Corn Day Parade Winners

Monday, October 16 by WROY-WRUL News

Congratulations to the Corn Day Parade winners.Carrying on a long standing tradition, Brownsville School once again picked up the first place prize for best float. The White County Historical Society’s entry was chosen as the second place winner.Harrisburg Band was selected as the best... Read More.

Local Sports Recap – October 16, 2023

Monday, October 16 by Cole Carter

The Carmi-White County Bulldog football team defeated Eldorado Friday night by a final score of 14-8. The Bulldogs led 8-0 at halftime and the defense was able to keep the Eagles out of the endzone in the final minutes of the game to hang... Read More.

Corn Day Saturday Morning Recap

Saturday, October 14 by Jc Tinsley

A big crowd descended on downtown Carmi for the pet parade Saturday morning. In the best float division, Hadley Williams, Bradley Reavis, and Mati Orr worked together to win with their Hocus Pocus entry. 2nd place was won by Kai Wiggins, Taytem and Jagger... Read More.

Corn Day Friday Night Festivities Forced to Take Shelter Indoors

Saturday, October 14 by Jc Tinsley

While the Bulldog football team was busy surviving the Eagles in Eldorado Friday night, folks trying to enjoy Corn Day festivities were forced indoors for events. Carmi Kiwanis President Emily Williams moved the pageant to the Carmi White County High School auditorium where a... Read More.

Boil Order Lifted

Friday, October 13 by WROY-WRUL News

The boil order issued for 1625 Sunnybrook and Hillcrest, here in Carmi has been lifted.The order was issued Thursday by the City of Carmi, who apologized for any inconvenience during the boil order.

Southern Illinois Republican Representatives Host Law Enforcement Roundtable on End of Cash Bail

Friday, October 13 by Jc Tinsley

On Wednesday, House Republican State Representatives Patrick Windhorst, Paul Jacobs, and Dave Severin hosted local law enforcement officials for a roundtable discussion centered on the impact that the end of cash bail has had on the criminal justice system. Law enforcement officials including State's... Read More.

Open Line ON DEMAND – Carmi Kiwanis Corn Day 2023

Friday, October 13 by Jc Tinsley

Jc sits down with Kelly Northcott, incoming President of the Carmi Kiwanis Club to run down this year's festivities including some information should weather play a factor in Corn Day 2023 activities. Listen in for the latest updates and stay tuned to the Carmi... Read More.

Domestic Dispute Leads to Arrest

Friday, October 13 by WROY-WRUL News

A 46 year old Carmi man remained in custody Friday morning following his arrest Thursday morning on a several charges relating to a domestic incident.According to the Carmi Police Department report, William G. Browning of 200 Commerce Street, Apt. 14, was arrested after a... Read More.

Local Sports Recap – October 13, 2023

Friday, October 13 by Cole Carter

The Carmi-White County Lady Bulldog Volleyball team fell to Fairfield last night on the road in 2 sets, 25-13 and 25-18. The win improves Fairfield to 27-2 on the year and clinches the Black Diamond Conference Championship for the Lady Mules. Carmi finished the... Read More.

September Weather Calmer Than Normal

Friday, October 13 by WROY-WRUL News

After a very active July and August, the weather during September calmed down considerably, that’s according to the National Weather Service Office in Paducah, Ky.In fact, there were only 15 warnings issued the entire month, including 12 Severe Thunderstorm Warnings and 3 Flash Flood... Read More.