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White County Sheriff’s Office Investigates Trailer Theft Wednesday

Thursday, March 11 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Dean Wilson of Alaska reported to the White County Sheriff’s Office, Wednesday morning, the theft of a 45 foot trailer that had been parked in old C. Lee McKnight lot. The trailer does not have a VIN number on it.

White County Treasurer Report from Tuesday Board Meeting Aims to Get County Back on Schedule

Wednesday, March 10 by Jc Tinsley

You should’ve received your 2019 White County taxes by now. If you were panicked because the first installment was due just days later, you can take a breath. The White County Board passed a resolution at Tuesday night’s meeting that will waive penalties that...

White County Board Public Hearing Devolves into Disappointing, Ugly Display of Local Government Tuesday

Wednesday, March 10 by Jc Tinsley

It’s difficult to come up with a word or even a phrase that’s fit for broadcast journalism to describe what occurred immediately following the White County Board meeting Tuesday night at the White County courthouse. It was billed as a Public Hearing to discuss...

White County Sheriff’s Department Reports

Wednesday, March 10 by WROY/WRUL Staff

A Norris City couple had their mailbox destroyed over the weekend according to White County Sheriff’s reports. It was nearly 10:30pm Saturday night when Jimmy and Betty Gwaltney of rural White County notified dispatch of the incident which they believed had just happened. Mrs....

Carmi Man Arrested on White County Warrant Monday Morning

Tuesday, March 9 by WROY/WRUL Staff

24 year old Michial L. Thomas was arrested by Carmi Police and the White County Sheriff’s Department Monday morning. Around 8:29 AM, Officers responded to a burglary in progress call at 604 Sycamore Street in Carmi. A witness advised the suspect broke a window...

Lane Reductions on US 45 in White County Starting Monday

Tuesday, March 9 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The Illinois Department of Transportation would like to alert motorists traveling on US 45 south of Illinois 14 of upcoming LANE REDUCTIONS. Beginning Monday, March 15, 2021, weather permitting, there will be road construction work on US 45 that will require lane...

Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White Announces Current Investor Threats

Friday, March 5 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White is urging investors to be wary of internet and social media schemes promoting precious metals, cryptocurrencies, promissory notes and foreign exchange markets. This week marks Consumer Protection Week and White reminds investors to contact the Securities Department to...

White County Board to Meet Tuesday; Public Hearing to Follow

Thursday, March 4 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The White County Board will meet Tuesday night, March 9th, at 7:00 P.M. at the White County Courthouse. With respect to the Circuit Court and the recent rise in cases of COVID-19, they ask that you please wear a mask when entering the building...

Another Carmi Man Arrested on White County Warrant Tuesday

Wednesday, March 3 by WROY/WRUL Staff

48 year old Merle Andrew Bartley, of Carmi, was arrested, after turning himself in to the White County Sheriff’s Department, Tuesday evening, on a White County Warrant for Unlicensed Auto Parts Recycler (Conducting business without a license). He bonded out to $250 cash plus...

White County Sheriff’s Office Reports Scam

Wednesday, March 3 by WROY/WRUL Staff

THE WHITE COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPT WAS NOTIFIED ON FEBRUARY 26TH, BY A CITIZEN OF WHITE COUNTY THEY HAD BEEN A VICTIM OF A SCAM. THEY WERE NOTIFIED THEY HAD WON A PRIZE FROM PUBLISHERS CLEARING HOUSE. THE SUSPECT IN THE SCAM ADVISED THEY NEEDED...