Local News

White County Court Sends Two to Prison

Thursday, June 6 by Jc Tinsley

White County Court Sends Two to PrisonIt was a busy day in White County Circuit Court Wednesday with two men sentenced to prison by the Honorable Judge T. Scott Webb.White County State’s Attorney Denton Aud reported to WROY/WRUL News, the last of the three... Read More.

Hamilton County Sheriff Department Hiring

Thursday, June 6 by Jc Tinsley

Hamilton County Sheriff Hiring The Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office is looking to hire a probationary Deputy Sheriff and a part time Deputy Sheriff.Minimum requirements include one must be 21 years old, have a valid driver’s license and a citizen of the United States. Good moral... Read More.

Here a Chicken, Everywhere a Chicken

Wednesday, June 5 by Jc Tinsley

Chickens, Chickens and Chickens Urban farming, self sufficiency…call it what you want, but to Minerva Lovell it’s just a good thing to do.Lovell appeared before the Carmi City Council Tuesday night asking about the city ordinance covering “livestock” in the city limits.She explained she has... Read More.

Blood Drive Coming Up

Wednesday, June 5 by Jc Tinsley

Blood Drive Area residents are reminded of the next blood drive planned here in Carmi.The drive, emphasizing without A, B and O, we can’t save anybody, will be held from 2 until 7 Tuesday, June 18 at the First Christian Church Fellowship Hall. The church... Read More.

Two Arrested in String of Break-Ins

Wednesday, June 5 by Jc Tinsley

Two Arrested in String of Break-Ins Carmi Chief of Police reported his office began a string of reports of vehicle burglaries around 6:30 Monday morning.The chief indicated several signed complaints of thefts and vehicle burglaries were received between 6:30 and 9 Monday morning. Many of... Read More.

Busy Night for Carmi City Council

Wednesday, June 5 by Jc Tinsley

Busy Night for Carmi City Council As expected the Carmi City Council meeting Tuesday night was lengthy as the council covered a number of items ranging from tennis courts to good-byes to city employees who have and are retiring.The first order of business was discussion... Read More.

S3DA Archery Scholarship Tournament

Wednesday, June 5 by Jc Tinsley

S3DA Scholarship Tournament Illinois S3DA hosted its 1st Annual Scholarship 3D Tournament Sunday June 2,2019 the event was held at NCOE High School located in Norris City, IL. The School is located on 35 acres, Surrounded by mature pine trees on 25 acres of the... Read More.

Legion Baseball Team Wins

Wednesday, June 5 by Jc Tinsley

Legion Baseball Wins The Carmi American Legion baseball team defeated Mt. Vernon, INd., 12 to 7 Tuesday evening in Posey County.Sauls picked up the win on the mound for the Carmi team.Scoring for Carmi were Richardson with one run, Simmons with three, Skaggs with two,... Read More.

Carmi Power Outage Tuesday Morning

Tuesday, June 4 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi Power Outage This Morning The City of Carmi has scheduled a power outage for a portion of the city to occur this (Tues) morning as crews replace a pole.The outage will begin around 8 and includes the 1300 block of Oak Streeet, West block... Read More.

Hamilton County News

Tuesday, June 4 by Jc Tinsley

Hamilton County NewsA 29 year old McLeansboro man is facing multiple charges. Hamilton County Sheriff records indicate Joshua Lytle was arrested Sunday night and has been charged with Driving Under the Influence, Illegal Transportation of Alcohol, Fleeing & Eluding, and Driving while License Revoked. ... Read More.