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Local Sports Recap – January 24, 2023

Tuesday, January 24 by Cole Carter

Last night, the Carmi-White County Lady Bulldogs lost at home to Fairfield by a final of 33-32. Mara Serafini led the Lady Dogs in scoring with 15 points, Caroline Simmons and Ashlyn Rager both scored 5, Johanna Smith scored 4 and Shemaine...

Howell Found Guilty On All Charges Late Monday

Monday, January 23 by Jc Tinsley

A jury consisting of 7 men and 5 women, after an exhaustive week of testimony and court proceedings returned a verdict at around 9:30pm Monday night. 42 year old Ron Howell has been found guilty about half an hour after the jury...

Bulldogs run the table, win first CWCIT title since 1999

Monday, January 23 by Cole Carter

The 2023 Carmi-White County Invitational Tournament will go down as one of the greatest ever played.Harrisburg, Fairfield, Evansville Day, Mt. Vernon (IN) and Carmi-White County battled back and forth all week long, and the Bulldogs were the ones who came out as champions.After an...

Carmi Police Department Reports Three Arrests

Monday, January 23 by WROY-WRUL News

Mecum Charged With Aggravated Battery

Monday, January 23 by WROY-WRUL News

On Friday January 20th at around 11:30 a.m. Deputy Michael Brown with the White County Sheriff’s Department served a warrant on Sarah Mecum of College Blvd in Carmi for Aggravated Battery on a Correctional Officer. Mecum was in custody in the White County Jail...

Local Sports Recap – January 23, 2023

Monday, January 23 by Cole Carter

Back on Saturday, the Carmi-White County boys basketball team defeated Evansville Day 70-43 to claim the championship of the 43rd annual Carmi-White County Invitational Tournament. Carmi led 25-22 at the break, and then a 3rd quarter explosion helped the Dogs outscore Evansville...

Evansville Wal-Mart Shooter Identified

Friday, January 20 by WROY-WRUL News

Shortly before 10 p.m. on Thursday, an armed man walked into West Side Wal-Mart in Evansville IN and began shooting. 25-year-old Ronald Ray Mosley II. opened fire in the store where he was previously employed, wounding a previous co-worker. Officers with the Evansville Police...

Open Line-ON DEMAND- Thomas And Trisha Talk T-Mobile Services Now Available In The Area

Friday, January 20 by WROY-WRUL News

n this edition of Open Line-On DEMAND- Heather talks with Thomas and Trisha from the T-Mobile store in Fairfield. T-Mobile. They tell WROY/WRUL that service is available in the Carmi are and that a store will soon be opening in Carmi. Tune if for...

Reports Of Criminal Damage To Property Made To The White County Sheriff’s Department

Friday, January 20 by WROY-WRUL News

On the morning of Sunday, January 9th, White County Sheriff’s Deputy Michael Brown was notified of Criminal Damage that occurred Saturday night at the Crossville dog pound. Brown spoke by phone with Sgt. Craig Poole, who said he received reports of four possible juveniles...

Local Sports Recap – January 20, 2023

Friday, January 20 by Cole Carter

Last night the Carmi-White County Bulldog basketball team defeated Mt. Vernon, Indiana by a final of 62-50. The win improves the Bulldogs 15-4 on the season, and 2-0 in this year’s Carmi-White County Invitational Tournament. Bryce Conner led the Bulldogs in...