It's been 100 years since the 1925 tornado that tore across Missouri, Illinois, and Indiana resulting in catastrophic damage and nearly 700 deaths. The White County Historical Society has prepared an exhibit opening this Saturday, March 15 from 10am - 4pm at the L.... Read More.
WROY/WRUL Local Sports RecapThe IHSA Boys Basketball State Finals will begin tomorrow in Champaign at the State Farm Center on the campus of the University of Illinois.Class 1A Semifinals,
Effingham St. Anthony vs Chicago Hope
Peoria Christian vs EastlandClass 2A Semifinals,
Belleville Althoff vs Chicago... Read More.
WROY/WRUL Local Sports RecapIHSA Boys Basketball Super-Sectionals from last night;In the 1A EIU-Charleston Super-Sectional,
Effingham St. Anthony 62, Meridian 58 (OT)
St. Anthony will face Chicago Hope in the Class 1A State Semifinals on Thursday at 9:30 AM.In the 2A SIU-Carbondale Super-Sectional,
Belleville Althoff 48, Teutopolis 37
Althoff... Read More.
The Carmi-White County High School Drama Department tackles the classic The Wizard of Oz this Friday, Saturday, and Sunday at the CWCHS Auditorium. Seniors Kyler Fisher, Hannah Collins, and Aidan Willis sit down with Jc for this preview of the show along with Director... Read More.
Carmi Police handled a handful of arrests over the weekend beginning with a Friday mid day arrest of a Fairfield man. Officers were on routine patrol around a quarter after 11am when they say 48-year-old Donald Sims of Fairfield was pulled over near... Read More.
WROY/WRUL Local Sports RecapIn the IHSA Girls Basketball State Finals from over the weekend,
Nashville defeated Peoria Notre Dame in the Class 2A State Championship, 55-29.
Nashville wins their first State Championship since 2013.Mt. Carmel defeated Chicago Phillips in the Class 2A 3rd Place Game on... Read More.
WROY/WRUL Local Sports RecapIn the IHSA Girls Basketball Class 2A State Semifinals yesterday;
Mt. Carmel fell to Peoria Notre Dame, 61-35.
Nashville defeated Chicago Phillips, 60-32.
Mt. Carmel will play Chicago Phillips for 3rd Place tonight at 6 PM.
Nashville will face Peoria Notre Dame tomorrow at... Read More.
Carmi native Brandon Smith has always been a creative and luckily he's been surrounded by mentors who saw his gift, encouraged, and nurtured that growth and exploration. When Smith isn't working in the mine, he's building industrial sculptures that have been featured across the... Read More.
WROY/WRUL Local Sports RecapTwo area High School Girls Basketball teams will be playing in the IHSA Class 2A State Semifinals this afternoon.Mt. Carmel will face Peoria Notre Dame at 2 PM, Nashville will face Chicago Phillips at 3:45 PM.
The winners will move on to... Read More.