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Looking Ahead: Five Meetings Highlight WROY/WRUL News Coverage for Week of August 10th

Friday, August 7 by Jc Tinsley

A total of five meetings on our radar we’ll be watching this week. Monday night, the Grayville City Council will meet as will officials with the Village of Crossville. Norris City leaders are also set to gather. Crossville will hold a public hearing prior... Read More.

Carmi Police Make Pair of Arrests Thursday

Friday, August 7 by Jc Tinsley

A Crossville man in court Thursday afternoon was arrested by Carmi Police due to a warrant on another case. 47-year-old Danny Stephens was in White County court for a hearing on an unrelated matter when officers were alerted to Stephens’ presence. Authorities responded... Read More.

Deceased Identified in Gallatin County Fatal Crash from Monday Morning

Friday, August 7 by Jc Tinsley

Illinois State Police have identified the two people killed in a crash involving a passenger vehicle and a semi Monday morning in rural Gallatin County. Authorities said 62-year-old Ronald G. Yates of Ridgway and 76-year-old Linda Kay Isom of Equality, died in the collision. Both... Read More.

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SIC’s Stan Williams Career and Training Center Building Skills Employers Need

Thursday, August 6 by Jc Tinsley

Designed to be a regional hub for career and workforce educational needs in the greater Carmi area, the SIC Stan Williams Career and Training Center broke ground in 2022. The idea goes back more than a dozen years earlier, but now all these years later,... Read More.

Open Line ON DEMAND – First Thursdays with Mayor Bill Stendeback – August 2026

Thursday, August 6 by Jc Tinsley

It's the first Thursday of the month and that means it's time to catch up with Carmi Mayor Bill Stendeback. In this episode, we talk about the next steps with regards to the wastewater treatment plant, livestreaming future city council meetings, stop signs, skate... Read More.

Five Plea Deals Wednesday

Wednesday, August 5 by Nicole Behnke

Five people agreed to plea deals in court on Wednesday in White County. In April of this year, Jeremy Allen was placed under arrest for Aggravated Assault of a Peace Officer. Allen was given two years of probation, a six-month stayed jail sentence, and complete... Read More.

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Evansville Woman Sentenced to 20 Years after Conviction for Drug Dealing in Posey County

Wednesday, August 5 by Jc Tinsley

An Evansville woman will serve prison time after being convicted of drug dealing charges in Posey County. On the afternoon of August 5, 2026, Misty Dawn Cunningham, age 46, appeared in the Posey Circuit Court where she was sentenced by Judge Craig Goedde to twenty... Read More.

Open Line ON DEMAND – Norris City Chamber of Commerce August 2026

Wednesday, August 5 by Jc Tinsley

In this episode of Open Line ON DEMAND, we catch up with Norris City Chamber of Commerce representative Zach Oxford and the August Member of the Month, Ginger Raney of 3D Gifts and Forever Memories. Listen in for more on 3D printing and the... Read More.

Packed City Council Chambers, Calmer Demeanor on Display at Carmi’s First August Meeting

Wednesday, August 5 by Jc Tinsley

Over 45 minutes, a different tone was struck during the latest Carmi City Council meeting. After tension filled, packed houses that forced council meetings to be moved to the Farm Bureau basement, officials returned to the cozy council chambers at 225 East Main Tuesday... Read More.

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One Sentencing Hearing and Two Court Supervisions in White County Court

Tuesday, August 4 by Nicole Behnke

61-year-old Eldorado man, Ronald Scott, has been released but is facing a resentencing/sentencing hearing for his court cases. On Monday, Scott entered into a plea deal for a Class 3 Felony of Intimidation. Aggravated Domestic Battery Strangulation, Aggravated Assault, and Domestic Battery were dismissed per... Read More.

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Looking Ahead: Five Meetings Highlight WROY/WRUL News Coverage for Week of August 10th

Carmi Police Make Pair of Arrests Thursday

Deceased Identified in Gallatin County Fatal Crash from Monday Morning

SIC’s Stan Williams Career and Training Center Building Skills Employers Need

Open Line ON DEMAND – First Thursdays with Mayor Bill Stendeback – August 2026

Five Plea Deals Wednesday

Evansville Woman Sentenced to 20 Years after Conviction for Drug Dealing in Posey County

Open Line ON DEMAND – Norris City Chamber of Commerce August 2026

Packed City Council Chambers, Calmer Demeanor on Display at Carmi’s First August Meeting

One Sentencing Hearing and Two Court Supervisions in White County Court

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