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Meridian, Benton Playing For State Titles this Weekend

Friday, March 8 by Cole Carter

The IHSA State Finals began Thursday morning at the State Farm Center on the campus of the University of Illinois in Champaign. Every once in a while, a team from Southern Illinois is able to make it all the way to the big dance. This... Read More.

Rider’s Ride Ends at IHSA State Finals

Monday, February 19 by Cole Carter

Carmi-White County senior Nelson Rider traveled to Champaign for the IHSA 1A State Finals last Thursday, looking for a trophy to cap off his historic senior season on the mat. Rider qualified for state after finishing 4th in the 215 weight class at the IHSA... Read More.

New State Task Force Aims to Promote State’s Underground Railroad History

Wednesday, January 17 by Jc Tinsley

First meeting took place Tuesday By ALEX ABBEDUTO Capitol News Illinois [email protected] The Illinois Underground Railroad Task Force met for the first time Tuesday to begin devising a strategy for sharing, growing and celebrating the history of the Underground Railroad in Illinois. The task force was created... Read More.

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Lady Bulldogs Take 4th at IHSA State Finals

Sunday, November 12 by Cole Carter

A season that felt like a dream was meant to come to an end sooner or later. No matter the ending, it was one for the record books. The 2023 Carmi-White County Lady Bulldogs will go down as the greatest volleyball team in CWCHS history to... Read More.

Illinois State News

Wednesday, November 8 by WROY-WRUL News

CREDIT RATING Fitch Ratings has elevated Illinois’ rating for general obligation bonds. The rating of a state’s bonds is a measure of their credit quality. A higher bond rating generally means the state can borrow at a lower interest rate, saving taxpayers millions of dollars. The... Read More.

Farmers throughout State and Region Nearing End of 2023 Harvest

Monday, November 6 by Jc Tinsley

In spite of some hard freezes and snow, Illinois farmers are still hard at work bringing in the last 19% of the corn harvest and the last 10% of the soybean crop. Thanks to good weather, Mark Schleusener, a statistician with the U.S. Department of... Read More.

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The Slipper Still Fits – Lady Bulldogs Advance to IHSA State Finals

Sunday, November 5 by Cole Carter

"Excluding the birth of my two children, this has been the best week of my life." Those were the words of Carmi-White County Head Volleyball Coach Chris Lucas after his Lady Bulldogs defeated Champaign St. Thomas More in 3 sets at the IHSA 2A Robinson... Read More.

Open Line ON DEMAND with State Representative Dave Severin

Wednesday, November 1 by Jc Tinsley

State Representative for the 116th District of Illinois Dave Severin stops by the WROY/WRUL Studios for a chat about what's going on in Illinois and the district. Hear his thoughts on gun registration, energy, Illinois becoming a right to die state, and much more. Read More.

Officials Say More than 166,000 Attend 2023 DuQuoin State Fair

Tuesday, October 31 by Jc Tinsley

Officials say the numbers back up the claim that the DuQuoin State Fair continues to be a strong economic engine for the local economy. According to the Illinois Department of Agriculture, more than 166,000 people attended this year’s event despite excessive heat warnings and... Read More.

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Open Line ON DEMAND – State Senator Terri Bryant

Friday, October 6 by Jc Tinsley

In this episode of Open Line ON DEMAND, Jc sits down with State Senator from the 58th District, Terri Bryant. We'll talk DCFS Director Marc Smith's resignation, energy including solar, the Harmony Way Bridge and much more. Listen in for the latest. Read More.

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Stories tagged with: state

Meridian, Benton Playing For State Titles this Weekend

Rider’s Ride Ends at IHSA State Finals

New State Task Force Aims to Promote State’s Underground Railroad History

Lady Bulldogs Take 4th at IHSA State Finals

Illinois State News

Farmers throughout State and Region Nearing End of 2023 Harvest

The Slipper Still Fits – Lady Bulldogs Advance to IHSA State Finals

Open Line ON DEMAND with State Representative Dave Severin

Officials Say More than 166,000 Attend 2023 DuQuoin State Fair

Open Line ON DEMAND – State Senator Terri Bryant

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