Local News

Carmi Police Arrest Wayne City Man on FTA Wednesday Night

Thursday, March 6 by Jc Tinsley

A Wayne City man is behind bars following his arrest late Wednesday night at Huck’s. It was just after 11pm when Carmi Police arrested 35-year-old Corey Gregg. The Wayne County man was wanted on a Failure to Appear warrant related to a Driving while... Read More.

Local Sports Recap – March 6, 2025

Thursday, March 6 by Cole Carter

WROY/WRUL Local Sports RecapTwo area High School Girls Basketball teams will be playing in the IHSA Class 2A State Semifinals this afternoon.Mt. Carmel will face Peoria Notre Dame at 2 PM, Nashville will face Chicago Phillips at 3:45 PM. The winners will move on to... Read More.

Carmi Leaders Pass Resolutions and Accept Bids for Work Tuesday

Wednesday, March 5 by Jc Tinsley

A thirty minute Carmi City Council meeting Tuesday resulted in passage of a TIF Agreement for a redevelopment project and multiple purchases. Holly Healy with City Administration and Economic Development explains the details on an agreement with DA Ingram Properties after their purchase of... Read More.

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Three Lady Bulldogs Named BDC All-Conference

Wednesday, March 5 by Cole Carter

The Black Diamond Conference released the 2024-2025 All-Conference teams on Tuesday, and three Carmi-White County Lady Bulldogs received all-conference nods.Torrie Rider, Caroline Simmons, and Addi Elliott were recognized for their tremendous junior seasons, where they led Carmi to a 19-10 record and their second-consecutive... Read More.

Special Board Meeting to Discuss Community Center

Wednesday, March 5 by Nicole Behnke

The Enfield Village Board held a special meeting Tuesday night for the purpose of discussing rules for using the Enfield Community Center, formerly known as the Booth School. Scott Mareing was there and has this report…It was basically an approximately 90 minute bull session... Read More.

Open Line ON DEMAND – Norris City Chamber of Commerce – B KIND Hat Design

Wednesday, March 5 by Jc Tinsley

March is coming in like a lion and if you want to accentuate your mane, turn to the Norris City Chamber of Commerce's Member of the Month, B KIND Hat Design. In this episode, Brandy Willis pulls double duty telling us more about how... Read More.

Internet Crimes Against Children Officers Make Arrests Tuesday Morning

Wednesday, March 5 by Jc Tinsley

A pair of Norris City men are behind bars following a search warrant detail conducted by the Carmi Police Internet Crimes Against Children, Norris City Police, and White County Sheriff’s officials. It was just after 8:30am when law enforcement descended on the Locust Street... Read More.

Local Sports Recap – March 5, 2025

Wednesday, March 5 by Cole Carter

WROY/WRUL Local Sports RecapThe Black Diamond Conference released the 2024-2025 Girls Basketball All-Conference Team for the BDC East.Carmi’s Addi Elliott, Torrie Rider, and Caroline Simmons all received All-Conference nods. Hamilton County’s Rayci Phelps was named Conference MVP.Edwards County’s Lola Nussmeyer and Grace Bishop were named... Read More.

Studio 114 Salon TIF, Audit Report, and More for Village of Norris City Board

Tuesday, March 4 by Nicole Behnke

The Norris City Village Board met Monday night for its regular monthly meeting and it was a busy one. Scott Mareing was there and has this report…During the visitor’s comment section, Ashley Bowman, owner of Studio 114 Salon and Boutique on Division Street said... Read More.

Carlson Arrested on Failure to Appear Warrant

Tuesday, March 4 by Jc Tinsley

A Burnt Prairie man is behind bars following his arrest by Carmi Police Monday evening. Police picked up 19-year-old Austin Carlson at the corner of Oak and Conger at about a quarter after 9pm. The report indicates Carlson was wanted on a White County... Read More.