Eagle Award

Friday, June 9 by WROY-WRUL News

Lauren Griswold, MSW, LCSW, the Program Director for the Senior Life Solutions Program at Fairfield Memorial Hospital in Fairfield, IL, was recently honored with the prestigious Eagle Award at the 2023 UltraGroup Annual Conference. This recognition is a testament to her exceptional commitment, dedication,...

State Representative Dave Severin Comments On Pritzker Signing New Budget

Friday, June 9 by WROY-WRUL News

State Representative Dave Severin (R-Benton) says he is disappointed that Governor Pritzker has affixed his signature to the FY 24 budget that passed on the last day of the 2023 spring legislative session in late May. Severin says the $50-plus billion spending plan contains...

Open Line ON DEMAND – Compassion Center Launches Building Fund Campaign

Friday, June 9 by Jc Tinsley

In this episode of Open Line ON DEMAND, Jc visits with Katharine Stewart (Board President), Tina Youngman (Director), and Mindy Dancz (Board Member) of the Carmi Compassion Center. Learn about the organization's growth, mission, and a new campaign they've launched to help serve the...

Carmi Police Make Arrests Thursday Night into Friday Morning

Friday, June 9 by Jc Tinsley

A White County woman is behind bars on a catalog of charges following her arrest Thursday night. Carmi Police pulled over 46 year old Jena Davis of 4th Street in neighboring Norris City near the...

Local Sports Recap – June 9, 2023

Friday, June 9 by Cole Carter

There is still time to register for Carmi-White County Lady Bulldog Volleyball Camp. The camp will be held June 26 - June 30 at McDougal-Evers Gymnasium at CWCHS and is open to anyone entering 2nd - 9th grade. The cost is $55...

Pancakes and Pets – Another Fun Filled Weekend Coming in Carmi

Thursday, June 8 by Jc Tinsley

It’s setting up to be another busy weekend throughout Carmi. The Carmi Kiwanis Club’s annual Pancake Day kicks off the day at First Christian Church beginning at 6:30am. Today (Friday) is the last day to get advance tickets and save yourself a dollar per...