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Open Line ON DEMAND – 58th District State Senator Terri Bryant

Tuesday, March 12 by Jc Tinsley

The Illinois Primary is March 19th. In this episode, Jc sits down with incumbent State Senator for the 58th District, Terri Bryant. She talks about the issues that matter to her district including energy, takes on claims her primary challenger has levied, and explains... Read More.

Grayville City Council Recap – March 11, 2024

Tuesday, March 12 by Jc Tinsley

David Hall of Grayville is the new owner of a 2006 Ford truck designated as excess equipment by the City. He outbid Kyle Pollard and John and Paula Krankel. There was a single bid for a bush hog/mower. Council decided to reject the $675... Read More.

Local Sports Recap – March 12, 2024

Tuesday, March 12 by Cole Carter

WROY/WRUL Local Sports Recap Brought to you by: Deep South in McLeansboro Wabash Senior Living & Rehabilitation in Carmi Silver Foxes Senior Living & Rehabilitation in McLeansboro The Carmi-White County baseball and softball teams both picked up wins yesterday in their season openers. The Bulldogs defeated West Frankfort 13-3. The Lady... Read More.

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Lady Dogs Dominate Grayville in Season Opener

Monday, March 11 by Cole Carter

The Carmi-White County Lady Bulldog softball team began the 2024 season with a 17-0 win over Grayville on Monday. Audrey Upton got the win on the mound, allowing 0 hits and 0 walks in with 5 strikeouts in 2 innings or work. At the plate, Upton... Read More.

Bulldogs 10-Run Redbirds to Begin Season

Monday, March 11 by Cole Carter

The Carmi-White County Bulldog baseball team began the 2024 season with a 13-3 win over West Frankfort on Monday. The Dawgs scored early and often, scoring 3 in the 1st, 2 in the 2nd, 2 in the 3rd, 3 in the 4th and 3 in... Read More.

WRUL Talks with Drew Baldridge Ahead of Carmi Fest!

Monday, March 11 by Jc Tinsley

Catch up with Drew Baldridge before he appears at Carmi Fest April 6th for the Eclipse Festival! Learn more about how Drew is forging his own path and then find more at www.drewbaldridgemusic.com/ Read More.

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Two White County Residents Sentenced to IDOC

Monday, March 11 by Nicole Behnke

Braddon Turrentine was sentenced to 12 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections pursuant to a negotiated plea agreement for two separate cases. Turrentine will serve seven years for Unlawful Use of Property, a Class 2 Felony, for a 2024 case. In addition, he... Read More.

Two Carmi Men Arrested Over the Weekend

Monday, March 11 by Nicole Behnke

46-year-old Billy Browning was arrested for Criminal Trespass to Real Property and was released on a Notice to Appear citation. A resident of Smith Street, Karl Holland, was arrested for Domestic Battery.

Cast Preparing for Fun Performances: Junie B Jones the Musical Opens this Weekend

Monday, March 11 by Jc Tinsley

She’s funny, mischieveous, strong-willed, blunt, imaginative, and a little bit accident-prone. She’s Junie B. Jones. The Carmi White County Drama Department brings Junie B. Jones the Musical to the stage this Friday and Saturday nights along with a matinee performance on Sunday. While the... Read More.

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Open Line ON DEMAND – Meet the New Carmi Chamber of Commerce Executive Director

Monday, March 11 by Jc Tinsley

In this episode of Open Line ON DEMAND, Jc visits with Carmi Chamber President Abby Weiss and newly named Executive Director Megan Newman. Learn more about the new ED, her vision for the Chamber, and what's coming up for the organization. Read More.

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Open Line ON DEMAND – 58th District State Senator Terri Bryant

Grayville City Council Recap – March 11, 2024

Local Sports Recap – March 12, 2024

Lady Dogs Dominate Grayville in Season Opener

Bulldogs 10-Run Redbirds to Begin Season

WRUL Talks with Drew Baldridge Ahead of Carmi Fest!

Two White County Residents Sentenced to IDOC

Two Carmi Men Arrested Over the Weekend

Cast Preparing for Fun Performances: Junie B Jones the Musical Opens this Weekend

Open Line ON DEMAND – Meet the New Carmi Chamber of Commerce Executive Director

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