Open Line ON DEMAND – Norris City Chamber of Commerce and Member of the Month Kountry Kuts Grooming

Wednesday, February 1 by Jc Tinsley

In this episode of Open Line ON DEMAND, Jc visits with Emmy Pruitt, founder of the Norris City Chamber of Commerce, Amanda Courson, board member, and Whitney Hall, owner of Kountry Kuts Grooming, the Norris City Chamber's February Member of the Month. Tune in...

Local Sports Recap – February 1, 2023

Wednesday, February 1 by Cole Carter

Tonight the Carmi-White County boys basketball team will travel to Edwards County to face the Lions in a Black Diamond Conference matchup. The game was originally scheduled for last night, but was postponed due to winter weather. The Bulldogs come into tonight’s...

Greater Wabash Regional Planning Commission Tabs Peyton as New Executive Director

Tuesday, January 31 by Jc Tinsley

Ms. Angela Peyton has been hired as the new Executive Director at GWRPC. Her primary job responsibilities will include management of all activities of the Commission including fiscal management, Commission contracts and grants, acting as a liaison with federal, state, and local officials, and...

Op/Ed – What Would You Tell Those Who Say the Effort to Re-Open the Harmony Way Bridge is a Fool’s Errand

Tuesday, January 31 by Jc Tinsley

After following the Harmony Way Bridge closing for years now, WROY/WRUL News has continued to keep up with the goings on of a small, but dedicated group of individuals "efforting" the span's re-opening. With that, our reporters have been faced with input from the...

Amid ‘Unprecedented’ Prolonged Revenue Boom, State Finds Budget Breathing Room

Tuesday, January 31 by Jc Tinsley

Special to WRUL.com By JERRY NOWICKICapitol News Illinois[email protected] SPRINGFIELD – Sustained higher-than-predicted state tax revenues have in recent months given lawmakers a level of budgeting flexibility that is, at least in...

Local Sports Recap – January 31, 2023

Tuesday, January 31 by Cole Carter

Last night the Carmi-White County girls basketball team lost at home to Hamilton County by a final score of 47-41. Mara Serafini led the team in scoring with 15 points. Caroline Simmons scored 13, Johanna Smith scored 7 and Addie Elliot...

Tumble Time Receives Chamber Grant to Make Improvements

Monday, January 30 by Jc Tinsley

She’s been a cheerleader most of her life. Monday, it was the Carmi Chamber of Commerce’s turn to cheer on Whitney Barbre. Members of the Chamber bounced over to Tumble Time Cheer and Fitness to award Whitney Barbre with a $2,500 member grant. Barbre...

Carmi Police Department Reports Multiple Arrests Over The Weekend

Monday, January 30 by WROY-WRUL News

Local Sports Recap – January 30, 2023

Monday, January 30 by Cole Carter

Back on Friday the Carmi-White County boys basketball team took down Grayville by a final score of 74-47. Bryce Conner led the Bulldogs in scoring with a career-high 33 points, Tyler Goemaat scored 14, Landon Driscoll scored 9, Gavin Holloman scored 7,...

The Difference Between Reasonable Doubt and a Shadow of One? A Conviction

Sunday, January 29 by Jc Tinsley

Unpacking what occurred during a jury trial can be as exhausting as the trial itself. Certainly, there’s resolution, but in some cases more questions are raised afterwards and subsequently the trial then in some fashion goes on trial. Traipsing into the morass backstory surrounding...