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Who Are the Shelbyville Rams?

Sunday, October 18 by Cole Carter

The Carmi-White County Bulldogs will host their first home IHSA state playoff game since 2023 when they welcome the Shelbyville Rams to Harrington-Jeffries Stadium on Saturday at 2:00 PM. So, who are the Shelbyville Rams? The Rams are members of the Heart of Central Illinois Football... Read More.

Man Arrested For Resisting and Aggravated Battery of Officer

Friday, October 16 by Nicole Behnke

Just after midnight on Friday, a 42-year-old male was arrested following a traffic stop. Jarrod Talley was charged with three counts of resisting a peace officer with injury, three counts of aggravated battery to a peace officer, and no valid driver's license. Talley was also... Read More.

Gridiron Preview: 2026 Regular Season Finale

Friday, October 16 by Cole Carter

It's hard to believe we've already reached the final week of the high school football regular season. In just a few days, 384 teams will be preparing for the IHSA playoffs, and the Carmi-White County Bulldogs will be among them. Carmi officially punched its ticket... Read More.

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Local Sports Recap – October 16, 2026

Friday, October 16 by Cole Carter

WROY/WRUL Local Sports Recap The Carmi-White County Volleyball team fell to Fairfield last night in two sets, 25-16 & 25-17. The Lady Bulldogs fall to 25-8 on the year and 7-2 in the Black Diamond Conference, as Fairfield clinches the BDC East Championship with the win.... Read More.

New Solar Plant Coming to Crossville and Ordinance for Trash Cans

Thursday, October 15 by Nicole Behnke

Aveo Energy Solar presented a proposal at a previous Crossville Village Board meeting to build a solar project at the sewer plant. The proposal has an initial out-of-pocket cost of $55,500, but with incentives and rebates, the cost came to $43,381, with an estimated four-year... Read More.

A New Kiwanis Year Means A New Kiwanis President

Thursday, October 15 by Nicole Behnke

Every year after Corn Day, the Carmi Kiwanis inducts new and familiar faces into new leadership roles for the upcoming year. Outgoing President Luke Sailer shared his feelings on ending his term on a high note, “It’s been a fast year. I remember talking the first... Read More.

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Open Line – Brownsville Chili Supper October 22nd

Thursday, October 15 by Nicole Behnke

Tara Miller and Lauren Healy from Brownsville Attendance Center join Nicole for an Open Line to talk about the upcoming Brownsville Chili Supper. You can grab some chili and get a raffle basket at Brownsville Attendance Center on October 22nd. Listen and learn about... Read More.

Local Sports Recap – October 15, 2026

Thursday, October 15 by Cole Carter

WROY/WRUL Local Sports Recap The Carmi-White County Volleyball team will host Fairfield tonight for a huge Black Diamond Conference matchup. The Lady Bulldogs enter tonight’s matchup with a 25-7 overall record and a 7-1 mark in the BDC. Their only conference loss came against Fairfield on... Read More.

October Township Meeting Tables One Item and Approves Two Others

Wednesday, October 14 by Nicole Behnke

Township Supervisor Pam Deig was absent, so Amy Wilson, the Town/Road Administrative Assistant, took the lead. Township trustees agreed to table an item regarding the election of internal auditors. Wilson explained that the three auditors chosen will review invoices, deposits, checks, and the alignment of... Read More.

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Top 12 Winners Have Been Chosen for Pets at Risk Calendar

Wednesday, October 14 by Nicole Behnke

This year's 2027 Pets@Risk calendar contest set a new record. In year five, animal lovers raised more nearly $5,000 through checks, cash, coins, and PayPal donations. Since its inception, the annual contest has raised more than $20,000. This year's top vote-getter is Honey James, owned... Read More.

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Who Are the Shelbyville Rams?

Man Arrested For Resisting and Aggravated Battery of Officer

Gridiron Preview: 2026 Regular Season Finale

Local Sports Recap – October 16, 2026

New Solar Plant Coming to Crossville and Ordinance for Trash Cans

A New Kiwanis Year Means A New Kiwanis President

Open Line – Brownsville Chili Supper October 22nd

Local Sports Recap – October 15, 2026

October Township Meeting Tables One Item and Approves Two Others

Top 12 Winners Have Been Chosen for Pets at Risk Calendar

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