Ukrainian Exchange Student to Graduate Vienna High

Friday, May 19 by Jc Tinsley

Special to WROY/WRULMark Sharovarov started school at Vienna High School in August 2021 along with several other exchange students from various countries who were attending the school. Generally, exchange students participate in the exchange program for one school year; however, for Mark, that year... Read More.

Burrell Street Man Arrested on Fairview Thursday Night

Friday, May 19 by Jc Tinsley

37 year old David White of Burrell Street in Carmi is out on bond following an arrest made by Carmi Police Thursday night on Fairview Drive. The arrest occurred just before 8:30 following a traffic stop. White was pulled over for unlawful display of... Read More.

Local Sports Recap – May 19, 2023

Friday, May 19 by Cole Carter

The Carmi-White County Bulldog baseball had their season come to an end last night with a 7-2 loss against Mt. Carmel in the 2A Regional Semifinals.The Bulldogs jumped out to a 2-0 lead in the top of the 1st inning after a 2-run home... Read More.

Coleman Tri-County Making a Difference for Families and Individuals Throughout Region

Thursday, May 18 by Jc Tinsley

Coleman Tri-County Services is a non profit primarily serving residents in Gallatin, Saline, and White Counties, but also providing specific programming in 31 counties especially for individuals with disabilities. Billy Lewis with CTS says in total the organization offers 10 programs and services not... Read More.

Get Gatsby Carmi: Kiwanis Club Unveils 100 Year Anniversary Theme for Corn Day

Thursday, May 18 by Jc Tinsley

Ladies, dig out your flapper dresses, grab some long necklaces, long gloves, and a headpiece. Fellas, it’s time to don black tie done the jazz way. Carmi is set to celebrate 100 years of Kiwanis at this October’s Corn Days observance with a centennial... Read More.

Area Legislators Applaud Reinstatement of Blue Collar Jobs Act

Thursday, May 18 by Jc Tinsley

Area legislators are applauding the reinstatement of the Blue Collar Jobs Act, which aims to bring good paying jobs to Illinois through a series of income tax credits for qualified capital investments in the construction of new or improved property. Representatives Dave Severin and Patrick... Read More.

Carmi Man Picked up on Warrant Wednesday

Thursday, May 18 by Jc Tinsley

A Carmi man is out on bond following his arrest on a warrant Wednesday afternoon. Carmi Police stopped David Newman of Sixth Street at the intersection of Main Cross and Cherry just after noon. They found him driving with no valid license and cited him for... Read More.

Crossville Man Picked up on Warrant following report of Domestic Disturbance

Thursday, May 18 by Jc Tinsley

A Crossville man is behind bars after a Domestic Disturbance resulted in his arrest by White County Sheriff’s authorities Sunday night. Deputies were called to a residence on Cross Street in Crossville Sunday just after 9pm after someone alerted them to a man and woman... Read More.

Walkenbach Returns to Jail on Warrant Arrests

Thursday, May 18 by Jc Tinsley

A Carmi woman is back behind bars on multiple warrants after White County Sheriff’s Deputies placed her under arrest Monday afternoon. Just after 4 o’clock, deputies were sent to 980 County Road 1600 North in reference to a warrant check on 38 year old Amber... Read More.

Upton & Serafini Lead Lady Dogs to Regional Championship Game

Thursday, May 18 by Cole Carter

The Carmi-White County Lady Bulldog Softball team defeated the Benton Rangerettes by a final score of 11-1 in 6 innings in the IHSA 2A Benton Regional Semifinals.Benton could not have started the game off any better. A lead-off triple followed by an RBI double... Read More.