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White County Sheriff’s Department Serves Warrant and Arrests Another

Tuesday, February 18 by Nicole Behnke

On February 14th, while sitting in the White County Jail on a domestic battery charge, Norris City resident Tony Summers was served a White County arrest warrant for escape from the White County Sheriff's Department.Cody McKinney was arrested by the White County Sheriff's Department... Read More.

One Arrested During Vehicle Accident

Tuesday, February 18 by Nicole Behnke

A two-vehicle accident sent one individual to the White County Jail.On February 17th, Nicholas Page claimed he was changing a song in his car when he ran a stop sign and struck another vehicle.A White County Sheriff's Deputy responded to the scene. Page informed... Read More.

Fire at La Fiesta in Grayville Early Tuesday Morning

Tuesday, February 18 by Jc Tinsley

Little Wabash Fire Protection firefighters were called to the scene of a structure fire just before 2am Tuesday morning. Fire chief Travis Thompson says it appears the flames started in the kitchen area of La Fiesta Mexican Grill rendering it destroyed. The seating area... Read More.

Open Line ON DEMAND – NCOE Drama Presents Stepsisters

Tuesday, February 18 by Jc Tinsley

It's the final production for seniors in NCOE's Drama Club. In this Open Line, Jc sits down with Drama Director Marsha Humphrey along with four of her senior actors including Mattie McArthy, Jaleigh Sullivan, Jon Anderson, and Cora Humphrey. They'll present Stepsisters on March... Read More.

Carmi Police Make Arrests of Krug, Pearce

Tuesday, February 18 by Jc Tinsley

A Carmi man is behind bars after police found him late Saturday on William Drive. 45-year-old Adam Krug of Elm was picked up on a White County Failure to Appear warrant related to a Domestic Battery conviction back in 2023. In September of that... Read More.

Local Sports Recap – February 18, 2025

Tuesday, February 18 by Cole Carter

WROY/WRUL Local Sports RecapThe Carmi-White County Girls Basketball team defeated Hamilton County last night in the IHSA Regional Semifinals by a final score of 44-40.Addi Elliott led the Lady Bulldogs in scoring with 20 points. Caroline Simmons scored 19. Jaya Smith and Torrie Rider each scored... Read More.

Local Sports Recap – February 17, 2025

Monday, February 17 by Cole Carter

WROY/WRUL Local Sports RecapThe Carmi-White County Boys Basketball team picked up two wins over the weekend, and they did it in historic fashion.On Friday, the Bulldogs defeated Hamilton County, 53-49. Gavin Holloman led Carmi in scoring with 18 points. In doing so, Holloman became... Read More.

Open Line ON DEMAND – Rooted for a Reason with Darren Bailey

Monday, February 17 by Jc Tinsley

He entered politics as a farmer and outsider in 2018, defeating David Reis in the primary and then Cynthia Given to become State Representative. He beat Given again in his bid for State Senator in 2020. He then ran for Governor and while unsuccessful,... Read More.

Short Township Meeting for February

Friday, February 14 by Nicole Behnke

It was a relatively quick meeting with only one item on the agenda for the Carmi Township.Supervisor Pam Deig discussed the general and emergency assistance for January. The total amount disbursed was $3,643, which included 19 sign-ins, all from Carmi, that ranged from electricity,... Read More.

Local Sports Recap – February 14, 2025

Friday, February 14 by Cole Carter

WROY/WRUL Local Sports RecapThe Carmi-White County Girls Basketball team defeated Woodlawn at home last night in their final game of the regular season, 37-35. The Lady Bulldogs led by as many as 8 in the 3rd quarter, but Woodlawn had a chance to win it... Read More.