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Three White County Residents Sentenced To The Illinois Department Of Corrections

Friday, February 3 by WROY-WRUL News

On January 23rd, 26 year old Dylan Rees of Carmi was sentenced to four years in the IDOC for Aggravated Battery, a class 3 felony. Rees had previously been placed on probation in 2020 following an investigation by the Carmi Police Department. Following his...

White County Still King of Oil Production According to New Report

Thursday, February 2 by Jc Tinsley

White County is still the king of oil production. That’s according to the latest report from the Illinois Petroleum Resources Board detailing 2022 oil production by county in the state. More than 7.2 million barrels of crude oil were produced based on first purchaser...

White County Sheriff’s Department Reports The Arrests Of Two Carmi Residents

Wednesday, February 1 by WROY-WRUL News

The White County Sheriff’s Department dealt with a couple of issues Friday.First, just before 3 PM, Officer George Spencer met with Loren Phillips, 20, of Foley Drive in Carmi, at the Sheriff’s Department. Phillips asked about his having an appointment at the White County...

White County Judge T Scott Webb To Issue Ruling On Lawsuit Against Illinois Assault Weapon Ban

Wednesday, February 1 by WROY-WRUL News

In a serious blow to Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker’s assault weapons ban, the 5th District Appellate Court affirmed on Tuesday Effingham County’s

Wyant Held In White County Jail For Domestic Battery

Friday, January 27 by WROY-WRUL News

A Deputy with the White County Sheriff’s Department arrested a Carmi man in the early hours of Thursday morning. At around 1 a.m. Deputy Matt Wicker was dispatched to County Road 1275 E in Concord in reference to a Domestic Dispute. Wicker received assistance...

Carmi Police Department Arrests Carmi Man On White County Warrant

Friday, January 27 by WROY-WRUL News

A Carmi man bonded out of the White County Jail after he was taken into custody on Thursday evening on a White County warrant. Officers with the Carmi Police Department went to The Carmi Motel and arrested 44 year old Jeremy Allen Scott on...

Laymance Arrested On Hamilton County Warrant

Thursday, January 26 by WROY-WRUL News

Reports Of Criminal Damage To Property Made To The White County Sheriff’s Department

Friday, January 20 by WROY-WRUL News

On the morning of Sunday, January 9th, White County Sheriff’s Deputy Michael Brown was notified of Criminal Damage that occurred Saturday night at the Crossville dog pound. Brown spoke by phone with Sgt. Craig Poole, who said he received reports of four possible juveniles...

Moore, Rice Preparing for 10th White County Cheer for a Cure

Thursday, January 19 by Jc Tinsley

On January 28th, more than 375 cheerleaders alone will descend on McDougal Evers Gymnasium for the 10th White County Cheer for a Cure event. Lacey Moore and Amy Rice, two of the individuals behind the organization visited Kiwanis Thursday to discuss the upcoming event. ...

Allen Arrested On White County Warrant

Wednesday, January 18 by WROY-WRUL News

A call to the Carmi Police Department resulted in the arrest of a Carmi man. Officers responded to the call at 627 Oak Street at around 6:15 p.m. Tuesday night and arrested 47 year old Tommy Allen who was wanted on a White County...