Local News

Blacktop Warning

Wednesday, October 4 by WROY-WRUL News

Carmi Township Road Commissioner Chris McEwing announced blacktop construction will begin on County Road 70 East, that’s the Brownsville Blacktop Thursday, weather permitting.McEwing explained the work will be done from the Brownsville Attendance Center to Highway 14.He said it should only take a day,... Read More.

Farm to Table Supper Cancelled

Wednesday, October 4 by WROY-WRUL News

Area residents looking to kick off next week’s Corn Day’s festivities with the White County Farm to Table event on Thursday night, will have to look elsewhere to kick off the weekend as the farm to table event has been cancelled.According to organizers of... Read More.

City of Carmi Annexes Property Leading to Burrells Woods; Spends Money; Authorizes Eclipse Festival Entertainment During Busy Council Meeting

Tuesday, October 3 by Jc Tinsley

Burrell’s Woods is now part of Carmi thanks to unanimous passage by City Council to allow Mayor Jeff Pollard to sign the Annexation Petition Tuesday night. The mayor hopes to make upgrades in the future and says that’s why the resolution needed passed. “When we... Read More.

Open Line ON DEMAND – Carmi Chamber of Commerce Member of the Month for October

Tuesday, October 3 by Jc Tinsley

In this episode of Open Line ON DEMAND, Jc sits down with Carmi Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Kelly Northcott, President (to be) Abby Weiss, and Member of the Month, Dr. Rhonda Button of Button Chiropractic Natural Health Center. Tune in for more on... Read More.

Open Line ON DEMAND – The 102nd Edition of Enfield Mule Day

Tuesday, October 3 by Jc Tinsley

In this episode of Open Line, Jc sits down with organizers, Dr. Karen Weiss and Kathy Weiss to discuss the upcoming 102nd edition of Mule Day in Enfield. Breaking news, they've secured carnival rides! Listen in for complete details. Read More.

Ferrell Hospital Welcomes Dr. Mitchell

Tuesday, October 3 by WROY-WRUL News

ELDORADO, IL – Ferrell Hospital welcomes family medicine physician, Dr. Jared Mitchell, to Ferrell Hospital Family Practice.Dr. Mitchell received his medical degree from Southern Illinois School of Medicine. He completed residency in Family Medicine at Deaconess Hospital located in Evansville, IN. He is a... Read More.

C-WC Homecoming Parade Friday

Tuesday, October 3 by WROY-WRUL News

Homecoming ParadeIt’s Homecoming week at Carmi White Count High School and that means the homecoming parade will be held this Friday, Oct. 6.Carmi Chief of Police Jason Carter explained the Carmi White County High School Maroon Platoon and Student Council will be presenting the... Read More.

Hamilton County Road to Close

Tuesday, October 3 by WROY-WRUL News

The Hamilton County Highway Department is alerting motorists of road construction.The construction is being done on South Dahlgren Road, between Dahlgren and Illinois Route 14.The project is expected to begin this (Tuesday, Oct. 3) morning and will likely take about two weeks to complete.There... Read More.

National EAS Test

Tuesday, October 3 by WROY-WRUL News

(CNN) — If you hear a screeching alert go off on your cell phone – and everyone else’s cell phone – this Wednesday at 1:20 pm Central time, don’t panic.The federal government said it will conduct on Wednesday afternoon a nationwide test of its Emergency... Read More.

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Local Sports Recap – October 3, 2023

Tuesday, October 3 by Cole Carter

Five Carmi-White County golfers were in action yesterday at the IHSA Golf Sectionals in Waterloo and Taylorville. At the Waterloo Sectional, Maxon O’Daniel finished tied for 46th place with an 83. Aidan Willis finished tied for 81st place with a 91. Cayden Holloman finished in 101st place with... Read More.