Failure to Appear Warrant Lands Woman in Jail

Thursday, April 18 by Nicole Behnke

Illinois Department of Natural Resources assisted a White County Sheriff Deputy at a residence in Crossville for a warrant.53-year-old Karen Sexton was arrested on an active White County warrant for a Failure to Appear for Forgery. Sexton was detained in the White County Jail.

Enfield Resident Arrested for Domestic Battery

Thursday, April 18 by Nicole Behnke

Deputies with the White County Sheriff’s Department were dispatched to a residence on First Street in Enfield in reference to a Domestic in progress.Officers noticed an upset woman on the phone, who was identified as Kerri Austin. Kerri told the officers that her and...

Talley Arrested for Warrant

Thursday, April 18 by Nicole Behnke

Carmi Police arrested Jarrod Talley on Fackney Street on a White County warrant for Burglary and Theft under $500 after a call about suspicious activity in the area.Talley was transported to the White County Jail where he was processed and then released on Pre-trial...

Another Domestic Battery Charge for Goodwin

Thursday, April 18 by Nicole Behnke

Dakota Goodwin is back behind bars after being arrested by Carmi Police for Domestic Battery. That wasn’t his only charge though, Aggravated Battery to a Corrections Officer was added to his record due to Goodwin battering the officer in the White County Jail.This isn’t...

Open Line ON DEMAND – Waiting for Baby Bird Ministries

Thursday, April 18 by Jc Tinsley

April 21st kicks off National Infertility Awareness Week. Waiting for Baby Bird founder and President Elisha Kearns along with Vice President Lacey Harms join Jc for an important conversation surrounding the challenges of infertility and loss, but also the hope and encouragement the non-profit...

Williams County States Attorney’s Office Assigned as Special Prosecutor in Blades Case

Thursday, April 18 by Jc Tinsley

A case we’ve been following for nearly 7 months now finally has a special prosecutor assigned. It was September 26, 2023 when a local attorney allegedly retrieved a firearm, shot and killed her own dog in front of witnesses after an incident. According to...

Local Sports Recap – April 18, 2024

Thursday, April 18 by Cole Carter

WROY/WRUL Local Sports Recap Brought to you by: Deep South in McLeansboro Wabash Senior Living & Rehabilitation in Carmi Silver Foxes Senior Living & Rehabilitation in McLeansboroThe Carmi-White County softball team defeated Flora yesterday at home by a final score of 5-1.Audrey Upton went...

Upton Collects 500th Career K; Lady Dogs Defeat Flora

Wednesday, April 17 by Cole Carter

It was a historic day at Archie Brown Memorial Field on Wednesday as the Carmi-White County Lady Bulldogs defeated Flora by a final score of 5-1 to improve their overall record to 12-4 and their BDC record to 2-2.Audrey Upton entered Wednesday's game with...

City Council Tackles Fuel Bids, Golf Carts, Erosion, Farm to Table, and More Tuesday

Wednesday, April 17 by Jc Tinsley

It’s going to be a couple weeks still before residents get an idea of how Carmi Fest went financially, but a report is coming. Mayor Pollard at Tuesday’s City Council meeting says he’s still compiling a few final bills and numbers to plug them...

McLeansboro City Council Approves and Tables Agenda Items

Wednesday, April 17 by Nicole Behnke

The McLeansboro City Council met Tuesday Night for their regular monthly meeting for a little over an hour. Scott Mareing was there and has this report…Some items were approved and others were set aside at the meeting.Approved was the Consent Agenda, which included a...