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Seventh and Eighth Grade 2nd Quarter Honor Roll Announced

Monday, January 13 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Carmi-White County Unit #5 School District has announced Seventh and Eighth Grade 2nd Quarter Honor Roll for the Carmi-White County Junior High School.Seventh Grade students include, Callie Acord, Kaitlyn Aldrich, Cade Allen, Maeve Atteberry, Sadie Balding, Luke Bolerjack, Madalynn Brown, Zachary Brown, Lauren Burzynski,...

Carmi Woman Arrested on White County Warrant Early Saturday Morning

Monday, January 13 by WROY/WRUL Staff

A 34 year old Carmi Woman, Tara White was arrested by Carmi Police early Saturday morning on a White County Warrant for Failure to Appear on a DUI charge. She bonded out to $500 cash.

Illinois State Police Announces December Activity and Enforcement

Monday, January 13 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Illinois State Police District 19 Interim Commander, Lieutenant Lance Hinkle, announced today activity and enforcement figures for the month of December. Troopers in District 19, which includes Wabash, Edwards, Wayne, White, Hamilton, Saline, and Gallatin Counties, recorded 1,163 incidents during the month.Enforcement activity consisted...

The Illinois State Police Merit Board is Accepting Applications for Illinois State Trooper

Monday, January 13 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The Illinois State Police (ISP) Merit Board is currently processing applications for Cadet Class 132, which is tentatively scheduled to begin on Aug. 1, 2020. In order to be considered for Cadet Class 132, the ISP Merit Board must receive your completed application...

Shawnee National Forest Partners with SIU Museum for 80th Anniversary Celebration

Monday, January 13 by WROY/WRUL Staff

In celebration of the Forest’s 80th Anniversary the Shawnee National Forest and SIU Museum will host a special photo exhibit at the Museum in Carbondale...

Open Line ON DEMAND – Cassie (Hughes) Pigg

Friday, January 10 by Jc Tinsley

Wanted Carmi Man Arrested on Warrant For Escape and Multiple Drug Charges

Friday, January 10 by WROY/WRUL Staff

A 32 year old Carmi man, Phillip Scott Burton, is being held in the White County Jail on $5,000 bond, following his arrest by Carmi Police Thursday afternoon at Murphy’s USA. Officers received information that he was coming into town in a black SUV....

Carmi Woman Arrested for Driving on A Revoked License

Friday, January 10 by WROY/WRUL Staff

A 36 year old Crossville woman, Kimberly I. Martin, was arrested by Carmi Police Thursday morning for Driving on a Revoked License. She bonded out on $250 cash.

Courtney Robertson, APN FNP, Joins Medical Staff at Fairfield Memorial Hospital’s Horizon Healthcare

Friday, January 10 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Fairfield Memorial Hospital announces the addition of Courtney Robertson, APN FNP, who has joined Horizon Healthcare, an affiliate of Fairfield Memorial Hospital. Courtney is a Nurse Practitioner, who has joined the Horizon Healthcare and is...

FMH Helps Educate the Public on Adult Mental Health First Aid

Friday, January 10 by WROY/WRUL Staff

As part of its ongoing community education initiative efforts, Fairfield Memorial Hospital will be offering free Adult Mental Health First Aid for Public Safety training to law enforcement and first responders. This training will provide more response options to help de-escalate incidents and better...