Local News

Stocke Taken Into Custody For Driving On Revoked License

Wednesday, April 20 by WROY-WRUL News

Early Tuesday morning at around 2:30, a White County Sheriff’s Deputy was on routine patrol on Highway One when he passed a vehicle with no taillights visible. He pulled the vehicle over on County Road 1325 East in Carmi, into Rodan Truckings’ parking lot. ... Read More.

King Named Carmi White County High School Principal

Wednesday, April 20 by WROY-WRUL News

Following the Carmi White County school board meeting Monday night a closed session was held.In that closed session several people were employed for various positions highlighted by Bart King being employed as the Carmi White County High School Principal for the 2022-2023 school year... Read More.

Maunie Man Arrested For Driving Without A License

Wednesday, April 20 by WROY-WRUL News

License's are required to drive, even a Bitnelli motorcycle, and a Carmi man found out the hard way after being taken into custody following a traffic stop. At around 11 a.m. Tuesday an officer with the Carmi Police Department stopped 40 year old Daniel... Read More.

Mauled: Lady Bulldogs Shortgame Lady Wolves in Flora Tuesday Afternoon

Wednesday, April 20 by Jc Tinsley

The Lady Bulldogs erupted for 11 runs on Tuesday afternoon and shutout the Flora Wolf Gals Tuesday afternoon. Roger Hobbs has the recap. WROY/WRUL Radio · Read More.

Carmi City Council Grants Zoning Ordinance, Agrees to Fund Fireworks, More from 4-19-22

Wednesday, April 20 by Jc Tinsley

The City of Carmi will once again have one of southeastern Illinois’ best fireworks shows this July. Carmi City Council agreed to continue their support at Tuesday’s meeting, upping their donation from $9,000 to $10,000 due to the increasing cost of the pyrotechnic... Read More.

Officials Break Ground for Long Awaited Stan Williams Career and Training Center Tuesday

Tuesday, April 19 by Jc Tinsley

The new Stan Williams Career and Training Center will be a regional hub for career and workforce educational needs in the greater Carmi area. Southeastern Illinois personnel as well as community members instrumental in bringing the new center were on hand for the official... Read More.

Miller Turns Himself In On White County Warrant

Tuesday, April 19 by WROY-WRUL News

A Grayville man remains in custody after turning himself in on a White County warrant. Monday morning, 26 year old Dylan A Miller of 822 N Second Street, was placed under arrest in the lobby of the White County Sheriff’s Department for Failure to... Read More.

Carmi White County School Board Meeting Held

Tuesday, April 19 by WROY-WRUL News

Before the public hearing on the Board of Education’s intention to sell $11 million in General Obligation School Bonds for school facility improvement projects, board President Kent “Pete” Fulkerson read a brief statement, saying no decisions have been made concerning school building repairs or... Read More.

White County Sheriff’s Department Weekend Activity – April 15-17

Monday, April 18 by Jc Tinsley

White County Sheriff’s Deputies earned a relatively quiet Easter Sunday after dealing with plenty of activity Friday and Saturday. It all began in the early morning hours Friday with 30 year old Emilee Jo Duckworth of Carmi arriving to turn herself in on... Read More.

Power Outage Planned in Carmi Thursday

Monday, April 18 by Jc Tinsley

There will be a planned power outage on Thursday, April 21 at 4am, lasting approximately two hours, for the purpose of changing primary cutouts. Areas affected include: 200 block of Park Lane, 300-501 Rice Street, Hawthorne Street, odd numbers 303-505 W Kerney Street, 300... Read More.