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Swango Arrested on Body Attachment Warrant Related to 2022 Ordinance Violation

Wednesday, September 23 by Jc Tinsley

45-year-old Tabitha Swango of Carmi is behind bars Wednesday morning following her arrest Tuesday afternoon. At about a quarter after 1, officers arrested Swango at a residence down the street from her listed address on a body attachment warrant. The warrant listed in the... Read More.

McLeansboro City Council Sets Fall Events and Recognizes Departing Officials

Wednesday, September 23 by Jc Tinsley

Ella Tinsley was there for WROY/WRUL News and has the story... The Mcleansboro City Council meeting started and ended in sentimentality. Kicking off public comment, was local the Kiwanis Club, which thanked the city for supporting its activities and helping with the fall festival. As... Read More.

Local Sports Recap – September 23, 2026

Wednesday, September 23 by Cole Carter

WROY/WRUL Local Sports Recap The Carmi-White County Volleyball team defeated Eldorado last night at home in two sets, 25-6 & 25-13. The Lady Bulldogs improve to 17-6 on the year and 3-0 in the Black Diamond Conference. Carmi will have the next couple of days... Read More.

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Carmi Police Arrest Two in Separate Incidents Monday Evening

Tuesday, September 22 by Jc Tinsley

A Carmi man and an Enfield man are behind bars following arrests in separate incidents Monday evening. Carmi Police arrested 65-year-old Joseph Baker of Walnut Street on Main near Jessup just after 6pm. Baker was wanted on a warrant that dates back to charges... Read More.

Local Sports Recap – September 22, 2026

Tuesday, September 22 by Cole Carter

WROY/WRUL Local Sports Recap The Carmi-White County Boys & Girls Golf teams traveled to Flora yesterday, and both teams came up short. The Lady Bulldogs fell 208-220. Katelyn Davis placed 2nd overall, shooting a 51. Bri Hale placed 5th with a 55. Eva Grogan placed 7th with a 56. Sophia... Read More.

Carmi Chamber Welcomes The Kings Workshop with Ribbon Cutting

Monday, September 21 by Jc Tinsley

The Carmi Chamber of Commerce recently celebrated The Kings Workshop with a ribbon cutting at 203 E. Cherry Street in Carmi. Owned and operated by Lukas Gunther, The Kings Workshop offers a wide variety of 3D printing services and products, including multiple types of filaments... Read More.

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Carmi Police Arrest Pair Sunday Morning

Monday, September 21 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi Police arrested a pair Sunday morning. Authorities say they pulled over a black Ford Focus just after 10am on County Road 1500 North. The driver, 58-year-old Michael Vaughn of Fairfield was placed under arrest on charges of Driving While License Revoked, Possession of... Read More.

Oberlender Jailed on Domestic Battery Charge

Monday, September 21 by Jc Tinsley

A Maunie woman remains behind bars as of Monday following her arrest on a Domestic Battery charge she picked up Thursday afternoon. White County Sheriff’s authorities responded to a Morgan Street home just before 3pm Thursday in reference to a physical domestic dispute. Officers... Read More.

Local Sports Recap – September 21, 2026

Monday, September 21 by Cole Carter

WROY/WRUL Local Sports Recap The Carmi-White County Football team fell to Fairfield back on Friday by a final score of 20-14. The Bulldogs took an 8-0 lead on their opening drive of the game thanks to a 3-yard touchdown run by Cooper Hill. Carmi would hold... Read More.

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The 12th Man; Bulldog Defender Trips Over Referee as Fairfield Scores in Final Seconds

Sunday, September 20 by Cole Carter

For nearly 48 minutes, the Carmi-White County Bulldogs and Fairfield Mules battled through a defensive struggle that looked like it might come down to one final play. Unfortunately for the Bulldogs, that final play went Fairfield's way. After an hour and 45-minute lightning delay to start... Read More.

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McLeansboro City Council Sets Fall Events and Recognizes Departing Officials

Local Sports Recap – September 23, 2026

Carmi Police Arrest Two in Separate Incidents Monday Evening

Local Sports Recap – September 22, 2026

Carmi Chamber Welcomes The Kings Workshop with Ribbon Cutting

Carmi Police Arrest Pair Sunday Morning

Oberlender Jailed on Domestic Battery Charge

Local Sports Recap – September 21, 2026

The 12th Man; Bulldog Defender Trips Over Referee as Fairfield Scores in Final Seconds

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