White County’s Imagination Library Continues Climb

Friday, August 2 by Jc Tinsley

Three weeks in and the White County Imagination Library is still pushing, to sign up youngsters and to fund the program. The program got an injection of cash Friday morning as the Carmi Kiwanis Club and representatives from First Bank presented checks to help... Read More.

White County Fair Queen, Junior, and Little Miss Candidates

Friday, August 2 by Nicole Behnke

Monday, August 5th kicks off the White County Queen pageant at 7 PM. Fill the stands and cheer on all the contestants! Little Miss contestants, with the retiring Queen, include (left to right): Blakely Nelson, Aurora Veatch, Oaklynn Emery, Baylor Bell, 2023 Little Miss White... Read More.

Bailey Behind Bars Following Arrest Early Friday Morning

Friday, August 2 by Jc Tinsley

A Carmi man is back behind bars on new charges following his arrest early Friday morning. It was about 12:15am when Carmi Police pulled over a vehicle a Burrell and Gilpin. Law enforcement would subsequently place 23-year-old Christopher Bailey under arrest on charges of... Read More.

Cowling Introduces Dutch Hollow Supplies at Carmi Kiwanis Thursday

Thursday, August 1 by Jc Tinsley

Unveiled in 1984, Dutch Hollow Supplies has been growing over the last four decades. Bryan Cowling, a well known Carmian, has been working for the company since 2017 and dropped by Kiwanis Thursday to tell folks more about the new supplier. We’re not a new... Read More.

Local Sports Recap – August 1, 2024

Thursday, August 1 by Cole Carter

The 2024-2025 school year is right around the corner, and the Carmi-White County Bulldogs and Lady Bulldogs are getting prepared for another historic season. Jr. High Baseball and Softball teams have begun practice - softball will begin their season on August 13th when they travel... Read More.

Local Sports Recap – August 2, 2024

Thursday, August 1 by Cole Carter

WROY/WRUL Local Sports RecapThe 2024 Carmi-White County High School Fall Sports Preview will take place on Thursday, August 22nd, and it will look much different than it has in years past. In prior years, the fall sports preview has been held on Fridays, with the... Read More.

Open Line ON DEMAND – White Co Clerk Kayci Heil

Wednesday, July 31 by Jc Tinsley

While the 2024 election is just over 3 months away, White County and others in Illinois will also see a Consolidated Election coming up in April of 2025. That makes for a very busy several months upcoming for County Clerk Kayci Heil and her... Read More.

Three Sentenced in White County Court

Wednesday, July 31 by Jc Tinsley

White County States Attorney Chris Neal has obtained sentences in cases against three men. The first, Timothy Hill will spend the next 3 years in prison following a petition to revoke probation. The original charges in the case date back to 2022. Online court... Read More.

Carmi Woman Arrested on Aggravated Domestic Battery Charge Tuesday

Wednesday, July 31 by Jc Tinsley

A Carmi woman awoke behind bars Wednesday morning after her arrest Tuesday morning. 20-year-old Makayla Pulley was arrested at her Commerce Street apartment just after 11am. She’s being charged with Aggravated Domestic Battery, a Class 2 Felony. Due to the nature of the incident,... Read More.

Russell Expresses Thanks as she Prepares to Crown New White County Fair Queen

Thursday, July 25 by Jc Tinsley

The 145th Annual White County Fair will open in just about a week and reigning royalty will look to crown fresh new faces Monday, August 5th. Brenna Russell, the retiring 2023/2024 White County Fair Queen visited with Carmi Kiwanis Thursday ahead of the pageant... Read More.