Local Sports Recap – June 5, 2023

Monday, June 5 by Cole Carter

In the NJCAA Juco World Series in Grand Junction, Colorado, Wabash Valley College fell to the College of Central Florida in the National Championship Game by a final score of 13-6. Wabash Valley fell behind 9-0 in the top of the 1st...

Updated: June 5th – Attempted Robbery Results in Shooting Early Sunday Morning

Sunday, June 4 by Jc Tinsley

The White County Sheriff’s Office is releasing additional details from the early Sunday morning shooting at Road Ranger outside Grayville. According to a press release from Sheriff Weiss, officials were dispatched to the convenience store at about 3am. While the deputy on duty and...

Snyder Sentenced To Illinois Department Of Corrections For Cyberstalking

Friday, June 2 by WROY-WRUL News

A Carmi man will spend a year and a half in prison for Cyberstalking, a Class 4 Felony.53 year old Rick Snyder of Carmi was sentenced in White County Court on Thursday morning to 18 months in the Illinois Department of Corrections, with six...

Carmi Finding Balance Through Yoga with Launora

Thursday, June 1 by Jc Tinsley

The trick is to keep breathing. Inhale Exhale Yoga instructor Launora says folks may get into the exercise as a form of peaceful relaxation, it’s meditative qualities, while others are looking to to add strength, balance, and flexibility. For her, it all starts with...

Three Arrested For Possession Of Meth In Wayne County

Thursday, June 1 by WROY-WRUL News

The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office made 3 meth arrests Monday during different events.The first event took place on Monday around 7 PM when deputies conducted a traffic stop on Mark Malone of Springerton. Malone and a passenger, 66-year-old Gregg Duckworth of Fairfield, were in...

IDOT/FAA Puts Brakes on Drag Racing at Carmi Airport

Thursday, June 1 by Jc Tinsley

In 2019, a TV producer for The Discovery Channel approached 13 airports throughout the region in the hopes of shooting a pilot program surrounding drag racing at their properties. Twelve of them said absolutely not according to Carmi Airport Manager Greg Brown. He says...

Governor Pritzker Making Stop In Fairfield Today To Promote State Budget

Thursday, June 1 by WROY-WRUL News

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker will be in Mount Vernon, Carbondale, and Fairfield today as part of showcasing his $50 Billion Dollar Budget.Pritzker will be making a stop at 10:30 this morning to announce a new manufacturing facility coming to town in Mount Vernon. Following...

OPEN LINE-On Demand- Albion Area Chamber Member of the Month Country Financial Steve Thomson

Thursday, June 1 by WROY-WRUL News

In this Episode of Open Line-On Demand- Heather talks with Albion Area Chamber of Commerce President Jessica Gwaltney along with Chamber Member of the Month Steve Thomson with Country Financial. Tune in to hear more...

Sigmund And Gilliam Arrested On White County Warrants

Thursday, June 1 by WROY-WRUL News

The Carmi Police Department arrested two on White County Warrant’s Wednesday and one remains in custody.27 year old Jason Sigmund of Stewart Street was taken into custody while at White County Probation on a White County Warrant for Failure to Appear for Possession of...

Local Sports Recap – June 1, 2023

Thursday, June 1 by Cole Carter

There is still time to sign up for Carmi-White County Bulldog basketball camp. Any boy or girl entering 2nd-8th grade can attend. The cost is $40 for those entering 2nd-4th grade, and $50 for those entering 5th-8th grade. The camp will...