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Hamilton, Wayne, White County Relay for Life to Honor Cancer Survivors

Thursday, April 10 by Jc Tinsley

Relay For Life of Hamilton/Wayne/White Counties will host a Survivor Brunch honoring cancer survivors on Saturday, April 26, at 10 a.m. at Christian Chapel Church in McLeansboro. "We welcome survivors and caregivers from all three counties for this celebration in their honor. Whether recently diagnosed... Read More.

Failure of a Drug Test Sends Man to Jail

Wednesday, April 9 by Nicole Behnke

A Maunie man will be spending time in the White County Jail for violating his probation. 43-year-old Charles Oberlender was arrested on Tuesday at the probation office for failing a drug test. According to court records, Oberlender was sentenced to probation in 2024 for Cyberstalking. During... Read More.

Crossville Amends Fire Department Door Purchase, Puts Property Up for Bid, Sets Yard Sale Date

Wednesday, April 9 by Jc Tinsley

It was too good to be true. At the March 26th meeting, Crossville Trustees cautiously hoped they’d be able to get a new fire department door for just $675 and moved toward making that purchase if it was indeed an aluminum or steel frame.... Read More.

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Open Line – Carmi Chamber of Commerce – April 2025

Wednesday, April 9 by Jc Tinsley

Welcome to April and another edition of Open Line ON DEMAND with the Carmi Chamber of Commerce. We visit with Executive Director Megan Newman and unveil the Member of the Month, Rock Bottom. Listen in to learn more about new members recently added, upcoming... Read More.

Local Sports Recap – April 9, 2025

Wednesday, April 9 by Cole Carter

WROY/WRUL Local Sports Recap The Carmi-White County Softball team defeated Flora yesterday afternoon by a final score of 7-1. Full story - https://www.wrul.com/local-news/lady-dogs-start-conference-play-with-win-over-flora The Lady Bulldogs improve to 4-4 on the year and 1-0 in the Black Diamond Conference. Carmi will travel to Flora tomorrow, they will... Read More.

Lady Dogs Start Conference Play With Win Over Flora

Tuesday, April 8 by Cole Carter

The Carmi-White County Softball team defeated Flora Tuesday afternoon by a final score of 7-1. Lindsay Simmons picked up the win for the Lady Bulldogs, allowing just 1 run on 1 hit and 3 walks with 7 strikeouts. At the plate, Addi Elliott went 1-for-4 with an... Read More.

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Sweeten Your Day with So Doughlicious

Tuesday, April 8 by Nicole Behnke

So Doughlicious is on a roll and is the sweetest spot in town! Paige Wring, baker and showrunner of the new bakery in Carmi, held her highly anticipated opening day for "So Doughlicious." In 2023, it was just a small dream that quickly came to fruition.... Read More.

Gallatin County EMA Issues Flood Response Update

Tuesday, April 8 by Jc Tinsley

Ohio River Flood Status – April 8, 2025 As of 7:00 AM today, the Ohio River at the Gallatin County gauge location has reached 43.72 feet, exceeding the flood stage of 33 feet. According to the NOAA/NWS Ohio River Forecast Center, the river is rising... Read More.

Town Wide Rummage Sale, TIF Payment and More for Norris City Board

Tuesday, April 8 by Nicole Behnke

The Norris City Village Board held its regular monthly meeting Monday night. Scott Mareing was there and has this report… Danny Woosley presented the renewal of the village health insurance plan. Woosley said that several companies have stopped providing health insurance, so their options will... Read More.

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Former SIC President Appointed to Illinois State Board of Education

Tuesday, April 8 by Nicole Behnke

Former Southeastern Illinois College President Dr. Jonah Rice has been appointed by Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker to serve on the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE), pending confirmation by the Illinois Senate. Dr. Rice brings more than 35 years of experience in education and public... Read More.

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Local Sports Recap – April 9, 2025

Lady Dogs Start Conference Play With Win Over Flora

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Gallatin County EMA Issues Flood Response Update

Town Wide Rummage Sale, TIF Payment and More for Norris City Board

Former SIC President Appointed to Illinois State Board of Education

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