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Local Sports Recap – March 19, 2026

Thursday, March 19 by Cole Carter

WROY/WRUL Local Sports Recap The Carmi-White County Softball team traveled to Mt. Carmel yesterday for their first game of the season, and the Lady Bulldogs fell by a final score of 12-0. Caroline Simmons, Addi Elliott, Torrie Rider, and Sydney Stallings all picked up base hits... Read More.

Knox County Indiana Man Arrested After Fleeing Grayville Police Tuesday Afternoon

Wednesday, March 18 by Jc Tinsley

A Knox County, Indiana man is behind bars in White County after Grayville Police made an arrest Tuesday. It all began just after 4:30pm when a Grayville officer says he was made aware of a potential reckless driver near Gillard’s Hardware. On arrival, the... Read More.

Cumberland County Judge to Preside over People Vs. Darren Hays

Wednesday, March 18 by Jc Tinsley

The case of the People versus Darren Hays will remain in White County but a Cumberland County Judge has been assigned to preside over the case. On March 13th, a day after Hays arrest, White County Judge T. Scott Webb recused himself from the... Read More.

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CWC School Board March Meeting

Wednesday, March 18 by Nicole Behnke

The Carmi White County School Board met Monday night. Scott Mareing was there and has this report… At the 18 minute meeting, in unfinished business, the board accepted the lone bid from Carmi Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram for a seven to nine passenger driver’s education... Read More.

Local Sports Recap – March 18, 2026

Wednesday, March 18 by Cole Carter

WROY/WRUL Local Sports Recap The Carmi-White County Softball team will travel to Mt. Carmel today for their first game of the season. The Lady Bulldogs were scheduled to begin their season on Monday against Grayville, but it was postponed due to weather. Carmi will wrap... Read More.

Primary Election Recap: Weiss Holds on in White County; Emery Wins ROE Superintendent Race

Tuesday, March 17 by Jc Tinsley

White County Sheriff Jordan Weiss has withstood an inspired effort from challenger Chris Pollard and according to unofficial results will win the White County Republican Primary. White County was the last to turn in numbers in our region not filing until after 10pm Tuesday... Read More.

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Indiana Man Arrested in Carmi

Tuesday, March 17 by Nicole Behnke

An Indiana native was arrested Monday night and released. Carmi Police pulled over Lee Cress from Petersburg, Indiana, at Pundrakes around 10:30pm. Police arrested Cress for Unlawful Display of Registration and cited him for Operation of an Uninsured Motor Vehicle. Police later released him and... Read More.

Open Line ON DEMAND – SIC CTE Program Update with Griffin Hart and Dr. Tyler Billman

Tuesday, March 17 by Jc Tinsley

Southeastern Illinois College's CTE Program, while still in its infancy, is making great strides in trade and vocational training and growth is on the horizon. In this episode of Open Line, Griffin Hart and Dr. Tyler Billman drop by to talk about the progress... Read More.

Town Wide Rummage Sale Set for Norris City

Tuesday, March 17 by Nicole Behnke

The Norris City Village Board met Monday night for about an hour. Scott Mareing was there and has this report… The lights are in for Beaty Field and will be installed when the poles come in. The village is putting together a building permit process for... Read More.

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Carmi PD Execute Five Search Warrants Resulting in Nine Arrests

Tuesday, March 17 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi Police began searching five separate homes on search warrants Friday morning just before 5:30am. Chief Jason Carters says the search warrants were obtained following an extensive drug investigation at various homes in Carmi. While nine arrests were made, the Carmi Police Chief says... Read More.

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Local Sports Recap – March 19, 2026

Knox County Indiana Man Arrested After Fleeing Grayville Police Tuesday Afternoon

Cumberland County Judge to Preside over People Vs. Darren Hays

CWC School Board March Meeting

Local Sports Recap – March 18, 2026

Primary Election Recap: Weiss Holds on in White County; Emery Wins ROE Superintendent Race

Indiana Man Arrested in Carmi

Open Line ON DEMAND – SIC CTE Program Update with Griffin Hart and Dr. Tyler Billman

Town Wide Rummage Sale Set for Norris City

Carmi PD Execute Five Search Warrants Resulting in Nine Arrests

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