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Bulldogs and Lady Bulldogs fall in Extra Innings

Wednesday, March 29 by Cole Carter

The Carmi-White County Lady Bulldog softball team lost a 9 inning heartbreaker at home against Woodlawn Wednesday afternoon by a final score of 3-2.The Lady Bulldogs scored once in the bottom of the 1st inning when Audrey Upton scored on... Read More.

Traffic Stop In Edwards County Leads To Large Drug Bust

Wednesday, March 29 by WROY-WRUL News

A Mount Carmel woman was arrested over the weekend by Edwards County Sheriff’s Deputies following a traffic stop. Deputy Titzer halted a vehicle operated by 32-year-old Daisha Cardinal. A search of Cardinal’s vehicle turned up meth and a good supply of it according to... Read More.

City Of Grayville Considering Leasing Of Concession Stand

Wednesday, March 29 by WROY-WRUL News

The City of Grayville will consider leasing the Concession Stand at the Grayville Memorial Swimming Pool for the 2023 swimming season.Interested parties would be responsible for the complete operation of the concession stand at an agreed-upon lease price including the use of the building... Read More.

Raybrun Arrested On White County Warrant

Wednesday, March 29 by WROY-WRUL News

Officers with the Carmi Police Department arrested a Carmi man on a White County Warrant Tuesday morning. 47 year old Jeffrey Rayburn of Haley Drive was taken into custody at his residence. Rayburn was wanted for Battery and Disorderly Conduct. He was booked in... Read More.

Xenia Woman Arrested After Attempting To Drown Her Child

Wednesday, March 29 by WROY-WRUL News

Wayne County Sheriff’s Deputies made an arrest Friday following a disturbing situation that took place earlier this month. Deputies say 31-year-old Charity Bailey of Xenia, IL was arrested on a charge of Aggravated Domestic Battery. They say that Bailey attempted to drown one of... Read More.

Local Sports Recap – March 29, 2023

Wednesday, March 29 by Cole Carter

The Lady Bulldogs picked up a big win on the road at Mt. Vernon, they will host Woodlawn later today.The Bulldog baseball team will travel to Lawrenceville today and host North Clay on tomorrow.The CWC Boys Tennis team will host Massac County on Thursday.https://soundcloud.com/cole-carter-302066128/wroywrul-local-sports-recap-march-29?si=00e4ecffab834cb6b169d216d7f4a172&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing

Big 2nd Inning surges Lady Dogs past Mt. Vernon

Tuesday, March 28 by Cole Carter

The Carmi-White County Lady Bulldog softball team defeated Mt. Vernon, Illinois on the road Tuesday afternoon by a final score of 13-2. The Lady Dogs had an explosive 2nd inning, scoring 11 runs, all of which came with 2 outs. Mt.... Read More.

Conner, Hortin & Long named All-South

Tuesday, March 28 by Cole Carter

On Monday, the Southern Illinois Coaches Association named their 1A & 2A All-South Teams for the 2022-2023 High School Basketball season.Carmi-White County's Bryce Conner was named to the 2A All-South Team.NCOE's Joel Hortin and Preston Long were named to the 1A All-South Team.Other members... Read More.

WCSD Receives Report Of Wire Theft From Former Pattiki Mine Property

Tuesday, March 28 by WROY-WRUL News

The White County Sheriff’s Department received a call in regards to individuals trespassing on the former Pattiki Mine property attempting to steal wire from the site. At around 8 PM on Wednesday March 22nd Deputy Wicker with the assistance of officers from the Carmi... Read More.

Local Sports Recap – March 28, 2023

Tuesday, March 28 by Cole Carter

The Carmi-White County Bulldog baseball team defeated Red Hill at home yesterday by a final score of 10-0 to improve to 2-1 on the season.Zack Roark got the start on the mound for Carmi, and he was dominant. The senior... Read More.