White County Board To Meet Tonight At 7 PM

Tuesday, May 16 by WROY-WRUL News

The White County Board will meet tonight at the White County Courthouse.Numerous items are on the agenda for consideration and/or possible approval: the appointment of Heath Tullis to the GWRPC Board for a two year term; 30 acres of Greenkey Solar in Norris City;... Read More.

White County Sheriff’s Office Makes Arrest May 10th; Field Theft Report

Monday, May 15 by Jc Tinsley

An Enfield woman is due in court June 13th following her arrest and subsequent release last week at the hands of White County Sheriff’s Deputies. According to the report, an officer saw 47 year old Veronica Fry driving an older model tan truck for... Read More.

Winerberger, Benham Brothers Place at SIJHSAA State Track Meet

Monday, May 15 by Cole Carter

On Saturday, May 13th, hundreds of junior high athletes gathered at Carterville High School for the 2023 SIJHSAA State Track Meet, and numerous Carmi-White County Bullpups competed for a state title.On the girls side, Brooke Rahmoeller did not place and Norah Taylor finished in 10th... Read More.

Unit 5 Students Preparing for Commencement

Monday, May 15 by Jc Tinsley

A total of 80 Carmi White County seniors are preparing for graduation. The senior trip was held on Friday and the Baccalaureate was Sunday night. Seniors are out of school today and will have their final practice for commencement tomorrow morning. Graduation will be... Read More.

Young Man from Wayne City Turns Himself in to Carmi Police Sunday

Monday, May 15 by Jc Tinsley

A Wayne City man is behind bars in Wayne County after turning himself in to Carmi Police Sunday afternoon. The felony warrant 18 year old Jakeb Vaughn was wanted on is related to a Juvenile Delinquency charge out of Wayne County. Vaughn turned 18... Read More.

Carmi Family in Dillards during “Hostile Environment” Situation at Eastland Mall Saturday

Monday, May 15 by Jc Tinsley

A hostile environment and reports of shots fired on Saturday night at Eastland Mall in Evansville turned out to be nothing more than a fight that panicked those who saw it break out. A Carmi family was at Dillards near where the hullabaloo occurred.

Edwards, Hargrave to Join Unit 5 Board Officially at Meeting Monday Night

Monday, May 15 by Jc Tinsley

Brent Edwards and Kenny Hargrave will officially be sworn in at tonight’s Carmi Unit 5 School Board meeting and officers will be elected. Also on the agenda, the board is expected to accept bids on consumable supplies for the upcoming school year. Additionally, the... Read More.

Fulkerson to Play in NJCAA National Golf Tournament

Monday, May 15 by Cole Carter

Kacee Fulkerson, a 2021 Carmi-White County graduate, will represent Lincoln Trail College at the NJCAA National Championship Tournament.Fulkerson is wrapping up his sophomore season at LTC, and after recently committing to continue his golf career at Illinois College, he is now striving for a... Read More.

Local Sports Recap – May 15, 2023

Monday, May 15 by Cole Carter

It’s a busy week for Carmi-White County athletics as every spring sports team will be taking part in their postseasons this week. Starting off tomorrow, the CWC Lady Bulldog softball team will take on either Benton or Eldorado in the semifinals... Read More.

Crisis Pregnancy Centers Could Face Legal Action under Measure Poised for Pritzker’s Signature

Friday, May 12 by Jc Tinsley

Special to WROY/WRUL News courtesy of Capitol News Illinois By HANNAH MEISELCapitol News Illinois[email protected] Illinois would become one of the first states to make so-called crisis pregnancy centers subject to the same consumer... Read More.