Local News
Woman Reports Theft Of Pet
A Carmi woman has made a report to the Carmi Police Department in regards to a stolen pet. On Wednesday Joann Bryant of 8th street reported that a male and female stole her dog from a neighbor’s house on 8th Street. No other information...
Scenes from White County Fair Thursday – Saturday events
Photos courtesy of Asher Penrod for WROY/WRUL NewsMotocrossBig Wheels on the Little Wabash Monster Truck ShowDemolition Derby
Local Sports Recap – August 18, 2023
The Carmi-White County boys and girls golf teams hosted Harrisburg yesterday afternoon, the boys picked up the win while the girls came up just short.The Lady Bulldogs fell by just 5 strokes, losing 197-202. Ava Shiever shot a 45
SIC Welcoming Inaugural Dual Credit Class to Stan Williams Career and Training Center
It was 1999 when Southeastern Illinois College initially applied for the capital development project in Carmi. Nearly 25 years later, SIC’s Stan Williams Career and Training Center is welcoming it’s inaugural class. Dr. Karen Weiss, the Vice President of Academic and Student Services along...
Rush Sentenced To Nine Years In The Illinois Department Of Corrections
A Carmi man learned he will be spending the next 9 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections during sentencing in White County Court Wednesday. The sentence was handed down to 33 year old Ricky Rush by White County Judge T Scott Webb. Rush...
Local Sports Recap – August 17, 2023
Coming up this Saturday is the annual 200 point showcase for the Carmi-White County Lady Bulldog Volleyball team. Everyone is welcome to attend to get a preview of this season’s squad. The Lady Bulldogs will then begin their season on Monday when...
Carmi Man Chooses Jail
A 35 year old Carmi man chose jail Tuesday night. Sheriff’s Deputies were called to a Stewart Street home just before 9:30 where they spoke with Tammy Gaudern who was sitting on the porch. Gaudern said 35 year old Matthew Gaudern had been living...
White County Board Meeting Considers Building More, Talks Solar, and More
A handful of county residents, a landowner/lessee and the project manager for Invenergy agree that after weeks of aggravation and high anxiety, things around the solar farm being built in the Centerville area are getting better. Brooks York, Craig Williams, Martin Rae Barbre, and...
