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Winter and Stone Win Annual Kiwanis Educator and Support Staff of the Year Awards

Thursday, May 22 by Jc Tinsley

It’s an annual tradition. Since 1968, hand in hand with the Carmi Kiwanis Club’s creed of serving the children of the world, the organization honors those who directly serve the community’s children by handing out Educator and (since 2021) Support Staff of the Year... Read More.

NCOE School Board Sets Leadership; Learns about Teacher Mentoring Program; Highlights Outstanding Achievements; Awards Summer Maintenance Bids

Thursday, April 24 by Jc Tinsley

The NCOE School Board is now headed with fresh leadership following the April 1st election results. Matt McArthy has been chosen as the new President. Heath Rush was chosen Wednesday night as Vice President, and Mike Hite was chosen to serve as Secretary again. ... Read More.

Kiwanis Awards $6,910 Half Pot to Henderson Couple at Corn Day for Car Show

Tuesday, October 15 by Jc Tinsley

They now have gas money to get back to Carmi for next year’s Kiwanis Club Corn Day. The Carmi Kiwanis Club presented Steve and Rhonda Lucas of Henderson, Kentucky with a check Tuesday afternoon. The couple are the winners of the 2024 half pot. ... Read More.

Jerry Cox Foundation awards Healthcare Scholarships

Wednesday, August 28 by Nicole Behnke

The Clemence Elizabeth Cox Scholarship fund through the Jerry L. Cox Foundation has provided many students seeking a career in the medical field with the resources needed to achieve their dreams. The scholarships provide financial assistance to students entering the medical field, as well... Read More.

Edwards County Farm Bureau Foundation Awards Vocational & Trades Scholarships

Tuesday, April 9 by Jc Tinsley

The Edwards County Farm Bureau Foundation recently announced their 2024 Vocational & Trades Scholarship winners. This year $3,000 was awarded in scholarship funds.Jaden Schwarzlose was awarded a $1,500 scholarship. Matthew Bare was awarded a $1,000 scholarship. Jacob Weber was awarded $500 scholarship.Jaden plans to... Read More.

Edwards County Farm Bureau Foundation Awards Scholarships

Tuesday, April 9 by Jc Tinsley

The Edwards County Farm Bureau Foundation recently announced their 2024 Collegiate Scholarship winners. This year the Foundation awarded $5,000 in scholarships to Edwards County students perusing degrees related to agriculture at the collegiate level or above. A $2,500 scholarship was awarded to Kyle Mewes... Read More.

Hamilton County Chamber Dinner Awards Locals

Monday, January 29 by Nicole Behnke

Three awards are given out at the Hamilton County Chamber of Commerce Dinner every year to very deserving and outstanding individuals/businesses, and this year was no exception.Tequila Mexican Restaurant was the winner of the Business of the Year award. Justin Drake shared that, “One... Read More.

WROY/WRUL Honored with First Ever IBA Silver Dome Awards

Saturday, November 4 by Jc Tinsley

In addition to being southeastern Illinois’ first choice for news, WROY/WRUL now has the honor of being able to call itself award winning. The Illinois Broadcasters Association recently held it’s annual Silver Dome Awards recognizing the best in radio/tv throughout the state. The Carmi... Read More.

WRUL Among Finalists for Six Illinois Broadcasters Association Silver Dome Awards

Wednesday, October 4 by Jc Tinsley

Finalists have been announced for the 2023 IBA Silver Dome Awards. WRUL has been named a finalist for six different categories including news coverage, sports, and commercial production. Coverage of a face off between Gallatin County 4-H and board member Warren Rollman received a nomination for... Read More.

Wabash Area Development Awards $1,150 Grant Scholarship

Wednesday, August 30 by Jc Tinsley

Wabash Area Development Inc. (WADI) and the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity have announced that Braden Jolley of White County has been awarded a Community Services Block Grant Scholarship for the 2023-2024 school year to attend Western Illinois University to study Forensic... Read More.