Local News

Lakin Allegedly Drinking And Driving Prior To Vehicle Crash

Monday, March 20 by WROY-WRUL News

The McLeansboro woman who was injured in a traffic crash on March 15th in Enfield is being charged with Driving Under the Influence and Possession of Cannabis. At approximately 2 AM Deputies Wicker, Simmons and Brown responded to a single vehicle crash with the... Read More.

Leveque Sentenced To Two Years In The Illinois Department Of Corrections

Monday, March 20 by WROY-WRUL News

38-year old Brittney M. Leveque of Albion was sentenced Tuesday, March 14, 2023 to a total of 2-years in the Illinois Department of Corrections in Edwards County Case Nos. 2019-CF-50. Brittney M. Leveque had previously pled guilty to the offense of Possession of Methamphetamine... Read More.

Drug Possession And Outstanding Warrants Land Three In The White County Jail

Monday, March 20 by WROY-WRUL News

A Carmi woman appeared in White County Court via zoom this morning for a bond hearing after being arrested for drug possession. At around 10:30PM Friday an officer with the Carmi Police Department arrested 36 year... Read More.

Local Sports Recap – March 20, 2023

Monday, March 20 by Cole Carter

Taking a look at this week’s sports schedule for Carmi-White County High School.Today, the Bulldog baseball team will travel to Gallatin County for their first road game of the year. That game can be heard on 97.3 FM WRUL and... Read More.

Vessels Arrested On White County Warrant During Traffic Stop

Friday, March 17 by WROY-WRUL News

A Grayville woman was taken into custody during a traffic stop Thursday morning. 47 year old Tammy Lynn Vessels was stopped on Route 1 between Carmi and Crossville by an officer with Carmi Police Department. Vessels was arrested on a White County Warrant for... Read More.

Vessels Arrested On White County Warrant During Traffic Stop

Friday, March 17 by WROY-WRUL News

A Grayville woman was taken into custody during a traffic stop Thursday morning. 47 year old Tammy Lynn Vessels of Court Street was stopped on Route 1 between Carmi and Crossville by an officer with Carmi Police Department. Vessels was arrested on a White... Read More.

Local Sports Recap – March 17, 2023

Friday, March 17 by Cole Carter

The Carmi-White County Bulldog baseball team was scheduled to play a double-header at Robinson and the Lady Bulldog softball team was supposed to take part in the Fairfield tournament tomorrow. Both of those have been canceled. Taking a look ahead at... Read More.

County Clerk Seeking Election Judges Ahead of April 4th Election

Thursday, March 16 by Jc Tinsley

The April 4th election is fast approaching. White County Clerk Kayci Heil equates putting an election on to planning a massive event for thousands of attendees.If an election is like a wedding, the White County Clerk says she needs caterers.Heil says she needs nearly... Read More.

Prepare to Hop in the Way Back Machine for CWCHS Spring Production

Thursday, March 16 by Jc Tinsley

If a hole in the ozone layer opens over Carmi, you can blame the Carmi White County Unit 5 Drama Department. Director Sherry Passmore admits they’re using a lot of hairspray in the spring production titled “Back to the ‘80’s”. The shows will be... Read More.

Three Sentenced To The Illinois Department Of Corrections

Thursday, March 16 by WROY-WRUL News

White County State’s Attorney Denton Aud has reported the sentencing of three individuals to the Illinois Department of Corrections.43 year old Joshua Gibbs of Harrisburg was sentenced to 5 years in the IDOC with 1 year Mandatory Supervised Release for Burglary, a class 2... Read More.