Carmi-White County High School Class of 2025
WROY & WRUL would like to congratulate the Carmi-White County High School Class of 2025!
Graduation ceremonies will be held at Harrington-Jeffries Field tonight (5/13) at 7 PM.
Local News
Update of CWC School Threat
A Press Release from Carmi Police Chief Jason Carter.
At approximately 2:56 am on 05/13/25 Carmi Police were notified by CWCHS Administrators of an online report of a possible perceived threat made via Safe 2 Help IL. The threat was not specific in which school... Read More.
Grayville May 12th Meeting Recap
Grayville leaders worked through a light agenda Monday evening in about 25 minutes including a 10 minute executive session. Grayville Treasurer Sharon Walden kicked things off with a statement regarding the recent enforcement against Fairfield National Bank where the city maintains a large portion... Read More.
CWC School Board Fills Vacant Seat in Closed Session
The Carmi-White County School Board elected Brandon Barbre to fill Brent Hammell's vacant seat after he submitted his resignation at the beginning of the month.
You can read more on that story at: https://www.wrul.com/local-news/cwc-unit-5-looking-to-fill-hammells-seat-following-resignation
Additionally, the board approved resignations, employment, and volunteer appointments during the closed... Read More.
Man Arrested and Released on Monday
Carmi Police stopped 32-year-old Codey Morgan on Monday for having an expired and suspended registration.
Additionally, the registration for the vehicle he was driving did not match the vehicle description.
Morgan was arrested for Driving While his License was Suspended and for Unlawfully Displaying his Registration.... Read More.
New Board Members Sworn in for CWC School Board
The Carmi White County School Board met for just under half an hour Monday night. Scott Mareing was there and has this report…
The board met at first just to approve the Consent Agenda, which solely consisted of the minutes of the April 21st regular... Read More.
Local Sports Recap – May 13, 2025
Mother Nature canceled three of the four scheduled CWCHS athletic events yesterday.
Girls Track was supposed to travel to Harribsurg, Boys Tennis was supposed to host Fairfield, and Softball was scheduled to host Hamilton County, that game has been moved to Friday.
However, the CWC Boys... Read More.
A Busy Weekend for Carmi Police
On Friday, 38-year-old Misty Brown was arrested for a DUI of Alcohol and DUI BAC over .08. Brown was also cited for Illegal Transportation of Alcohol by a Driver and Operation of a Motor Vehicle with Suspended Registration. Brown was taken to the White... Read More.
Two Men Arrested Due to Active Warrants
A White County Sheriff's Deputy was dispatched to a residence on Stewart Street due to a call from a woman who wanted a man, Matthew Gaudern, removed from her property.
Dispatch advised the Deputy that Gaudern had two active warrants against him, one in White... Read More.
Big DUDE on Campus – Riley Visits Washington Attendance Center
While Sunday was all about moms, there was also a big dude on campus Friday afternoon and in town celebrating his wife (Joy Simmons Riley) and her hometown roots. Sean Riley, CEO of Dude Products, dropped by Washington Attendance Center for an assembly Friday... Read More.