Local News

Norris City Resident Reports Break In And Burglary

Tuesday, April 12 by WROY-WRUL News

The burglary of a four wheeler has been reported by a Norris City resident. On April 9th, the White County Sheriff’s Department received a call from Linda Ruphard stating that her family owned barn, located at 25 Co Rd 850 N in Norris City,...

Goforth Arrested For Underage Drinking And Drug Possession

Tuesday, April 12 by WROY-WRUL News

Underage drinking, driving and loose cannabis in a vehicle landed a Carmi man in the White County Jail. On Monday at around 10:30 a.m., an officer with the Carmi Police Department made a traffic stop that resulted in the arrest of 18 year old...

Tom Sutton Is Guest Speaker At Carmi Rotary Club Meeting

Friday, April 8 by WROY-WRUL News

At Thursday’s meeting of the Carmi Rotary Club, the Rotarians were given a fascinating look in to the past by Judge Tom Sutton. However, as Judge Sutton pointed out at the beginning of his presentation, the real speaker was his father, Hubert Sutton.Judge Sutton...

Wabash General Hospital Earns ACR Accreditation

Friday, April 8 by WROY-WRUL News

Wabash General Hospital has been awarded a three-year term of accreditation in mammography as the result of a recent review by the American College of Radiology (ACR). Mammography is a specific type of imaging test that uses a low-dose X-ray system to examine breasts....

Open Line ON DEMAND – Bob Hays talks World War II History, Memorial Day, and Hero Oscar Koch

Friday, April 8 by Jc Tinsley

In this episode of Open Line ON DEMAND, we hear from Bob Hays, a prolific author, Carmi native, veteran, former reporter, campaign manager, and educator. He spoke at Thursday's Carmi Kiwanis Club meeting. He talked about World War II history, Memorial Day, and his...

Lady Bulldogs Softball Moves to 3-1 on the Year after Dispatching Fairfield Thursday

Friday, April 8 by Jc Tinsley

The CWC Lady Bulldogs Softball team moves to 3-1 on the year after an 11-0 win over rival Fairfield Thursday afternoon at Bradshaw Park. Roger Hobbs has details...

Rogers, Fisk, Hungate Arrested by White County Law Enforcement Tuesday

Wednesday, April 6 by Jc Tinsley

White County Sheriff’s Deputies made multiple arrests of Rudolph Street Apartment in Crossville residents Tuesday. At around a quarter after 11am, new Deputy Nick Capeheart with Deputy Craig Poole say they spotted a vehicle without a front license plate. After running the plates through...

Norris City Businesses Drain Village TIF Funds; New Police Officer Hired at Village Board Meeting

Tuesday, April 5 by Jc Tinsley

Story courtesy of Scott Mareing for WROY/WRUL News Many things happened at the almost two hour Norris city Village Board meeting that took place Monday night. Scott Mareing was there and has this report… There were three TIF requests in front of the board. They approved...

Carmi Woman Lands in Jail Following Repeated Violations of Order of Protection

Tuesday, April 5 by Jc Tinsley

A 31 year old Carmi woman is being housed in the White County Jail following multiple arrests over the last few days. Misty McFarland’s address is listed as 727 Shipley Street though an order of protection is allegedly supposed to keep her away from...