Local News

Masterson Arrested For Aggravated Battery

A Burnt Prairie man is being held in the White County Jail after being arrested for battery on Friday evening. At around 9:20 PM officers with the Carmi Police Department responded to a fight in progress at the Carmi Elks Lodge. After arriving on... Read More.

Friday Night Crash Sends Albion Man to Hospital

Monday, March 6 by Jc Tinsley

An Albion man is recovering after he was struck late Friday evening on Highway 45. White County Sheriff Jordan Weiss says it was just before 11:30pm when Aaron Summers of Norris City struck Joe Harrison of Albion on Highway 45 about a half mile... Read More.

Open Line ON DEMAND – Carmi Chamber of Commerce and Tumble Time

Monday, March 6 by Jc Tinsley

In this episode of Open Line ON DEMAND, Jc sits down with Carmi Chamber Executive Director Kelly Northcott, Chamber President Lacey Harms, and owner of the Chamber's Member of the Month business Whitney Barbre of Tumble Time Cheer & Fitness. Tune in for more.

Local Sports Recap – March 6, 2023

Monday, March 6 by Cole Carter

Back on Friday multiple sectional champions were crowned in the IHSA boys basketball postseason tournament,In the 1A Altamont Sectional, Tuscola took down Altamont 72-68In the 1A Gallatin County Sectional, Meridian defeated... Read More.

Carmi City Council To Meet Tuesday March 7th

Friday, March 3 by WROY-WRUL News

The first meeting of March for the Carmi City Council will be on Tuesday, March 7th at 5:30 PM at City Council Chambers on 225 East Main Street.On the agenda is an amendment to an ordinance regulating inoperable and abandoned vehicles; awarding the Burrell’s... Read More.

Two Arrested On White County Warrants

Friday, March 3 by WROY-WRUL News

On Wednesday, March 1st, 27 year old Katelyn Campbell of McLeansboro walked into the White County Sheriff’s Department to turn herself in. Deputy Matt Wicker spoke with Campbell and advised her that an Order of Protection... Read More.

CWC Baseball & Softball Broadcast Schedule

Friday, March 3 by Cole Carter

With basketball season coming to a close for Carmi-White County, it is time to exchange the high-tops for cleats as the spring sports season is just around the corner.97.3 FM WRUL will broadcast 19 total Bulldog baseball and Lady Bulldog softball games in the... Read More.

Local Sports Recap – March 3, 2023

Friday, March 3 by Cole Carter

Tonight is sectional championship night for IHSA high school boys basketball, and a few southern Illinois teams are in action. In the 1A Altamont Sectional, Tuscola will face Altamont.In the 1A Gallatin County Sectional,

Newman Arrested On White County Warrant For Possession Of Meth

Thursday, March 2 by WROY-WRUL News

A Crossville woman is being held in the White County Jail following her arrest on a White County Warrant. 39 year old Amber Newman was taken into custody on 5th Street in Carmi at around 2:20 Wednesday afternoon. Newman was wanted on the warrant... Read More.

Local Sports Recap – March 2, 2023

Thursday, March 2 by Cole Carter

IHSA boys basketball sectional semifinals wrapped up last night with a few southern Illinois teams in action,In the 1A Altamont Sectional, Tuscola defeated Effingham-St. Anthony 48-45. Tuscola will face Altamont tomorrow night in... Read More.