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Reports Not Yet Filed, Online Court Records Show Two Arrested on Meth Charges Thursday

Friday, April 17 by Jc Tinsley

Reports haven’t been filed to our knowledge, but online court records show recent arrests include a Cape Girardeau man and a Carmi woman in separate incidents. On Thursday afternoon, 36-year-old Kelsi Mann was taken into custody. She’s facing charges of Possession of Meth, a... Read More.

White County Sheriff Reports

Friday, April 17 by Nicole Behnke

While already behind bars at the White County Jail, Anthony Watkins was served an active warrant on Thursday stemming from a 2022 case. Watkins was issued the warrant in April 2025 after his second no-appearances court date, and no payments were made. The State's Attorney... Read More.

Bulldogs Finish in 2nd Place at Tom Wheeler Invite

Friday, April 17 by Cole Carter

The Carmi-White County Boys Track team traveled to Christopher on Thursday for the Tom Wheeler Invite, and the Bulldogs finished in 2nd Place out of 8 teams. Team Scores: 1. Christopher - 143 2. Carmi-White Co. - 95 3. West Frankfort - 84 4. Hamilton Co. - 66 5. Sesser-Valier... Read More.

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Late Miscues Cost Bulldogs in Loss to Edwards County

Friday, April 17 by Cole Carter

The Carmi-White County Bulldogs were locked in a scoreless battle with Edwards County through five innings Thursday afternoon at Eckerle Park, but a costly sixth inning proved to be the difference in a 3-0 loss. After both teams struggled to generate offense early, Edwards County... Read More.

Junior High Golfers Compete at St. Mary’s Invitational

Friday, April 17 by Cole Carter

The Carmi-White County Jr. High Golf teams traveled to Mt. Carmel on Thursday to compete in the St. Mary’s Invitational, with both squads turning in strong performances. The boys team finished in 4th Place, led by Jett Bradshaw, who shot a 43. His round was... Read More.

Local Sports Recap – April 17, 2026

Friday, April 17 by Cole Carter

WROY/WRUL Local Sports Recap The Carmi-White County Baseball team hosted Edwards County at Eckerle Park yesterday afternoon, and the Bulldogs fell by a final score of 3-0. The game was tied at 0-0 after 5 innings of play, but Edwards County would score 3 runs in... Read More.

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Dancz and Trinity Assembly of God Stepping Up to Provide Refuge for Homeless in Carmi

Thursday, April 16 by Jc Tinsley

Oftentimes in life, those who have experienced hardships are uniquely positioned to help others who are facing similar struggles. Bob Dancz, the lead pastor at Trinity Assembly of God in Carmi, shared both his testimony at Carmi Kiwanis Thursday, and also the launch of... Read More.

Downs Arrested on Charges of Domestic Battery and Assault Wednesday Evening

Thursday, April 16 by Jc Tinsley

A Grayville woman is behind bars after a court appearance Thursday following her arrest Wednesday evening. Grayville Police were dispatched to an Oxford Street residence just before 6:30pm in reference to an active domestic situation. On arrival, an officer says contact was made with... Read More.

New Hires Announced after Twenty Minute NCOE School Board Meeting

Thursday, April 16 by Jc Tinsley

With three board members absent and not much on the agenda, NCOE School leaders sped through their Wednesday night meeting clocking in at just about 20 minutes. Matthew McArthy, Heath Rush, and Frank Graves were all unable to attend. Following an executive session, the... Read More.

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3D printed homes, an abandoned $590,000 deposit, the FBI: What really happened in this small town?

Thursday, April 16 by Jc Tinsley

3D printed homes, an abandoned $590,000 deposit, the FBI: What really happened in this small town? by Molly Parker, Capitol News Illinois April 16, 2026 Article Summary Two men promised a $1.1 million 3D printer could fix Cairo, Illinois’ housing crisis. More than a year later, the... Read More.

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Reports Not Yet Filed, Online Court Records Show Two Arrested on Meth Charges Thursday

White County Sheriff Reports

Bulldogs Finish in 2nd Place at Tom Wheeler Invite

Late Miscues Cost Bulldogs in Loss to Edwards County

Junior High Golfers Compete at St. Mary’s Invitational

Local Sports Recap – April 17, 2026

Dancz and Trinity Assembly of God Stepping Up to Provide Refuge for Homeless in Carmi

Downs Arrested on Charges of Domestic Battery and Assault Wednesday Evening

New Hires Announced after Twenty Minute NCOE School Board Meeting

3D printed homes, an abandoned $590,000 deposit, the FBI: What really happened in this small town?

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