McLeansboro Man Arrested on Child Porn Charges

Wednesday, October 16 by Jc Tinsley

A 19 year old McLeansboro man has a preliminary hearing scheduled for today (Wednesday) following his arrest by McLeansboro Police on August 22nd. He’s being charged with 12 counts of Child Pornography, two of those charges include possession. Hatfield also has a charge that...

Carmi Man Arrested on Warrant

Wednesday, October 16 by Jc Tinsley

A Carmi man is out following a warrant arrest made Tuesday morning. Police came across 41 year old Gregory Burchfield of William Drive just before 8am at Casey’s and placed him under arrest. The report indicates he was wanted in relation to a 2022...

Local Sports Recap – October 16, 2024

Wednesday, October 16 by Cole Carter

WROY/WRUL Local Sports RecapThe Carmi-White County Lady Bulldog Volleyball team defeated Cisne in two sets last night to improve to 26-1 on the season. With the win, head coach Chris Lucas becomes the winningest coach in CWCHS Volleyball History. Lucas took...

Mayor Signs Proclamation for Domestic Violence Awareness

Tuesday, October 15 by Nicole Behnke

Carmi Mayor Jeff Pollard signed the Domestic Violence Awareness Month Proclamation today.Joining the Mayor were Amber Graves, Carmi Police Department; Amanda Johnson with SWAN; Carmi Police Chief Jason Carter; White County Circuit Clerk Kelly Fulkerson; State’s Attorney Chris Neal, Candance Masterson, White County State’s...

Pets at Risk Fills 2025 Calendar with Contest Winners

Tuesday, October 15 by Jc Tinsley

Your votes amounted to more than $4,180 and brings the 3-year total for the Pets @ Risk Calendar Contest to nearly $12,000. The non-profit tallied up checks, cash, and coins Tuesday and determined the top 12 vote getters. Coming in with more than $1,000...

Kiwanis Awards $6,910 Half Pot to Henderson Couple at Corn Day for Car Show

Tuesday, October 15 by Jc Tinsley

They now have gas money to get back to Carmi for next year’s Kiwanis Club Corn Day. The Carmi Kiwanis Club presented Steve and Rhonda Lucas of Henderson, Kentucky with a check Tuesday afternoon. The couple are the winners of the 2024 half pot. ...

Corn Day 2024 Recap; Winners, Pictures, Parade Link, and More

Tuesday, October 15 by Jc Tinsley

Several events went well at this year’s Corn Day festivities…the big winner however was anyone who got out and enjoyed the perfect weather. After a 2023 event marred by cold and misty conditions, October 11th and 12th this year were perfect providing ideal circumstances...

Two Arrested Then Released

Tuesday, October 15 by Nicole Behnke

Two individuals were arrested and later released on Sunday.Crossville native Daniel Slaton was pulled over by Carmi Police and taken to the White County Jail for Illegal Possession of Adult Use Cannabis in a Motor Vehicle. Slaton was later released with a court date.

Grayville Council Sets Trick or Treat Hours; Closes Roads for Boo Bash; Moves Forward on Annexation

Tuesday, October 15 by Jc Tinsley

With no executive session, Grayville leaders breezed through their first of two October meetings Monday night. Treasurer Sharon Walden went over her report and also briefed council on the annual report which will be placed on review for 30 days before a public hearing...

Local Sports Recap – October 15, 2024

Tuesday, October 15 by Cole Carter

WROY/WRUL Local Sports RecapThe Carmi-White County Lady Bulldog Volleyball team will travel to Cisne tonight for a non-conference matchup. The Lady Bulldogs enter tonight’s contest with a 25-1 record, meanwhile Cisne is 4-20.If the Lady Bulldogs win tonight, Chris Lucas...