Local News

City of Carmi Council Approves Loans for New Water Storage Tanks

Wednesday, December 4 by Jc Tinsley

The City of Carmi Council has approved spending of $459,305.41 and approved taking out loans amounting to up to $6 million Tuesday night. That first number is broken down with $228,273 paid out of grant money for water system improvements. In addition, the Rosebud... Read More.

CWC Wrestlers Fall at Home to Olney

Wednesday, December 4 by Cole Carter

The Carmi-White County Wrestling team welcomed in the Tigers from Olney on Tuesday Night at McDougal-Evers Gymnasium.The match started off in the 150 weight class, and Jazz Duckworth got the night rolling with a pin in 1:49 to put CWC in front.In the 157... Read More.

Open Line ON DEMAND – Norris City Chamber of Commerce

Wednesday, December 4 by Jc Tinsley

Christmas in the Village in Norris City is underway and really hits high gear tonight, Wednesday, December 4th! In this episode, Jc sits down with Emmy Williams and Brandi Willis from the Chamber to talk recaps and what's coming up which includes a vendor... Read More.

Local Sports Recap – December 4, 2024

Wednesday, December 4 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 defeated Sesser-Valier last night at the DuQuoin Tip-Off Classic by a final score of 55-43.Gavin Holloman led the Bulldogs in scoring... Read More.

SRO, Tax Levy, and More for Village of Norris City Board

Tuesday, December 3 by Nicole Behnke

The Norris City Village Board met for the final time in 2024, running just under half an hour. Scott Mareing was there and has this report…The cost of the two School Resource Officers for the NCOE schools is $44,900.The Hydrovac, costing $119,000, is in.An... Read More.

Hamilton Memorial Hospital Foundation Hosts 23rd Annual Gala Dinner

Tuesday, December 3 by Nicole Behnke

On Saturday, November 23, the Hamilton Memorial Hospital Foundation hosted it’s 23rd Annual Foundation Gala Dinner. The event was held at Hamilton County Senior High School beginning at 5:00pm, and featured a silent auction, dinner catered by Yesterday’s Catering in Carmi, and program presentation.Within... Read More.

Solar and Wind Projects Stalled for White and Hamilton Counties

Tuesday, December 3 by Nicole Behnke

In public comments at last week's White County Board meeting, Affordable Solar was not on the agenda, but they had concerns about their upcoming project.County Road 1300 North is the subject of the project. Representatives with Affordable Solar were in attendance via phone and... Read More.

Open Line – Carmi Christmas Elves

Tuesday, December 3 by Jc Tinsley

Christmas Lights of Hope is underway! Kristin Prince and Cynthia Attebury swing by Open Line to sit down with Nicole Behnke and talk about the Carmi Christmas Elves organization. The non-profit has been around since 2019 and has made a big impact in several... Read More.

Open Line ON DEMAND – Ridgway Village Christmas 2024

Tuesday, December 3 by Jc Tinsley

The Ridgway Village Christmas celebration is coming up Saturday, December 14th and Sunday, December 15th. Emily Rollman and Kathy Williams drop by the WROY/WRUL Studios to chat with Jc about all the activities coming up. From the annual Christmas parade to the live nativity,... Read More.

Local Sports Recap – December 3, 2024

Tuesday, December 3 by Cole Carter

ROY/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 fell to Sparta last night at the DuQuoin Tip-Off Classic by a final score of 74-65.The Bulldogs led 37-35 midway through... Read More.