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Wednesday, October 6 by WROY-WRUL News

The Egyptian Health Department was notified of 8 Southeastern Illinois residents who have tested positive for Coronavirus. Saline County reported 7, and White County reported 1 new case. To date, Saline County has had a total of 4,550 lab confirmed positives, including 68 deaths, White County... Read More.

Bike Theft Reported To CPD

Wednesday, October 6 by WROY-WRUL News

A report of theft has been made to the Carmi Police Department. According to 38 year old Matthew Morrill, of 608 5Th Street in Carmi, someone stole his sons bicycle green from their property. The bike is black with green striping. A complaint was signed... Read More.

White County Farm to Table Expected to Double in Size

Tuesday, October 5 by Jc Tinsley

In this episode of Open Line ON DEMAND, Jc sits down with Patrick Scates and Malinda Nelson, organizers of the White County Farm to Table event. The 2019 edition was such a success, it's primed to double in size this year. Limited seating is... Read More.

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Bax Named Citizen of the Year; Rice Motors Recognized as Top Business at Carmi Chamber Annual Dinner

Tuesday, October 5 by Jc Tinsley

A grander night in Carmi, you won’t find. The city’s leaders and most influential business trailblazers gathered Monday night in a return to somewhat normal for their 77th annual Chamber of Commerce Annual Dinner. Mr. Thys Bax is the 2021 Carmi Citizen of the... Read More.

Low Contestant Turnout Claims Carmi’s Got Talent Contest from Corn Day; Another Event in Peril

Monday, October 4 by Jc Tinsley

Low contestant turnout has cancelled one planned Corn Day event and is threatening another. Monday afternoon, a representative of First Bank and Kiwanis member reported the Carmi’s Got Talent contest that was being planned for Wednesday night at the First United Methodist Church has... Read More.

Open Line ON DEMAND – Carmi Chamber of Commerce October Member of the Month

Monday, October 4 by Jc Tinsley

Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Kelly Northcott sits down each month with Jc Tinsley of WROY/WRUL News to unveil the Member of the Month and discuss what's going on with the Chamber and in the community. The October Member of the Month is the... Read More.

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Carmi Man Back Behind Bars After Violating Terms of Parole

Monday, October 4 by Jc Tinsley

A 39 year old Carmi man is back behind bars after failing to show up for a sentencing hearing in late August. State’s Attorney Denton Aud says Dustin Acord was re-arrested on September 30th. Acord was originally sentenced to probation for 30 months on... Read More.

Carmi Woman Turns Self in on Order of Protection Violation

Saturday, October 2 by Jc Tinsley

A Carmi woman charged with violating an order of protection is due in court for a first appearance in November after turning herself in Thursday afternoon. 39 year old Nicole Rapp turned herself in at the Carmi PD just before 1:45pm on the warrant. ... Read More.

Two Carmi Men Receive Additional Charges Following Original Arrests

Saturday, October 2 by Jc Tinsley

Additional charges have been levied against two different Carmi men following unrelated, separate instances. White County States Attorney Denton Aud filed five new charges against 48 year old Brian Dartt of Carmi in late September. Dartt was driving one of the vehicles involved in... Read More.

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The Carmi Rotary Club Met On Thursday

Friday, October 1 by WROY-WRUL News

At Thursday’s meeting of the Carmi Rotary club Jacque Cullison of the Illinois Park’s Department was on hand to give the Rotarians a little information about Beall’s Woods State Park. Jacque began her talk by giving the history of the park. A man named Edward Beall... Read More.

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Bike Theft Reported To CPD

White County Farm to Table Expected to Double in Size

Bax Named Citizen of the Year; Rice Motors Recognized as Top Business at Carmi Chamber Annual Dinner

Low Contestant Turnout Claims Carmi’s Got Talent Contest from Corn Day; Another Event in Peril

Open Line ON DEMAND – Carmi Chamber of Commerce October Member of the Month

Carmi Man Back Behind Bars After Violating Terms of Parole

Carmi Woman Turns Self in on Order of Protection Violation

Two Carmi Men Receive Additional Charges Following Original Arrests

The Carmi Rotary Club Met On Thursday

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