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Local Sports Recap – March 14, 2023

Tuesday, March 14 by Cole Carter

The Carmi-White County Bulldogs baseball team fell to West Frankfort yesterday afternoon by a final score of 9-4. The Bulldogs trailed 3-0 going into the bottom of the 2nd inning. Carmi was able to tie the game up at 3-3 before falling... Read More.

Arrest Made in February Killing of Nathan Dobbs

Monday, March 13 by Jc Tinsley

Gallatin County States Attorney Doug Dyhrkopp has announced charges in the murder of a Gallatin County man in February. According to a press release from the state’s attorney, Demetrius Travon Walker of Mt. Vernon, Illinois is charged with two counts of First Degree Murder... Read More.

Fairfield Woman Arrested Following Traffic Stop In Carmi

Monday, March 13 by WROY-WRUL News

A Fairfield woman has bonded out of the White County Jail after she was arrested following a traffic stop on Saturday evening. At around 8:45 an officer with the Carmi Police Department stopped 45 yeah Jana Barton for Unlawful Display of Registration. She was... Read More.

Crossville Teen Arrested For Possession Of Alcohol

Monday, March 13 by WROY-WRUL News

18 year old Matthew Wilson of Crossville was arrested early Saturday morning during a traffic stop after officers found alcohol in his vehicle. He was booked in the White County Jail where bond was set at $100 plus a $20 booking fee. Wilson is... Read More.

Bowles And Brown Arrested For Aggravated Battery

Monday, March 13 by WROY-WRUL News

Two Carmi residents are being held in the White County Jail pending the setting of bond after they were arrested on Saturday evening. Just before midnight 24 year old Alexis Bowles was taken into custody following a fight in front of the White County... Read More.

Local Sports Recap – March 13, 2023

Monday, March 13 by Cole Carter

Today the Carmi-White County baseball and softball teams will begin their seasons. The Lady Bulldogs will host Grayville and the Bulldogs will host West Frankfort. Today’s baseball game can be heard on 97.3 FM WRUL and online at WRUL.com.The IHSA... Read More.

Barnhill Man Facing Charges Following Alleged Criminal Trespass in Rural Hamilton County

Friday, March 10 by Jc Tinsley

A Barnhill man is facing charges in Hamilton County court after the Sheriff’s Office arrested him Thursday afternoon. 43 year old Cody Cropper was found trespassing a residence in rural Hoodville, outside of McLeansboro at around 2:11pm Thursday. Deputies arrived to find Cropper standing... Read More.

New Haven Men Arrested on Drug Charges by Carmi PD

Friday, March 10 by Jc Tinsley

A pair of New Haven men are behind bars in the White County Jail after they were picked up by Carmi Police Thursday morning. Just after 10am, officers stopped 31 year old Justin Murphy on Elm Street. He’s being charged with having no valid... Read More.

Sigmund Out on Bond Following Thursday Night Arrest

Friday, March 10 by Jc Tinsley

A 6th Street Carmi man is free on bond following his arrest Thursday night by Carmi Police. 27 year old Jason Sigmund was spotted by officers after 11pm inside a vehicle. Sigmund was wanted on a felony failure to appear warrant out of Edwards... Read More.

Open Line ON DEMAND – CRSL 2023

Friday, March 10 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi Recreational Summer League Opening Day is returning to Mothers Day weekend on May 13th. In this episode of Open Line ON DEMAND, Jc visits with Jeremy Courson, CRSL President and Jon Ballard, VP ahead of the organization's final sign up opportunity. Tune in... Read More.