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Local Veterans to take Honor Flight May 2nd; Letters Encouraged

Tuesday, April 14 by Jc Tinsley

The 20th Honor Flight out of Evansville is coming up on May 2nd. On it will be Carmi’s own Ray Smith. Carmi Kiwanis President Luke Sailer announced Smith has been chosen for the military Honor Flight to Washington D.C. Smith, a 25-year Legion of... Read More.

Grayville Leaders Accept Bids on Excess Equipment; Make $10K, Agree to Sell 3 Parcels, Update on Water Filtration Plant

Tuesday, April 14 by Jc Tinsley

Grayville leaders took just twenty minutes to work through a handful of agenda items Monday night. Other than approving the annual budget following a public hearing immediately prior to the regular session, commissioners also voted to release the remaining $7,500 budgeted to help with... Read More.

Norris City Village Board Considers Health Insurance; Makes Donations Monday Night

Tuesday, April 14 by Jc Tinsley

Story by reporter Scott Mareing for WROY/WRUL News Danny Woolsey addressed the board concerning the village employee’s health insurance. He said there are now very few choices in health insurance due to companies getting out of the business of insuring municipalities. Blue Cross/Blue Shield is... Read More.

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Carmi Police Respond to Domestic Dispute Monday Afternoon; One Arrested

Tuesday, April 14 by Jc Tinsley

A former Carmi woman is behind bars in the White County Jail following her arrest Monday afternoon. Carmi Police say they responded to an April Avenue address just after the noon hour for an active domestic disturbance. Following an investigation, police arrested 40-year-old Katie... Read More.

Local Sports Recap – April 14, 2026

Tuesday, April 14 by Cole Carter

WROY/WRUL Local Sports Recap The Carmi-White County Girls Track team traveled to Hamilton County yesterday for the Lady Foxes Invitational, and the Lady Dogs placed 7th out of 16 teams. For the full recap, visit - https://www.wrul.com/local-news/lady-dogs-place-7th-at-lady-foxes-invitational/ The Lady Bulldogs will be back in action today as... Read More.

Lady Dogs Place 7th at Lady Foxes Invitational

Monday, April 13 by Cole Carter

The Carmi-White County Girls Track team traveled to Hamilton County on Monday for the Lady Foxes Invitational, and the Lady Dogs placed 7th out of 16 teams. Top 10 Finishers for Carmi: Gabby Short - 10th in 200 Meter Run Audrey Taylor - 6th in 400 Meter... Read More.

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Illinois Department of Agriculture Launches I-Cover Program

Monday, April 13 by Jc Tinsley

The Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) is relaunching the Infield Conservation for Operationalizing Vital Ecosystem Resilience (I-COVER) Program to promote the early establishment of cover crops using new techniques and/or technology. IDOA secured a $7 million USDA Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS) Regional Conservation Partnership... Read More.

White County Sheriffs Department Makes Several Arrests

Monday, April 13 by Jc Tinsley

White County Sheriff’s officials served an arrest warrant Friday evening in Mill Shoals. That man is now free after spending the weekend behind bars in White County. It was just before 7:30 Friday when a deputy placed 53-year-old Justin Downen of Fairfield in cuffs... Read More.

Castleberry Jailed following Alleged Hit and Run Sunday

Monday, April 13 by Jc Tinsley

Fresh off a loss just over a month ago in White County court on a nuisance ordinance, Carmi resident Angela Castleberry found herself in further trouble Sunday afternoon. Carmi Police say they were called to Dollar General at around 1pm in reference to a... Read More.

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Carmi Rifle Club Hosting NRA Women’s Instructional Shooting Clinic

Friday, April 10 by Nicole Behnke

The Carmi Rifle Club, a non-for-profit organization in Carmi will be hosting its annual NRA Women's Instructional Shooting Clinic on Saturday, May 2nd. The day will begin with registration at 8:30 am followed by firearm safety orientation and instructional sessions for shotgun, .22 caliber handgun... Read More.

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Local Veterans to take Honor Flight May 2nd; Letters Encouraged

Grayville Leaders Accept Bids on Excess Equipment; Make $10K, Agree to Sell 3 Parcels, Update on Water Filtration Plant

Norris City Village Board Considers Health Insurance; Makes Donations Monday Night

Carmi Police Respond to Domestic Dispute Monday Afternoon; One Arrested

Local Sports Recap – April 14, 2026

Lady Dogs Place 7th at Lady Foxes Invitational

Illinois Department of Agriculture Launches I-Cover Program

White County Sheriffs Department Makes Several Arrests

Castleberry Jailed following Alleged Hit and Run Sunday

Carmi Rifle Club Hosting NRA Women’s Instructional Shooting Clinic

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