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Stephens and Puckett Arrested On Multiple Charges Following A Traffic Stop

Wednesday, January 19 by WROY-WRUL News

Two Carmi men are spending some time in the White County jail after their arrest during a joy ride over the weekend. On Saturday, January 15th, an Officer with the Carmi Police Department...

Barbre Arrested On Warrant For Theft

Wednesday, January 19 by WROY-WRUL News

A Carmi woman was taken into custody on an outstanding warrant Tuesday, January 18th. At around 12:35 PM, an Officer with the Carmi Police Department arrested Alison R Barbre, 41, of 701 N Summit St on a warrant for Theft Under $300.Barbre was booked...

Georgia Bramlet Has Gym Named After Her At The Carmi White County School Board Meeting

Wednesday, January 19 by WROY-WRUL News

The Carmi-White County School Board met Tuesday night instead of the usual Monday night due to the MLK holiday.Scott Mareing was there and has this reportThe board approved the renewal of the Ohio and Wabash Valley Regional Vocational System Intergovernmental Agreement. The agreement was...

Carmi City Council is Moving Into the New Year

Wednesday, January 19 by Jc Tinsley

The Carmi city council meeting held on January 18th, 2022 got things moving for the year. Kathy Sale, a Carmi resident, recently sold her former home and is looking to relocate. Prior to the meeting, a public hearing was held to...

Oguinn Arrested On Multiple Drug Charges

Tuesday, January 18 by WROY-WRUL News

A traffic stop resulted in an arrest, after the driver was found to be in Possession of Illegal Substances. On Monday January 17th (Yesterday) at around 5:15 PM, 20 year old Dezra L Oguinn of 603 Fifth Street, Carmi, was pulled over near 5th...

Jolley Charge With DUI after Rollover Crash

Tuesday, January 18 by WROY-WRUL News

The Carmi Police Department was dispatched to a rollover crash on E Main Street at Airport road over the weekend. On Sunday, January 16th, at 11:09 PM, 30 year old Brandi L Jolley of 534 Tar Springs Drive, Carmi, crashed her vehicle causing it...

Two Men Sentenced To The IDOC

Thursday, January 13 by WROY-WRUL News

Two people were sentenced Monday morning to the Illinois Department of Corrections in White County Court.43 year old Shawn M. Burgess of Enfield will spend four years in the IDOC with four years of Mandatory Supervised Release (MSR). He was originally arrested by the...

White County Board Meeting To Be Held

Thursday, January 13 by WROY-WRUL News

The White County 9-1-1 Board has its first meeting of 2022 on Monday, January 17th at 6 PM at the White County Courthouse. The brief agenda includes PSAP updates, the Radio Project and other updates.Comments from visitors will be heard as well as communications.There...

Sigmund Jailed For Domestic Battery

Thursday, January 13 by WROY-WRUL News

A Carmi man is behind bars again at the White County Jail. Jason M Sigmund, 26, of 205 Sixth Street in Carmi was taken into custody on December 22nd on an Edwards County Warrant for DUI and Driving while License are Revoked, which is...

White County Sheriff’s Office Takes Theft Reports Tuesday

Wednesday, January 12 by Jc Tinsley

A White County Sheriff’s Department Officer spoke by phone just after 11 AM on Tuesday, January 1tth to 31 year old Lance Molt of Beecher City to report a theft that had taken place at 1091 East Liberty Street in Mill Shoals. Molt said he...