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Area Legislators Applaud Reinstatement of Blue Collar Jobs Act

Thursday, May 18 by Jc Tinsley

Area legislators are applauding the reinstatement of the Blue Collar Jobs Act, which aims to bring good paying jobs to Illinois through a series of income tax credits for qualified capital investments in the construction of new or improved property. Representatives Dave...

Carmi Man Picked up on Warrant Wednesday

Thursday, May 18 by Jc Tinsley

A Carmi man is out on bond following his arrest on a warrant Wednesday afternoon. Carmi Police stopped David Newman of Sixth Street at the intersection of Main Cross and Cherry just after noon. They found him driving with no valid license and cited...

Crossville Man Picked up on Warrant following report of Domestic Disturbance

Thursday, May 18 by Jc Tinsley

A Crossville man is behind bars after a Domestic Disturbance resulted in his arrest by White County Sheriff’s authorities Sunday night. Deputies were called to a residence on Cross Street in Crossville Sunday just after 9pm after someone alerted them to a man and...

Walkenbach Returns to Jail on Warrant Arrests

Thursday, May 18 by Jc Tinsley

A Carmi woman is back behind bars on multiple warrants after White County Sheriff’s Deputies placed her under arrest Monday afternoon. Just after 4 o’clock, deputies were sent to 980 County Road 1600 North in reference to a warrant check on 38 year old...

Open Line ON DEMAND – White County Coroner Chris Marsh

Wednesday, May 17 by Jc Tinsley

In this episode of Open Line, Jc sits down with White County Coroner Chris Marsh for an important and illuminating conversation on the importance of having your affairs in order. Tune in for more.

CWCHS Celebrates 80 Graduates

Wednesday, May 17 by Jc Tinsley

Story and photos courtesy of Hailey Winkleman for WROY/WRUL NewsThe Harrington-Jeffries Sports Complex was packed to the brim with friends and family celebrating the Carmi-White County High School graduating class of 2023. According to the program, 80 total students graduated this evening....

Helipad, Parking around School, Unkempt Properties all Tackled at Carmi Council Meeting Tuesday

Tuesday, May 16 by Jc Tinsley

Mayor Jeff Pollard appears ready to play hardball with the Carmi hospital owners who have closed off and locked medical personnel out of the helipad. At Tuesday’s City Council meeting, the mayor says he received a call from White County Ambulance Director Adam Allen...

Helipad at Carmi Hospital Property Padlocked

Tuesday, May 16 by Jc Tinsley

City of Carmi leaders say the owners of the old hospital property have padlocked the helipad and marked it with No Trespassing signs, leaving emergency responders forced to find other landing options for potential air medical evacuations. Tariq Ayyad with TSA Holdings tells WROY/WRUL...

White County Sheriff’s Office Makes Arrest May 10th; Field Theft Report

Monday, May 15 by Jc Tinsley

An Enfield woman is due in court June 13th following her arrest and subsequent release last week at the hands of White County Sheriff’s Deputies. According to the report, an officer saw 47 year old Veronica Fry driving an older model tan truck for...

Unit 5 Students Preparing for Commencement

Monday, May 15 by Jc Tinsley

A total of 80 Carmi White County seniors are preparing for graduation. The senior trip was held on Friday and the Baccalaureate was Sunday night. Seniors are out of school today and will have their final practice for commencement tomorrow morning. Graduation will be...