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Carmi-White County School Board Met Monday Night

The Carmi-White County School Board met last night at the CWC Junior/Senior High School Cafeteria.District Technology Coordinator Robin Huggins discussed the district technology and how they are preparing for the possibility of remote learning for next year. She said more than 350 Chromebooks have... Read More.

Third White County Positive CoViD-19 Case Confirmed

Monday, June 15 by Jc Tinsley

Authorities with Egyptian Health Department have confirmed just the 3rd positive White County resident to test positive for CoViD-19. EHD was notified of the potential on Sunday, June 14th and today (June 15th) were able to confirm the case. The individual, a woman in... Read More.

Carmi-White County CUSD #5 Board of Education to Meet Monday Night

Monday, June 15 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The Carmi-White County CUSD #5 Board of Education will meet tonight (Monday) at 7:00 p.m. at the Junior/Senior High School cafeteria. At this meeting, the Board and other attendees will practice social distancing. When entering the room, please maintain a 6-foot distance between other... Read More.

Hamilton County Board to Meet Tuesday Night

Saturday, June 13 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The Hamilton County Board will meet Tuesday night at 6:00 PM. To access the meeting dial: 312-667-4792 when prompted enter: 550790. To reduce distracting background noise, please mute your phone when listening. Dial in numbers with distracting background noises will be disconnected by the... Read More.

Spade Sentenced to 3 Years in IDOC in Edwards County Court Tuesday

Saturday, June 13 by WROY/WRUL Staff

20-year old Blayk E. Spade of Albion, Illinois, was sentenced Tuesday, June 9, 2020 to a total of 3-years in the Illinois Department of Corrections followed by a term of 1-year of Mandatory Supervised Release (formerly known as “parole”) in Edwards County Case No.... Read More.

Carmi City County to Meet via Conference Call Tuesday

Friday, June 12 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The Carmi City Council will meet Tuesday at 5:30 p.m. via phone conference once again. The dial-in Phone Number is 844-855-4444. When prompted enter Access Code: 1392619. Council will consider, discuss, and possibly approve a bid for the 2001 Dodge Ram 1500 owned by the... Read More.

White County Fair Board Officially Calls Off 2020 Event Due to Circumstances Beyond their Control

Thursday, June 11 by Jc Tinsley

There will be no White County Fair in 2020. White County Fair Board members gathered Wednesday evening to deliberate on whether they could host the annual event. The meeting lasted about an hour and a half as members weighed the pros, cons, and how... Read More.

Arrests Made in Connection with Mitchell Homicide

Thursday, June 11 by Jc Tinsley

Story Updated 5:45pm, 6/12/20Arrests have been made in the homicide investigation of Chase Edward Mitchell. 30 year old Richard Emerson, 22 year old Toria Emerson, and 42 year old Troy Gwaltney have all been charged with Class 3 felonies for concealment of a homicidal... Read More.

Ricketts Turns Herself in to Carmi Police Tuesday on White County Warrant for Criminal Trespass

Wednesday, June 10 by WROY/WRUL Staff

26 year old, Ashley L. Ricketts, of Carmi turned herself in to Carmi Police Tuesday afternoon on a White County Warrant for Criminal Trespass to a Residence. She bonded out to $150 cash.

Hankins Arrested on White County Warrant for Theft of Currency

Tuesday, June 9 by WROY/WRUL Staff

34 year old Nina L. Hankins of Carmi was arrested on a White County Warrant for Theft of Currency Saturday night. White County Deputy Sheriff Scott Cantrell observed Hankins’ vehicle in the Walmart Parking lot and advised her of the warrant. Hankins had three... Read More.