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Retirements, Employment, and Volunteer Approvals For CWC School

Thursday, February 19 by Nicole Behnke

CWC School Board members approved numerous items during their executive session. Three retirements were approved: Amy Atteberry as the Lincoln Principal, effective June 2030; Eric Dixon will retire at the end of the 2027-2028 school year as the P.E./Driver's Ed teacher; and Stacy Simon, the... Read More.

Local Sports Recap – February 19, 2026

Thursday, February 19 by Cole Carter

WROY/WRUL Local Sports Recap The Carmi-White County Girls Basketball team will face Olney in the IHSA 2A Regional Championship Game tonight at Duff-Kingston Gym in Eldorado. The Lady Bulldogs come into tonight’s game with a 19-10 record as they are coming off a 44-42 win over... Read More.

WCSD Arrests Two Tuesday

Wednesday, February 18 by Jc Tinsley

A Fairfield man is out with a Notice to Appear following his arrest Tuesday afternoon in Burnt Prairie. A White County Sheriff’s Deputy says he observed a 2002 GMC Sierra traveling west just before 3pm crossing both the center line and fog line multiple... Read More.

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Pivot Energy Gets Their Solar Farm in Crossville

Wednesday, February 18 by Nicole Behnke

In August 2025, Pivot Energy presented plans for the Hanks Hill Solar Farm at the White County Courthouse. The company proposed using 12.23 acres with a 50-foot buffer between solar panels and neighboring properties, for a 1.95-megawatt project. Four adjacent families attended and voiced... Read More.

Newburgh Man Arrested Wednesday

Wednesday, February 18 by Nicole Behnke

Carmi Police arrested a Newburgh man early Wednesday morning. Keith Brown, 34, was stopped for a headlight out and no front bumper. Brown was instead arrested and cited for driving with a suspended driver’s license, possession of cannabis by a driver, operating an uninsured motor vehicle,... Read More.

McLeansboro Pool Hours Change for the Upcoming Summer, Parcel Property, and More

Wednesday, February 18 by Nicole Behnke

The McLeansboro City Council met Tuesday night for its regular monthly meeting. Scott Mareing was there and has this report… Sheffel Boyle CPA’s , who has been auditing the city’s financials was the only company to present a bid to do the audits. The board... Read More.

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Electric Cost Adjustment Goes Down; Carmi Residents Should Notice on March Bill

Wednesday, February 18 by Jc Tinsley

A flurry of absences couldn’t stop Carmi City Council Tuesday. With alderpersons Jack Bradshaw, Mike Knight, Tracy Nelson, and Mayor Bill Stendeback all absent Tuesday night, council had to nominate and appoint a Mayor Pro Tem to conduct business, albeit not much of it. ... Read More.

Local Sports Recap – February 18, 2026

Wednesday, February 18 by Cole Carter

WROY/WRUL Local Sports Recap The Carmi-White County Boys Basketball team fell to Lawrenceville last night on the road by a final score of 55-20. Jaxon Bradshaw, Kyzen Edwards, and Dylan Winerberger each scored 4 points. Merick Millhorn scored 3. Lex Day and Carson Miller each scored 2. Ian Goemaat... Read More.

Bolin Arrested on Warrant

Tuesday, February 17 by Nicole Behnke

While patrolling Norris City on Sunday, a White County Sheriff’s Deputy noticed a man entering Dollar General. The deputy recognized him as having an active Failure to Appear warrant out of White County. The Deputy informed Jarred Bolin about the warrant for his 2023 Domestic... Read More.

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Lady Bulldogs Upset Harrisburg to Reach 3rd-Straight Regional Championship

Tuesday, February 17 by Cole Carter

The Carmi-White County Girls Basketball Lady Bulldogs punched their ticket to the IHSA Class 2A Eldorado Regional Championship with a thrilling 44-42 upset win over Harrisburg on Monday night at the regional semifinals at Duff-Kingston Gymnasium. Carmi came out firing early, jumping to a 17-6... Read More.

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Retirements, Employment, and Volunteer Approvals For CWC School

Local Sports Recap – February 19, 2026

WCSD Arrests Two Tuesday

Pivot Energy Gets Their Solar Farm in Crossville

Newburgh Man Arrested Wednesday

McLeansboro Pool Hours Change for the Upcoming Summer, Parcel Property, and More

Electric Cost Adjustment Goes Down; Carmi Residents Should Notice on March Bill

Local Sports Recap – February 18, 2026

Bolin Arrested on Warrant

Lady Bulldogs Upset Harrisburg to Reach 3rd-Straight Regional Championship

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