WRUL News2Go June 22nd, 2022
Blake Seely delivers the top stories for Wednesday, June 22nd, 2022.
Local News
Carmi Council Paves Way for Corn Day Festivities, Continues Working on Trash Pickup
Corn Day is less than 4 months away and plans are well on track for a return to fun in Carmi this October. Carmi City Council tackled a few housekeeping measures to help ensure the annual festival continues unencumbered Tuesday night including the annual...
Jackson Arrested on Hamilton County Warrant
A McLeansboro man was arrested on a Hamilton County warrant last Friday, with help from the White County Sheriff’s Department. After responding to an oil rig set up south of Railroad St and west of IL Rt. 45 at Mill Shoals, WCSD responded with...
Grayville Man Reports Stolen Gun
On Monday, at around 10pm, 59 year old Larry Judge made a report to the White County Sheriff's Department about his pistol being stolen from him. He described the pistol as a Heritage Rough Rider .22 caliber pistol, and that it has a blued...
Handful of New Hires Following the Carmi-White County School Board Closed Session
There were several motions made following the closed session of the Carmi-White County School Board meeting for Monday night.The following motions were passed unanimously by the board:A motion for Kim Anderson to be reassigned from a District Bus Driver to a Special Education Individual...
Springerton Man Aware Of Possible Arrest Warrant To Be Issued Following Accident On Mower
White County Sheriff’s Deputy Jordan Weiss responded to a call of a possible intoxicated male on a lawn mower who had ran the mower into a ditch on IL 45 Past Circle R Fertilizer. The caller stated that the male was slumped over at...
WRUL News2Go June 21st, 2022
Blake Seely delivers the top stories for Tuesday, June 21st, 2022.
Morris Arrested Following Vehicle Chase
A call from concerned citizen in regards to an erratic driver ended in the arrest of a Grayville woman following a high speed chase. On Friday, June 17th at around 11 a.m. Deputy Capeheart with the White County Sheriff’s Department was dispatched to a...
Mississippi Man Arrested For Leaving Scene Of Accident
A Mississippi man was taken into custody after he arrived at the Sheriff’s Department inquiring about getting his vehicle back after it was towed following a single vehicle traffic crash on IL-141 and County Road 1450 E. At around 1:00 p.m. Sunday, Deputy Capeheart...
White County Sheriff’s Department Investigating Multiple Reports Of Theft
The White County Sheriff’s Department has been busy investigating reports of Theft and Criminal Damage to Property. On Tuesday, June 14th, Sgt Craig Poole responded to a call from the Crossville Post Office in regards to the theft of mail. Rebecca M Young told...
