Communities Pick up Thousands in Grant Funding to Help Identify and Repair Lead Water Lines

Thursday, August 24 by Jc Tinsley

Several communities throughout southern Illinois have been named winners of funding to assist in meeting requirements outlined in the Lead Service Line Replacement and Notification Act. The grant program offered funds ranging from $20,000 to $50,000 to help communities develop a complete material inventory of... Read More.

Strean Arrested on Same Drug Charges Months after Guilty Plea

Thursday, August 24 by Jc Tinsley

A Carmi man is back behind bars on the same drug charges just 8 months after a previous arrest. 67 year old David Strean was arrested back in December and charged with possession of meth. He’d be found guilty, given a 6 month stayed... Read More.

Thursday, August 24 by Cole Carter

The 2023 High School Football season in Illinois kicks off tomorrow night, and for the Carmi-White County Bulldogs it is a matchup with the Flora Wolves. Last season Flora came into Carmi and upset the Bulldogs 30-24 in week 9 to clinch a playoff... Read More.

Open Line ON DEMAND – Carmi Kiwanis Club 2023 Entertainment Announcement

Wednesday, August 23 by Jc Tinsley

Corn Day 2023 is just around the corner. Tune in as Carmi Kiwanis Club President Emily Williams and Entertainment Chair Luke Sailer announce the headliner for this year's festival coming October 13th and 14th! WROY/WRUL Radio... Read More.

Fairfield Memorial Hospital Awarded for Effort to Eliminate Rural Health Disparities

Wednesday, August 23 by Jc Tinsley

People who live in rural communities live an average of three years fewer than their urban counterparts and face a 30% increased risk for stroke mortality — a gap that has grown over the past two decades. Fairfield Memorial Hospital is committed to changing... Read More.

Simmons Picked Up by Carmi PD on Warrant Tuesday

Wednesday, August 23 by Jc Tinsley

A young Carmi man many have seen walking about the streets is behind bars following his arrest Tuesday evening. About a quarter after 6pm, officers with the Carmi PD picked up 24 year old Shane Simmons of Stewart Street. They say he was wanted... Read More.

Three Dead after Head On Semi Crash on Hamilton/Saline County Line Tuesday

Wednesday, August 23 by Jc Tinsley

Three are dead following a head on Truck Tractor Semi Trailer accident near County Line Road of Illinois 142 in Hamilton County Tuesday. According to Illinois State Police, a southbound passenger vehicle attempted to pass a vehicle and lost control going off the roadway... Read More.

Local Sports Recap – August 23, 2023

Wednesday, August 23 by Cole Carter

The Carmi-White County Lady Bulldog Volleyball defeated Edwards County last night in two sets 25-22, 25-19. The Lady Bulldogs start the season off 2-0, and they will have some time off as their next match won’t be until next Thursday when they travel to... Read More.

Carmi Unit 5 School Board Approves Second SRO; New Hires, Resignations, Reassignments

Tuesday, August 22 by Jc Tinsley

The Carmi White County School Board met for half an hour Monday night for its regular monthly session. Scott Mareing was there and has this report… The board approved a Second School Resource Officer for the 2023-24 school year in an agreement with the City of... Read More.

Albion Man Arrested on Warrants Early Tuesday Morning

Tuesday, August 22 by Jc Tinsley

An early morning traffic stop has landed an Albion man behind bars. Just after 1:20am Tuesday morning near I-64, a White County Sheriff’s Deputy pulled over a ’97 Ford F-150 after noticing a headlamp out. The law enforcement official noticed 38 year old Joseph... Read More.

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