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Mississippi Woman Arrested in Carmi Monday Afternoon

Tuesday, March 31 by Jc Tinsley

A Mississippi woman is free following an arrest by Carmi Police Monday afternoon. It was just after 4pm when an officer pulled over 28-year-old Jenna Davis of Bogue Chitto, Mississippi at Dairy Queen. The report alleges Davis was driving a vehicle with a registration... Read More.

Local Sports Recap – March 31, 2026

Tuesday, March 31 by Cole Carter

WROY/WRUL Local Sports Recap The Carmi-White County Baseball team traveled to Red Hill yesterday afternoon, and the Bulldogs fell by a final score of 11-1. Merick Millhorn, Maxon O’Daniel, Jaxon Bradshaw, and Evan Cronin all recorded base hits in the loss. The Bulldogs fall to 1-6... Read More.

Carmi PD Arrest Two Out of Towners Friday to Sunday

Monday, March 30 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi Police made an arrest Sunday afternoon picking up 45-year-old Billy Miller of New Haven during a traffic stop. Just before 4pm, an officer pulled over Miller at Vibracoustic; he was subsequently arrested on a Posey County warrant for Possession of Methamphetamine and Possession... Read More.

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Local Sports Recap – March 30, 2026

Monday, March 30 by Cole Carter

WROY/WRUL Local Sports Recap The Carmi-White County Baseball team picked up their first win of the season back on Friday, defeating Gallatin County by a final score of 13-2. Merick Millhorn picked up the win on the mound, allowing just two runs on five hits with... Read More.

Mt Vernon Indiana Police Increasing Patrols to Target Distracted Driving and Speeding

Friday, March 27 by Nicole Behnke

The Mount Vernon, Indiana, Police Department and the Indiana Criminal Justice Institute are increasing patrols to reduce speeding and distracted driving. As part of the Comprehensive Highway Injury Reduction Program, an ICJI initiative that provides federal funding for local traffic safety enforcement, officers will work... Read More.

White County Court News from Thursday; Hay Denied Relief/Release; Rawlinson Cases Headed to Trial; States Attorney Refuses to Pursue Charges Against Stevens

Friday, March 27 by Jc Tinsley

Arguments were heard Thursday on a motion for relief and pretrial release in the case against Darren Hays. That motion was made before Cumberland County Judge Jonathan Braden on Tuesday. The motion was denied, Hays waived his right to a preliminary hearing and pre-trial... Read More.

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Absher Talks Care for Caregivers at Kiwanis Thursday

Thursday, March 26 by Jc Tinsley

Caregivers give up a lot, and a lot of themselves, to be able to provide comfort and care of loved ones. Many times, they never saw themselves filling that role and it can lead to overwhelming feelings of guilt and stress. Terri Absher has... Read More.

Equality Woman Arrested on Drug Charges

Thursday, March 26 by Nicole Behnke

On Thursday, March 19th, Equality Police Chief Craig Williams, the Illinois State Police, and the Southern Illinois Drug Task Force executed a search warrant at a residence within the Equality Village limits. Officers arrested Gina Garris as a result of the search. Authorities charged Garris with... Read More.

Three Arrested Wednesday

Thursday, March 26 by Nicole Behnke

Just before 5 pm on Wednesday, Carmi Police conducted a traffic stop near the intersection of West Main and Sunset, where two individuals were transported to the White County Jail. Following the stop, Jayme Johnson was charged with Possession of Methamphetamine, Possession of a Controlled... Read More.

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Severin Legislation Aimed at Improving Electricity Bill Transparency Clears House Committee

Thursday, March 26 by Jc Tinsley

State Representative Dave Severin (R-Benton)was able to get legislation out committee this week that he says aims to improve electricity bill transparency. Severin, who serves as the House Republican Spokesman on the House Energy & Environment Committee, says utility bills are made up of... Read More.

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Mississippi Woman Arrested in Carmi Monday Afternoon

Local Sports Recap – March 31, 2026

Carmi PD Arrest Two Out of Towners Friday to Sunday

Local Sports Recap – March 30, 2026

Mt Vernon Indiana Police Increasing Patrols to Target Distracted Driving and Speeding

White County Court News from Thursday; Hay Denied Relief/Release; Rawlinson Cases Headed to Trial; States Attorney Refuses to Pursue Charges Against Stevens

Absher Talks Care for Caregivers at Kiwanis Thursday

Equality Woman Arrested on Drug Charges

Three Arrested Wednesday

Severin Legislation Aimed at Improving Electricity Bill Transparency Clears House Committee

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