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Community College Enrollment Plummets Across State; Local Campuses Hit Hard

Wednesday, May 12 by Jc Tinsley

With the COVID-19 pandemic forcing Illinois community colleges to move classes online, students stayed away in droves. Enrollment was down statewide this spring by over 14 percent. Locally, the numbers are even worse. Illinois Eastern Community College campuses averaged downward 14.7%. Lincoln Trail and... Read More.

Pedestrian Hit Wednesday at Rock Bottom Identified; Deceased

Thursday, April 23 by Jc Tinsley

Wednesday just before 11:30am, Carmi Police say they were contacted by White County Dispatch in reference to a vehicle colliding with an individual at Rock Bottom Liquor and Fuel on Main Street. Officers found 78 year old L. Pearl Douthitt had exited the convenience... Read More.

79 Year Old Woman Hit by Vehicle at Rock Bottom Wednesday Morning

Wednesday, April 22 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi Woman’s Book To Hit Bookshelves and Amazon This Friday

Wednesday, January 8 by WROY/WRUL Staff

A Carmi woman’s first book hits bookshelves and will be available on Amazon this Friday. Founder and CEO of Mom Stuff, LLC, Cassie (Hughes) Pigg is getting real and details her personal struggle with severe postpartum anxiety after giving birth to her first child... Read More.

Norris City Hub Hit by Lightning (Cause of Sunday Power Outage) Plus Heat Warning Ambulance Call Stats for White County

Monday, July 22 by Jc Tinsley

A Sunday night power outage that took down the entire city of Carmi is being blamed on a lightning strike. Authorities tell WROY/WRUL News that Ameren’s Norris City hub took a direct hit resulting in breaker B for Carmi being kicked out. To make... Read More.

Hit and Run Reported to Carmi Police

Friday, August 24 by Jc Tinsley

A Carmi woman must be aggravated following a hit and run she reported to Police officials this week. Amy Short of 10th Street alleges she was stopped for a stop sign at the corner of 4th and Stewart when she was rear ended by... Read More.

Weather Service Confirms 4 Tornadoes Hit Indiana Friday

Tuesday, July 24 by Jc Tinsley

NEW MIDDLETOWN, Ind. (AP) — The National Weather Service says crews have determined that four tornadoes were part of the severe storms that hit Indiana late last week. The agency says a tornado with winds of 105 mph (169 kph) touched down in southern Indiana's... Read More.

Carmi businesses hit with graffiti Tuesday night

Thursday, March 1 by Jc Tinsley

Three Carmi businesses were victims of vandalism on Tuesday night according to reports made to the Carmi Police Department.First Mid-Illinois Bank, Logo Graphics, and Rector Haley Printing all reported spray painted graffiti at their locations.

NCOE archers hit the mark at state indoor tournament

Tuesday, February 20 by Jc Tinsley

Pictured from left to right Zeppelyn Fiala, Jalyn Sharp, Jerzi Sharp, Brooklyn Campbell, Ethan WyattOn February 17 NCOE Archery took part in the Illinois S3DA State Indoor Tournament.In Edwards County. We had 21 Archers participate in the State Championship and had 5 Archers... Read More.

SIC Cosmetology’s Daddy/Daughter Hair School a Hit

Friday, February 16 by Jc Tinsley

Kennedy Howell, 6, of Norris City gets pampered while her daddy, Ron Howell braids her hair with the help of SIC cosmetology student Whitney Shavez of Harrisburg. Just in time for Valentine’s day, Southeastern Illinois College’s Cosmetology Program held their second Daddy/Daughter Hair School... Read More.