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SIC President Honored by Higher Learning Commission

Tuesday, April 11 by WROY-WRUL News

HARRISBURG, Ill. (April 11, 2023) – Southeastern Illinois College President Dr. Jonah Rice was honored at the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) Annual Convention in Chicago on March 25. The HLC holds an awards luncheon each year for peer reviewers recognizing milestone achievements. The commission hires more... Read More.

Official Court Reporter Honored for Distinguished Career Spanning 36 Years

Wednesday, March 8 by Jc Tinsley

Official Court Reporter for the Second Judicial Circuit, Traci Ackman, announced her retirement after 36 years of service and was recently recognized at the courthouse for her distinguished career. A native of Robinson and graduate of Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, Ackman began her... Read More.

Official Court Reporter Katie Schroeder Honored for Distinguished Career

Friday, January 6 by Blake Seely

The Second Judicial Circuit is proud to recognize former Official Court Reporter, Katie Schroeder for her distinguished career spanning 26 years of service to the Second Judicial Circuit. Reporter Schroeder officially retired at the end of 2022, serving her last day in Court on December 30.... Read More.

ILLINOISouth Tourism and World Wide Technology Raceway Honored at Illinois Governor’s Conference on Tourism

Friday, December 16 by WROY-WRUL News

For the first time in the decades-long history of the ILLINOISouth Tourism Bureau, the organization has been recognized as ‘Best in Show’ of all tourism bureaus in the state for its recent marketing efforts. ILLINOISouth promotes communities, attractions, businesses, and events in a 21-county... Read More.

Campbell Enterprises Honored as 2022 Business of the Year

Monday, October 3 by Jc Tinsley

Since 2010, the Carmi Chamber of Commerce has been awarding a Business of the Year prize, recognizing businesses that go above and beyond to making the community a better place. The 2022 Business of the Year can best be described as a true enterprise,... Read More.

Knight Honored as 66th Annual Carmi Chamber Citizen of the Year

Monday, October 3 by Jc Tinsley

Citizen of the Year, an award handed out at the Carmi Chamber of Commerce annual dinner for 65 years has been won by folks from a variety of walks of life with a variety of areas of expertise. The 2022 winner deeply cares about... Read More.

Two White County Citizens Honored For Completion Of Drug Court

Saturday, March 5 by WROY-WRUL News

The first step towards getting somewhere is to decide that you are not going to stay where you are – UnknownThough that feels like an easy decision to some, when you’re stuck in addiction and feeling there is no way out, deciding to take... Read More.

James R Endicott Honored

Thursday, September 23 by WROY-WRUL News

A parade in honor of WWll Marine Corps Veteran, James R. Endicott has been scheduled for 2:00 pm. Sunday, September 26th in Carmi. The lineup will begin in front of the Carmi High School and take the same route as the annual Corn Day... Read More.

Carmi-White County Baseball Players Honored

Friday, June 11 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi baseball players are being recognized for their achievements this year. Junior Brody Atteberry and Senior Devin Rankin were both named to the All Conference team. Junior Cal York was named All Conference and named both Best Defense and Top Offensive player. Sophomore Jaxen... Read More.

Superintendent Brad Lee Honored by Egyptian Region of IASA

Thursday, May 6 by Jc Tinsley

Mr. Brad Lee, Superintendent of Carmi White County Unit 5 schools is being honored by his colleagues. Lee was named a Superintendent of Distinction Wednesday at an awards program held by the Egyptian Region of the Illinois Association of School Administrators. A total of... Read More.