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Rankin Arrested Following Domestic Dispute

A Carmi woman has been arrested and booked in the White County Jail in after being arrested during Domestic Dispute Thursday. Deputy Matt Wicker was dispatched to Valter Drive and met with 32 year old Brittney Rankin and Melinda Rankin in regards to the...

Attempted Burglary Of Banterra ATM In Carmi Early Monday

Monday, July 31 by WROY-WRUL News

The Carmi Police Department is investigating an Attempted Burglary of the ATM at Carmi Banterra Bank. At approximately 1:11 a.m. the Carmi PD was notified that there was a theft at Banterra Bank on W Main Street. Carmi PD arrived on scene and observed...

Carmi Banterra Bank Burglarized Early This Morning

Monday, July 31 by WROY-WRUL News

Carmi Police Chief Jason Carter confirms the Banterra Bank ATM was burglarized overnight Sunday into Monday. We will have more on this as details are provided.

New Rotary District Governor Visits Carmi Rotary Club

Friday, July 28 by WROY-WRUL News

At Thursday’s meeting of the Carmi Rotary club the club welcomed new Rotary District Governor, Chris Lyons of Centralia.Christopher (Chris) Lyons was born in Evanston, Illinois. He studied Wildlife and Fisheries Biology and Chemistry at Murray State University in Murray, Kentucky. While at Murray...

Three Arrested On White County Warrants

Thursday, July 27 by WROY-WRUL News

On July 23rd Deputy Matt Wicker with the assistance of Grayville Chief Hatcher went to N 5th Street in Grayville in reference to Tyrel Linder being wanted on a White County Warrant. 40 year old Linder was wanted on the warrant for Failure to...

Carrow Arrested On White County Warrant

Thursday, July 27 by WROY-WRUL News

Failing to register as a sex offender has landed a Carmi man in the White County Jail. On Wednesday evening officers with the Carmi Police Department went to Herbert Avenue and arrested 45 year old Chad Carrow on a White County Warrant for Unlawful...

WRUL to Broadcast Seven Lady Bulldog Volleyball Matches

Wednesday, July 26 by Cole Carter

In 2022, WROY/WRUL Sports introduced the WRUL Sports YouTube Channel, giving fans of Carmi-White County athletics a chance to watch their favorite teams from the comfort of their own homes.This fall, WRUL Sports is happy to now be the home of Carmi-White County Lady...

Miller Arrested For Financial Exploitation And Forgery

Wednesday, July 26 by WROY-WRUL News

At around 10 a.m. Tuesday Deputy Matt Wicker went to 510 5th Street in Carmi in reference to a wanted individual. 63 year old Karen Sue Miller was taken into custody and is being held in the White County Jail after being arrested on...

Ward Served Warrants For Criminal Damage And Attempted Fleeing

Wednesday, July 26 by WROY-WRUL News

A Crossville man that is being held in the White County Jail has been served two additional warrants. 33 year old Devin Ward of 4th Street was advised of the warrants on Tuesday. Warrants were issued for Ward were for Criminal Damage to State...

Whitehead Sentenced To IDOC For Theft

Tuesday, July 25 by WROY-WRUL News

A Jerseyville man will be spending the next two years in the Illinois Department Of Corrections after being sentenced in White County Court Monday Morning. 31 year old Joshua Whitehead was sentenced to 2 years in the IDOC for Theft, a class 4 Felony,...