Carmi Police Arrest Two Monday
A Carmi man out on conditional discharge for domestic battery is back behind bars on a new battery charge. It was just after 9pm Tuesday night when Carmi Police were called to 201 6th... Read More.
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Local Sports Recap – September 13, 2022
The Carmi-White County boys and girls golf teams hosted Zeigler-Royalton on Monday for Senior Day, and it was a rough round of golf for the Bulldogs. The boys fell by a score of 177-186. The Lady Bulldogs fell... Read More.
Bulldog Golfers fall to Zeigler-Royalton on Senior Day
The Carmi-White County boys and girls golf teams hosted Zeigler-Royalton on Monday for Senior Night, and it was a rough round of golf for the Bulldogs.The boys fell by a score of 177-186. Maxon O'Daniel... Read More.
Upcoming Jury Trial Vacated; Two Sentenced to Jail Monday
White County Circuit Clerk Kelly Fulkerson tells WROY/WRUL News that the jury trial in White County that was scheduled to begin on Tuesday, September 20th has been vacated. Any jurors who had been summoned to appear for the September 20th and 21st dates no... Read More.
Warrants, Stolen iPhone, Fraud, Felony Arrest Made, Criminal Trespassing Report Filed with Sheriff’s Dept
An Omaha man is free after turning himself in on a Failure to Appear warrant Thursday morning in White County. 31 year old Braxton Sauls reported to the Sheriff’s Department just after 8am to... Read More.
Law Enforcement Agencies Work Together to Nab Hit and Run Driver
A 28 year old woman is behind bars following an alleged hit and run Friday afternoon in the Norris City area. It was just before 1:30pm when Deputy Michael Brown was dispatched to an accident at Highway 45 and County Road 825 North. While... Read More.
Mistaken Identity Results in Officer Shot with BB Gun Sunday Morning in Norris City
A case of mistaken identity resulted in a White County Sheriff’s Deputy being shot with a BB gun and the suspect’s subsequent arrest Sunday morning. According to authorities, 37 year old William Kyle Garrison of rural Norris City called law enforcement just before 9am... Read More.
Sheriff’s Deputies Get Omaha Woman on Active Warrant Sunday
Sheriff’s deputies picked up a warrant arrest late Sunday night. It was 9:30 when Deputy Matt Wicker and a Norris City PD officer arrived at 628 County Road 450 North in reference to multiple wanted subjects, one being 32 year old Kristen Sanders of... Read More.
Wyant Arrested for Domestic Battery Sunday Night
A rural Carmi man who had a jail term stayed on a conviction of domestic battery early this year found himself back in trouble for the same offense Sunday evening just before 11pm. Sheriff’s Deputies arrived on scene at 702 County Road 1275 East... Read More.
More Than 200 Attend 1st Annual Illinois Basin Celebration
Courtesy of Seth Whitehead of the IPRB
More than 200 Illinois Basin oil exploration and production industry professionals attended the first annual Illinois Basin Celebration at the White County Fairgrounds’ Floral Hall in Carmi on Wednesday, Sept. 7.
