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Local Sports Recap – February 13, 2023

Monday, February 13 by Cole Carter

Back on Saturday the Carmi-White County Lady Bulldog basketball team defeated Palestine in the first round of the IHSA 2A regionals by a final score of 48-17.Johanna Smith and Lily Pollard led the team in scoring with 8 points a...

Open Line ON DEMAND – One Step Up with Somer Helwig

Friday, February 10 by Jc Tinsley

In this episode of Open Line ON DEMAND, dance studio owner Somer Helwig sits down with WROY/WRUL News Director Heather Rice to preview what she's bringing to town with One Step Up. Tune in for all the details.

Three Arrested In Carmi On Tuesday

Friday, February 10 by WROY-WRUL News

The Carmi Police Department reported three separate incidents within a five hour period Tuesday.

Travelstead Arrested On White County Warrant

Friday, February 10 by WROY-WRUL News

Richard Travelstead of Carmi was taken into custody on Thursday evening on a White County Warrant. Deputy Matt Wicker and an Officer with the Carmi Police Department went to Travelsteads residence on Shipley Street and informed him of the warrant. Trasvelstead was taken into...

Newly Unsealed Documents Reveal Further Depths of Abuse at Choate

Friday, February 10 by Jc Tinsley

By BETH HUNDSDORFERCapitol News Illinois& MOLLY PARKERLee Enterprises Midwest[email protected] This article was produced for ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network in partnership...

Pringle Turns Herself In On White County Warrant For Theft

Friday, February 10 by WROY-WRUL News

A Crossville woman arrived at the White County Sheriff’s Department to turn herself on a White County Warrant early this morning. At around 7:15 a.m. Maranda Pringle met with Justin Spencer and was taken into custody on the warrant. The charge on the warrant...

White County Board To Cover Several Topics During Monthly Meeting

Friday, February 10 by WROY-WRUL News

The White County Board will have A LOT of things to talk about at their next meeting on Tuesday, February 14th at 7 PM at the Courthouse, including a new meeting date and time.The board will consider changing the evening county Board meeting to...

Two Carmi Women Arrested On White County Warrants

Friday, February 10 by WROY-WRUL News

Police Chief Jason Carter reports the arrest of two Carmi women on Thursday.

Carmi Rotary Selling Chili For Super Bowl Game

Friday, February 10 by WROY-WRUL News

The Carmi Rotary club spent the majority of their Thursday meeting in the kitchen, preparing chili for the upcoming “Super Chili for that Super Football Game.” Patty Mills had done a lot of the prep work, and Little Giant came through with hamburger cooked...

Norris City Man Arrested On White County Warrant

Friday, February 10 by WROY-WRUL News

A Norris City man is free on bond following his arrest at Kelly’s Quick Stop Thursday. According to NCPD, 43 year old Scott Williams of Wakeford Street was known to be wanted on a warrant for Ciminal Damage to Property and Officer Kody Jones...