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Local Sports Recap – December 23, 2024

Monday, December 23 by Cole Carter

WROY/WRUL Local Sports Recap Brought to you by; Button Chiropractic Natural Health Center ... Because every athlete deserves chiropractic! The Carmi-White County Girls Basketball team defeated Middleton (TN) on Saturday by a final score of 48-41. The Lady Bulldogs improve to 9-4 on the season, and... Read More.

Browning Wins Merry & Bright Home Decorating Contest

Sunday, December 22 by Jc Tinsley

Christmas lights and displays…they’re a staple of the holiday season. They also take a ton of effort and work, often in uncomfortable, chilly weather. It’s truly something folks do for others even if they get something out of it themselves and the winner of... Read More.

Hargrave Pleas Not Guilty to Battery; Pre Trial Date Set

Friday, December 20 by Jc Tinsley

Local business owner, school board member, and a man who has received numerous rounds of applause just from walking in a room since October 25th didn’t get an ovation Friday morning, but he did enter a not guilty plea. Kenny Hargrave, represented by Jonathan... Read More.

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Local Sports Recap – December 20, 2024

Friday, December 20 by Cole Carter

WROY/WRUL Local Sports Recap Brought to you by; Button Chiropractic Natural Health Center ... Because every athlete deserves chiropractic! The Carmi-White County Boys Basketball team will travel to Hamilton County tonight to face the Foxes in a Black Diamond Conference battle. The Bulldogs enter tonight’s game with... Read More.

SIC Welding Program in Carmi Receives Donation from Nix Industrial

Thursday, December 19 by Nicole Behnke

The Southeastern Illinois College Welding Program recently received a donation of a ½-inch steel plate from Corey Wilzbacher, Heavy Industrial Specialist at Nix Industrial, based in Poseyville, Indiana. The plate will be used as practice testing material for welding students at SIC’s Carmi location... Read More.

NCOE School District Hears Concerns over Hour and Twenty Minute Public Hearing

Thursday, December 19 by Jc Tinsley

At the crossroads of transparency and distrust in general, but especially of those in authority positions is where we find ourselves in late 2024. Mix in a little social media to light a hearsay flame, substitute messenger services for a gust of wind, and... Read More.

Carmi Police Make Three Arrests

Thursday, December 19 by Nicole Behnke

A 41-year-old Carmi man was arrested on Wednesday after a report was called into the Carmi Police Department for Domestic Battery.Once police arrived at the scene, the victim reported that Larry Cox III threw items at her and hit her with said items; the... Read More.

Open Line ON DEMAND – Illuminent and One Step Up Team Up for Dance Scholarship

Thursday, December 19 by Jc Tinsley

Illuminent and One Step Up Dance Studio have teamed up to provide a scholarship for a youngster. Alison Brooks from Illuminent and Somer Helwig from One Step Up talk about their partnership, the benefits, and how someone you love can enjoy 6 free months.... Read More.

IDPH Issues Fines in Third Quarter Report – Multiple Local Facilities Cited

Thursday, December 19 by Jc Tinsley

The Illinois Department of Public Health has issued its quarterly report and found six area homes in violation of the Nursing Home Care Act. The violations have resulted in fines ranging from $500 to $25,000. Locally, Carmi Manor and Wabash Senior Living and Rehab... Read More.

Man on the Run Apprehended

Thursday, December 19 by Nicole Behnke

After several years of being on the run, a man wanted on serious charges was finally apprehended in Cook County on December 18th.Harold Artice Ivy was wanted out of four counties in Illinois: Cook, Clinton, Edwards, and White, and Knox County, Indiana. Ivy had... Read More.