Local News

Gridiron Preview – It’s Playoff Time

Thursday, October 27 by Cole Carter

For the first time since 2016, the Carmi-White County Bulldogs will host a playoff game at Harrington-Jeffries Sports Complex as the Athens Warriors come to town this Saturday afternoon. Both teams are 7-2. The Bulldogs started the season 7-0 before losing... Read More.

Open Line ON DEMAND – Anonymous Meetings and Resources Available in Carmi

Thursday, October 27 by Jc Tinsley

In this edition of Open Line ON DEMAND, Jc visits with recovering addicts to uncover the resources available in the community for those suffering from addiction. Tune in to learn more and visit NA.org or AA.org for additional resources.

Local Sports Recap – October 27, 2022

Thursday, October 27 by Cole Carter

Cole Carter catches up with CWC Football head coach Kurt Simon as the Bulldogs prepare to battle Athens in this IHSA Playoffs this weekend.https://soundcloud.com/cole-carter-302066128/sportscast-october-27?si=2bcb0443069e42f3a841e32c7eeca8e7&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing

USI Safety Officer Reportedly Assists Carmi Woman Giving Birth While En Route to Hospital

Wednesday, October 26 by Jc Tinsley

Reports out of Evansville suggest a Carmi woman has had a healthy baby boy despite not making it to the hospital before the youngin made it’s appearance. News 44 out of Evansville says a woman called 911 this morning saying she was giving birth. ... Read More.

Theft’s And Damage To Property Reported Throughout The County

Wednesday, October 26 by WROY-WRUL News

Multiple reports of theft and damage to property have been made to the White County Sheriff’s DepartmentMonday, Deputy Wicker spoke with 68 year old Brian Mobley of Carmi in front of the Sheriff’s office about some oilfield equipment that had been stolen. He said... Read More.

Technical Difficulties Cause Postponement In Tate Trial

Wednesday, October 26 by WROY-WRUL News

Menard State Prison’s Zoom video system experienced technical difficulties, postponing the Clinton County court appearance for Ray E. Tate this week. A final pretrial hearing for Tate was initially scheduled for 8:30 Monday morning, but officials at the prison were unable to establish a... Read More.

Open Line ON DEMAND – Wabash Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution Festival of Trees and Craft Fair

Wednesday, October 26 by Jc Tinsley

In this episode of Open Line ON DEMAND, Jc visits with Nancy Mitchell of the Wabash Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution. The pair talk about the upcoming Festival of Trees and Nan-Jan Craft/Vendor Fair on November 5th at the White County... Read More.

Local Sports Recap – October 26, 2022

Wednesday, October 26 by Cole Carter

The Carmi-White County Lady Bulldog volleyball team had their season come to an end last night at the hands of the Mt. Carmel Lady Aces in the regional semifinals in Mt. Carmel. Carmi lost in two sets, 25-12 and 25-17. The Lady... Read More.

Thomas Sentenced To Six Years In IDOC For Failure To Register As A Sex Offender

Tuesday, October 25 by WROY-WRUL News

A Carmi man has been sentenced to the Illinois Department of Corrections. On Monday, October 24th, 55 year old Michial L Thomas was sentenced to six years in the IDOC for Failing to Register as a Sex Offender, a class 3 felony.The Illinois State... Read More.

Stolen Culvert Pipe Reported To The Carmi Police Department

Tuesday, October 25 by WROY-WRUL News

A theft of culvert pipe has been reported to the Carmi Police Department. On October 24th, Darrell Keifer of Carmi reported that sometime over the weekend someone stole 11 feet of 15 inch black corrugated plastic culvert pipe from the backyard at 504 Maple... Read More.