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White County Salvation Army Red Kettle Campaign Raises Nearly $25,000

Friday, January 17 by Jc Tinsley

If you visited Wal Mart in Carmi during the shopping season and dropped some coin or paper money in the red kettle, give yourself a pat on the back. You helped raise nearly $25,000 during the Red Kettle Campaign. The Salvation Army in White... Read More.

Approval of Raises and Grant at the Carmi Township

Thursday, October 10 by Nicole Behnke

The Carmi Township met Tuesday night with a small agenda.The Salary Committee, comprising Brad Chapman and Brian Atteberry, reached a significant decision. They proposed a 10% raise for all full-time elected officials (clerk, supervisor, assessor, road commissioner), a decision that excludes trustees. This marks... Read More.

Pistol Shoot Raises Funds for Young Leader Scholarship

Monday, July 15 by Nicole Behnke

The Young Leader Committee of the White County Farm Bureau held its 14th Annual Young Leader Pistol Shoot at the Carmi Rifle Club on Saturday, July 13. Nineteen shooters participated in this year’s event, which raised funds to support the Young Leader Collegiate Scholarship.This... Read More.

County Board Approves Elected Official Raises; Anticipated Assessor Drama Doesn’t Materialize

Thursday, May 30 by Jc Tinsley

The White County Board met for more than an hour and a half Wednesday night, but the face off some were expecting never materialized. White County Supervisor of Assessments Gary Baxley and County Assessor Amy Edwards were both in attendance but never addressed each... Read More.

Pets Truly Do Rule: Carmi Pet Fair Raises $3,600 for Pets at Risk Organization!

Friday, June 16 by Jc Tinsley

By Asher Penrod for WROY/WRULAnother year, another dog day. The Pets RULe Pet Fair, held in Carmi, Illinois, last Saturday captured the hearts of pet lovers from around the county. With over 300 attendees, many with their furry companions in tow, the fair proved... Read More.

Hucks Karing For Kids Raises More Than A Quarter OF A Million; Benefiting Over 1700 Kids

Wednesday, December 21 by WROY-WRUL News

Huck’s Market is all about family…. Especially the kids!A primary part of Huck’s mission statement is our Karing for Kids program. This program is now in its 19th year and was crafted by Huck’s to make Christmas special for those children who are less... Read More.

Pets @ Risk Raises More than $3,800; Announces Top 12 for Photo Contest

Tuesday, October 11 by Jc Tinsley

Out of more than 130 initial entries, the top 50 made it onto jars and over two weeks, the organization Pets @ Risk collected cash votes to get a top 12 for the inaugural WRUL/Pets @ Risk Pet Photo Calendar Contest. With the votes... Read More.

Relay For Life of Hamilton and Wayne Counties Raises Over $42,000

Monday, June 13 by Blake Seely

Local Relay For Life teams and community members gathered at the American Cancer Society Relay For Life of Hamilton and Wayne County event on June 4th at the Hamilton County Courthouse Lawn to Celebrate, Remember, and Fight Back against cancer. They raised over $42,000... Read More.

Enfield Village Board Approves Raises Among Other Business Tuesday Night

Wednesday, May 26 by Jc Tinsley

The Enfield Village Board met last night a week later than usual due to Mayor Tom Harbour attending his granddaughter’s graduation. Scott Mareing was there and has this report… Tom Harbour was sworn in a Village President, Deborah Stone was sworn in as Village Clerk, Ashlyn... Read More.

Chapman Raises Concerns Surrounding Ranger Power Industrial Solar Farm at County Board Meeting Tuesday

Wednesday, March 10 by Jc Tinsley

A White County man made it clear Tuesday night he was disappointed in the new Ranger Power Solar Farm coming to the county. Waylon Chapman addressed the County Board raising concerns about the future decommissioning of the industrial solar farm, damage to roads to... Read More.