Category: Local News - WRUL-FM

Carmi woman arrested for unauthorized prescription pad

Friday, August 26 by Jc Tinsley

On Thursday night, White County Sheriff’s deputies arrested 28 year old Beth Ann McWhirter at her residence on a White County warrant for unauthorized possession of a prescription form. McWhirter was taken into custody just before 7pm and was transported to the White County... Read More.

SIC Students from Carmi and Broughton Earn National Honors in Atlanta

Friday, August 26 by Jc Tinsley

Southeastern Illinois College Phi Beta Lambda (PBL) students, Mitchell Masterson of Carmi and Austin Cisco of Broughton, along with advisor Kelsie Bond-Rodman, joined more than 1,700 of America’s best and brightest college students as they traveled to the Peach State to connect with... Read More.

Shimkus Statement on Obamacare Rate Shocks

Thursday, August 25 by Jc Tinsley

Congressman John Shimkus (R, Illinois-15) issued the following statement after Wednesday’s announcement of the large premium rate increases in 2017 for the Obamacare marketplace exchange in Illinois: “This is another unfortunate example of why I voted against the creation of Obamacare and continue to support... Read More.

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Veteran’s Day at the 2016 DuQuoin State Fair is Sunday, August 28

Thursday, August 25 by Jc Tinsley

The Illinois Department of Veterans’ Affairs (IDVA) in cooperation with the Illinois Department of Agriculture, the Illinois State Fair and USAA invite veterans and their family members to enjoy a day at the Illinois State Fair on Sunday, August 28, 2016. In addition to... Read More.

Three to DOC from Hamilton County Court on Thursday

Thursday, August 25 by Jc Tinsley

Hamilton County States Attorney Justin Hood has announced that three sentences were handed down in Hamilton County Court today. 36 year old Robert Veach of Carmi plead guilty to one count of unlawful restraint, and received a four year sentence in Department of Corrections... Read More.