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Open Line ON DEMAND – Norris City Chambers Member of the Month The Cardinal Restaurant

Tuesday, September 9 by Jc Tinsley

September's Member of the Month for the Norris City Chamber of Commerce is a staple in Norris City that goes back generations. Misty Lamp drops by as the 9 year owner of the popular eatery. Listen in as she talks about her path to... Read More.

Fairfield Woman Arrested in Carmi Late Monday Afternoon

Tuesday, September 9 by Jc Tinsley

A Fairfield woman is free following her arrest Monday late afternoon in Carmi. Carmi Police pulled over 38-year-old Shania Buchanan just before 6pm at Trinity Assembly of God Church. She would subsequently be arrested and booked on a charge of Driving While License Suspended. ... Read More.

First Post Grayville Days Council Meeting Goes Quickly for Officials

Tuesday, September 9 by Jc Tinsley

At first reading, you’d be forgiven if you got a little warm hearing the financial report at Monday night’s Grayville Council meeting. Treasurer Sharon Walden reported Restricted accounts and investments totaling more than $3 million, but cash on hand for operations at negative $55,882... Read More.

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Local Sports Recap – September 9, 2025

Tuesday, September 9 by Cole Carter

WROY/WRUL Local Sports Recap The Carmi-White County Boys & Girls Golf teams hosted Mt. Carmel yesterday at the Carmi Country Club. Full recap - https://www.wrul.com/local-news/bulldogs-take-down-mt-carmel/ Both CWC Golf Teams will travel to Flora today. The Carmi-White County Girls Tennis team fell to Fairfield at home yesterday, 7-2. Natalie Goemaat... Read More.

Bulldogs Take Down Mt. Carmel

Monday, September 8 by Cole Carter

The Carmi-White County Boys & Girls Golf teams hosted Mt. Carmel at the Carmi Country Club on Monday. The Bulldogs defeated the Golden Aces by one stroke, 161-162. Maxon O’Daniel placed 2nd overall shooting a 38. Gabe Winkleman placed 3rd overall shooting a 39. Abe Girten placed 4th... Read More.

Eldorado Man Arrested on First Degree Murder Charge

Monday, September 8 by Jc Tinsley

The Illinois State Police arrested 25-year-old Jesse W. Trout of Eldorado, IL, for First-Degree Murder (Class M Felony) following a homicide investigation conducted at the request of the Eldorado Police Department. On Sunday, September 7, 2025, shortly after 5:00 a.m., Eldorado Police Department Officers responded... Read More.

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Four Individuals Arrested Over the Weekend

Monday, September 8 by Nicole Behnke

Carmi Police conducted a traffic stop on Friday afternoon on a blue dirt bike driven by James Omans. Omans was arrested and later released with three notices to appear for charges of Driving While License Revoked, Operating an Uninsured Motor Vehicle, and No Valid... Read More.

Man Arrested in Smoke Shop Raid Identified

Monday, September 8 by Jc Tinsley

We now have the name of the man arrested at the Puff Huff Smoke and Vape Shop in Carmi Thursday. Carmi Police say they’ve arrested 36-year-old Mbareck Joumany of Martinsburg, West Virginia. He was arrested for Cannabis Trafficking, Possession with Intent to Deliver of... Read More.

Open Line ON DEMAND – The Guardian Center Gala of Hope

Monday, September 8 by Jc Tinsley

The Annual Gala of Hope by The Guardian Center is coming up this Friday. In this episode of Open Line, we sit down with the Child Advocacy Center's Executive Director Sheryl Woodham to discuss the non-profit's efforts to end child abuse and help families... Read More.

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Local Sports Recap – September 8, 2025

Monday, September 8 by Cole Carter

WROY/WRUL Local Sports Recap Looking at area high school football scores from this past weekend; Johnston City 45, CZR 13 Sesser-Valier 34, Hamilton County 14 Eldorado 24, Edwards County 14 Fairfield 36, Red Hill 28 (OT) Lawrenceville 34, Carlyle 12 Massac Co. 42, Ballard Memorial (KY) 0 Chester 53, Pinckneyville 7 Du... Read More.

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Open Line ON DEMAND – Norris City Chambers Member of the Month The Cardinal Restaurant

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First Post Grayville Days Council Meeting Goes Quickly for Officials

Local Sports Recap – September 9, 2025

Bulldogs Take Down Mt. Carmel

Eldorado Man Arrested on First Degree Murder Charge

Four Individuals Arrested Over the Weekend

Man Arrested in Smoke Shop Raid Identified

Open Line ON DEMAND – The Guardian Center Gala of Hope

Local Sports Recap – September 8, 2025

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