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Open Line ON DEMAND – Carmi Chamber Member of the Month – City of Carmi

Tuesday, September 2 by Jc Tinsley

Welcome to September and another Member of the Month for the Carmi Chamber of Commerce. The CCC is honoring the City of Carmi and joining Chamber Executive Director is Mayor Bill Stendeback. Listen in for a recap on the annual golf tournament, a look... Read More.

Stats from CWC’s Week 1 Loss at Johnston City

Tuesday, September 2 by Cole Carter

Final Score: Johnston City 46, Carmi-White County 8 Stats courtesy of Toby Brown & crew SCORING PLAYS: 6:37 1st Q - Jace Weaver 1 run (Kaden Koenig run) | 8-0 JC 4:14 1st Q - Weaver 56 run (Wyatt Kerley catch from Koenig) | 16-0 JC 10:47 2nd Q... Read More.

Local Sports Recap – September 2, 2025

Tuesday, September 2 by Cole Carter

WROY/WRUL Local Sports Recap The Carmi-White County Bulldog Football team fell to Johnston City back on Friday by a final score of 46-8. It was all JC from start to finish as the Indians scored on each of their first six drives, taking a 46-0 lead... Read More.

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Hamilton Memorial Hospital District Appoints Justin Epperson as Chief Executive Officer

Friday, August 29 by Jc Tinsley

Hamilton Memorial Hospital District (HMHD) is pleased to announce the appointment of Justin Epperson as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective September 1, 2025. Epperson has served as Interim CEO since July, following the departure of former CEO Victoria Woodrow, who led the organization... Read More.

Carmi Kiwanis Club – Club History by Barry Cleveland

Friday, August 29 by Jc Tinsley

At 102 years old, Carmi Kiwanis is the oldest civic club in town. Barry Cleveland, respected historian, former editor and publisher of the Carmi Times, and Kiwanis member himself detailed the club’s history at Thursday’s regular meeting. Cleveland’s report is best told by the... Read More.

Open Line ON DEMAND – McLeansboro Kiwanis Club and the Annual Fall Festival

Friday, August 29 by Jc Tinsley

The McLeansboro Fall Festival is coming up Thursday - Saturday, September 4th - 6th. In this episode, Mark Auten of the local Kiwanis Club drops by to chat with Jc about the annual celebration and what to expect including entertainment details. Learn more at... Read More.

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Local Sports Recap – August 29, 2025

Friday, August 29 by Cole Carter

WROY/WRUL Local Sports Recap The Carmi-White County Bulldog Football team will travel to Johnston City tonight to kickoff the 2025 high school football season. Carmi enters the season following a successful 7-3 run in 2024 that ended in a heartbreaking 35-30 first-round playoff loss to Warrensburg-Latham.... Read More.

Pritzker, IDOT, Local Officials Break Ground on 27 Million Dollar Fertilizer Center at Shawneetown Port Thursday

Thursday, August 28 by Jc Tinsley

Governor JB Pritzker was in Shawneetown Thursday afternoon along with state and local leaders to break ground on a new fertilizer distribution center at the Shawneetown Regional Port District along the Ohio River. Officials say the new terminal when complete will boost regional freight... Read More.

Gridiron Preview – New Leaders, Same Goals

Thursday, August 28 by Cole Carter

The wait is over — the high school football season has finally arrived. The Carmi-White County Bulldogs will open their 2025 campaign on the road this Friday when they travel to Johnston City to face the Indians. The matchup was originally scheduled to be... Read More.

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New Owner of Fifth Street Market Property Says He’ll Cease Operations There; Expansion Planned at Pundrakes

Thursday, August 28 by Jc Tinsley

The new owner of Fifth Street Market says he has no plans to continue operations at the local grocer, but he is planning to expand operations at a nearby store he operates. Babulal Patel, owner of Rock Bottom and Pundrakes, says the decision to... Read More.

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Open Line ON DEMAND – Carmi Chamber Member of the Month – City of Carmi

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Local Sports Recap – September 2, 2025

Hamilton Memorial Hospital District Appoints Justin Epperson as Chief Executive Officer

Carmi Kiwanis Club – Club History by Barry Cleveland

Open Line ON DEMAND – McLeansboro Kiwanis Club and the Annual Fall Festival

Local Sports Recap – August 29, 2025

Pritzker, IDOT, Local Officials Break Ground on 27 Million Dollar Fertilizer Center at Shawneetown Port Thursday

Gridiron Preview – New Leaders, Same Goals

New Owner of Fifth Street Market Property Says He’ll Cease Operations There; Expansion Planned at Pundrakes

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