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New Hires Announced after Twenty Minute NCOE School Board Meeting

Thursday, April 16 by Jc Tinsley

With three board members absent and not much on the agenda, NCOE School leaders sped through their Wednesday night meeting clocking in at just about 20 minutes. Matthew McArthy, Heath Rush, and Frank Graves were all unable to attend. Following an executive session, the... Read More.

3D printed homes, an abandoned $590,000 deposit, the FBI: What really happened in this small town?

Thursday, April 16 by Jc Tinsley

3D printed homes, an abandoned $590,000 deposit, the FBI: What really happened in this small town? by Molly Parker, Capitol News Illinois April 16, 2026 Article Summary Two men promised a $1.1 million 3D printer could fix Cairo, Illinois’ housing crisis. More than a year later, the... Read More.

Open Line ON DEMAND – Fairfield Rotary Club Wine and Arts Festival with Mike Copeland

Thursday, April 16 by Jc Tinsley

The Fairfield Rotary Club's second annual Wine and Arts Festival is planned for May 9th at the Wayne County Fairgrounds in Fairfield. In this episode of Open Line, we visit with 22-year Rotarian Mike Copeland for a sip of what to expect, the purpose,... Read More.

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Local Sports Recap – April 16, 2026

Thursday, April 16 by Cole Carter

WROY/WRUL Local Sports Recap The Carmi-White County Boys Tennis team traveled to Carterville yesterday and the Bulldogs came away with a 5-4 victory. Javan Lucas, Reece Whitley, Gabe Winkleman, and Rylee Dodgson won their singles matches. The doubles team of Lucas and Madden Anderson won their double... Read More.

Health Insurance Coverage and Bond Reimbursement Hot Topics During Carmi Township Meeting

Wednesday, April 15 by Nicole Behnke

The annual and regular monthly meetings for Carmi Township were held on Tuesday night, with most of the conversation occurring during the regular board meeting. The Town and Road Employee Health Insurance was again on the agenda. Road Commissioner Chris McEwing requested to re-evaluate the... Read More.

Carmi Police Arrest Enfield Man on Hamilton County FTA Warrant Tuesday Night

Wednesday, April 15 by Jc Tinsley

An Enfield man is out on Pre-Trial Release following his arrest late Tuesday night in Carmi. Cops caught up with 30-year-old Jason Sigmund on 12th Street near Lagoon Drive just before 10:30pm. He was subsequently placed under arrest due to a Failure to Appear... Read More.

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Animal House: Ordinance Discussion Gets Heated, Leads to Raised Fur at Crossville Trustee Meeting

Wednesday, April 15 by Jc Tinsley

It took 50 minutes to get through the Crossville Village Board Meeting Tuesday. Tempers flared, hairs bristled, and voices were raised during and after the meeting on various topics. It was heated at times but never reached a feverish enough pitch to get Police... Read More.

Open Line ON DEMAND – SIC Powersports Technology and Can Am for a Cause

Wednesday, April 15 by Jc Tinsley

Southeastern Illinois College's Powersports Technology Certificate Program is in it's 8th year. Instructor Ralph Boots drops by Open Line along with program graduate Tyler Gray who was instrumental in securing a new side by side for the college through the Can Am for a... Read More.

Enfield Village Board Holds Two Hour Meeting

Wednesday, April 15 by Jc Tinsley

Scott Mareing was there for WROY/WRUL News and has the story… There have been some concerns about holding a Fourth of July fireworks display, believing that it’s dangerous or a liability insurance issue. Mayor Maurie Black began the meeting by saying that he wanted the... Read More.

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CWC Boys Tennis Picks Up First Win of the Season

Wednesday, April 15 by Cole Carter

The Carmi-White County Boys Tennis team picked up their first win of the season Tuesday afternoon, defeating Mt. Carmel at Bradshaw Park by a final score of 9-0. SINGLES: Javan Lucas (W) 6-2, 1-6, 10-4 Madden Anderson (W) 6-3, 6-1 Gabe Winkleman (W) 6-4, 6-2 Reece Whitley (W) 6-3,... Read More.

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New Hires Announced after Twenty Minute NCOE School Board Meeting

3D printed homes, an abandoned $590,000 deposit, the FBI: What really happened in this small town?

Open Line ON DEMAND – Fairfield Rotary Club Wine and Arts Festival with Mike Copeland

Local Sports Recap – April 16, 2026

Health Insurance Coverage and Bond Reimbursement Hot Topics During Carmi Township Meeting

Carmi Police Arrest Enfield Man on Hamilton County FTA Warrant Tuesday Night

Animal House: Ordinance Discussion Gets Heated, Leads to Raised Fur at Crossville Trustee Meeting

Open Line ON DEMAND – SIC Powersports Technology and Can Am for a Cause

Enfield Village Board Holds Two Hour Meeting

CWC Boys Tennis Picks Up First Win of the Season

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