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Bullpups Wrap Season Strong, Williams Heads to State

Tuesday, May 5 by Cole Carter

The Carmi-White County Junior High Golf team traveled to West Frankfort yesterday for the SIJHSAA regional, and it was a historic day for Hadley Williams. Williams shot a 55 and became the first state qualifier the junior high program has ever had. She helped lead... Read More.

Bulldogs Wrap BDC Season Strong Short-Gaming Eldorado

Friday, May 13 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi White County tops Eldorado to close out Black Diamond Conference play. The Bulldogs will await the winner of Eldorado/Fairfield in regional action. Roger Hobbs has the wrap. WROY/WRUL Radio · Read More.

Carmi City Council Starts the Year off Strong

Wednesday, January 5 by Jc Tinsley

The Carmi city council meeting held nothing but good news for the 2022 year. First on the agenda was the authorization for Mayor Jeff Pollard to move forward in applying to the Economic Development Administration ARPA Tourism grant. This grant will allow the city to... Read More.

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Carmi Township Finishes Year with Strong Financials

Wednesday, December 15 by Jc Tinsley

The Carmi Township board held their final meeting for the year on December 14th, 2021. First up was a look at the presentation of the 2020-2021 tax audit presented by Kent Armstrong from Botsch and Associates. Armstrong started off the discussion by saying there were... Read More.

CWCHS Wrestlers Finish Season Strong Wednesday

Thursday, June 10 by Jc Tinsley

Coach Terry Gholson’s Carmi-White County Wrestling team has wrapped up it’s season finishing 12-8 on the year. That record is a bit misleading when you take into account the cagers had to forfeit matches in 5 of the 14 weight classes all year long. In... Read More.

City of Carmi Receives $100,000 Grant form IHDA Strong Communities Program

Friday, January 29 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The City of Carmi has received a $100,000 grant from the Illinois Housing Development Authority Strong Communities Program. The grant will allow the City of Carmi to attempt to obtain and demolish homes that are considered abandoned under the grant program. The City will... Read More.

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HB 163 Gains Strong Reactions from Local Law Enforcement and State’s Attorneys

Monday, January 11 by Jc Tinsley

Chokeholds and cash bail would be relegated to the past, and better police training and statewide use of officer body cameras are part of the present and future under a criminal justice package to be debated during the lame duck session of the Illinois... Read More.

Strong Arrested by White County Sheriff’s Office Following Monday Afternoon Traffic Stop

Tuesday, September 29 by WROY/WRUL Staff

A 67 year old Carmi woman, Diane Strong, is behind bars in the White County Jail, following a traffic stop by the White County Sheriff’s Office Monday afternoon. Deputy George Spencer conducted a stop on a white 2007 Lincoln Town Car on County Road... Read More.

Bipartisan Group of southern Illinois state Lawmakers Declare Region Southern Illinois Strong

Friday, April 17 by Jc Tinsley

A bipartisan group of southern Illinois state lawmakers have formed a nonprofit organization to give out grants to businesses there that are struggling amid the pandemic. Southern Illinois Strong is selling T-shirts in partnership with the Southern Illinois Community Foundation and will give the... Read More.

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Southern Illinois Legislators Announce “Southern Illinois Strong” Drive Online Fundraiser to Benefit Regional Small Businesses Harmed by COVID-19 Crisis

Thursday, April 16 by WROY/WRUL Staff

MARION – As the COVID-19 crisis continues to cause economic hardship for small business owners across the State of Illinois and throughout the United States, Southern Illinois’ legislative delegation are endorsing a new “Southern Illinois Strong” t-shirt fundraising drive. State Senator Dale Fowler (R-Harrisburg) and... Read More.

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Stories tagged with: strong

Bullpups Wrap Season Strong, Williams Heads to State

Bulldogs Wrap BDC Season Strong Short-Gaming Eldorado

Carmi City Council Starts the Year off Strong

Carmi Township Finishes Year with Strong Financials

CWCHS Wrestlers Finish Season Strong Wednesday

City of Carmi Receives $100,000 Grant form IHDA Strong Communities Program

HB 163 Gains Strong Reactions from Local Law Enforcement and State’s Attorneys

Strong Arrested by White County Sheriff’s Office Following Monday Afternoon Traffic Stop

Southern Illinois Legislators Announce “Southern Illinois Strong” Drive Online Fundraiser to Benefit Regional Small Businesses Harmed by COVID-19 Crisis

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