Local News

Norris City Man Held in White County Jail on Violation of Order of Protection and Parole Violation

Monday, October 21 by WROY/WRUL Staff

43 year old Christopher Lee Hosman of Norris City turned himself in to the White County Sheriff’s Office Friday evening on a White County warrant for Violation of an Order of Protection for repeatedly calling Elisa D. Owen. Hosman was taken into custody and...

Carmi Man Arrested on Multiple Charges Following Sunday Afternoon Traffic Stop

Monday, October 21 by WROY/WRUL Staff

34 year old Nicholas A Jennings of Carmi is free on bond following a Sunday afternoon traffic stop. Carmi Police stopped Jennings in the 200 block of 6th Street in Carmi around 12:44 pm. He was arrested for Driving on a Revoked Driver’s License...

FMH Horizon Healthcare Grayville Medical Clinic One Year Anniversary Celebration

Monday, October 21 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Fairfield Memorial Hospital will be celebrating Horizon Healthcare Grayville Medical Clinic's One Year Anniversary on October 23rd. The celebration will be held from 2pm to 5pm at the FMH Horizon Healthcare Grayville Clinic, which is located at 319 W Commerce Street in Grayville, Illinois.FMH...

Two Individuals Sentenced to IDOC Friday in Edwards County Court

Monday, October 21 by WROY/WRUL Staff

23-year old Ethan S. Taylor of West Salem, was sentenced Friday, October 18, 2019 to a total of 6-years in the Illinois Department of Corrections followed by a term of 2-years of Mandatory Supervised Release (formerly known as “parole”) in Edwards County Court. Ethan...

Carmi-White County Unit #5 School Board to Meet Tonight

Monday, October 21 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The Carmi-White County Unit #5 School Board will meet tonight at 7:00 pm at Jefferson Attendance Center in the new building. The board will discuss the Huck’s Spirit Pump Program, the Brownsville School Foundation, State and Federal Grants, resignations, retirement, expenses, and donations. They...

Mitchell and (Hughes) Pigg Looking to Challenge for County Board Seats in White County

Friday, October 18 by Jc Tinsley

It appears there will potentially either be some new blood on the White County board or at the very least some competition for those seats in next year’s election. An updated list of candidates who have picked up petitions for office from White County...

Posey County Man Captured Following Foot Pursuit Thursday

Friday, October 18 by Jc Tinsley

Rahlfs Takes Over Kiwanis Presidency

Friday, October 18 by Jc Tinsley

The Kiwanis Club of Carmi is now under new leadership. Eric Rahlfs took the helm Thursday as the new President for the 2019/2020 Carmi Kiwanis campaign. Rahlfs credited past President Katelyne Wolff for “an amazing job” and says she deserves recognition for the time...

NCOE School Board Recap

Friday, October 18 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Courtesy of Jessica JacksonThe NCOE School Board held the regular monthly meeting on October 16, 2019 at 7:00 p.m. All members were present. The meeting was brief due to a light agenda. The minutes and bills were approved as submitted.Booth Principal, Mrs. Carter introduced...

Lady Mules Sweep CWCHS on Fairfield Senior Night; Move to 27-1

Friday, October 18 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Story by Lixi Wheeler; additional stats from Coach Penny GunterChet Snyder’s Fairfield Lady Mules who just clinched the Black Diamond Conference-East title, stormed their way to a spectacular win against the Carmi-White County Lady Bulldogs last night on their Senior Night. The 27-1 Lady Mules having...