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Three Arrested by Carmi Police Over the Weekend

Monday, March 16 by Nicole Behnke

On Saturday afternoon, an individual was arrested in Murphys. 43-year-old Nathan Saldana was cited for Driving on a Suspended License following a motor vehicle accident. He was released from the scene and scheduled for a First Appearance on April 28 at 9 am. Saldana’s vehicle... Read More.

Local Sports Recap – March 16, 2026

Monday, March 16 by Cole Carter

WROY/WRUL Local Sports Recap The Carmi-White County Boys Track team traveled to Marion on Friday for their second indoor meet of the season. The Varsity Bulldogs finished in 9th Place while the Fresh/Soph Bulldogs placed 2nd. Top 10 Finishers for the Bulldogs were: Dakota Brown - 10th... Read More.

Annie Jr Opens Tonight! Kiwanis Gets Preview Thursday; Set to Add Four Members; Makes $1,500 in Donations

Friday, March 13 by Jc Tinsley

It’s a hard knock life, but the sun’ll come out tomorrow. It’s gonna be a fantastic show. Guys…come watch it. It’s gonna be so good. I’m excited. Annie Jr. hits the stage at Carmi-White County High School Auditorium Friday and Saturday at 6:30pm and Sunday at... Read More.

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Open Line ON DEMAND – First (second this month) Thursday with Carmi Mayor Bill Stendeback

Thursday, March 12 by Jc Tinsley

In this episode, we talk with Mayor Bill Stendeback about a wide range of topics from Budget Billing to the budget itself and much more. Catch up by listening in. WROY/WRUL Radio · Read More.

Hays Arrested on Sexual Misconduct Charges in Corrections Officer Investigation

Thursday, March 12 by Jc Tinsley

Update as of 1:10pm Finally, we’ve received official word thanks to special prosecutor Doug Dhyrkopp. The press release issued by the Illinois State Police delivered courtesy of the Gallatin County States Attorney office confirms 57-year-old Darren Hays has been arrested after what officials call an... Read More.

Crossville Man Agrees to Plea Deal in White County Court; Gets Two Years Probation on Drug Charge

Thursday, March 12 by Jc Tinsley

It took nearly a year and four months, but a conclusion was finally reached in a case against Crossville resident David Selph Wednesday in White County court. Selph was last arrested in mid-November of 2024 and charged with Possession of Meth and Possession of... Read More.

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Ackerman Arrested on DUI and more Wednesday Night

Thursday, March 12 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi officers responded to a call for service just before 11pm Wednesday night and pulled over 21-year-old Sean Ackerman over near his home on Hillsdale. Ackerman was subsequently placed under arrest and is facing charges of DUI, Driving Under the Influence with a Blood... Read More.

Township Questioned Over Election, Health Coverage Hiccup

Wednesday, March 11 by Nicole Behnke

The most significant discussion at the Carmi Township meeting Tuesday night centered on road employee health insurance benefits. During the annual Township audit, an issue arose when it was revealed that a road department employee’s spouse had been included on the dental plan without proper... Read More.

Crossville Renews Bulldog for Trash Service, Pushes TNR Program, Makes Investment in Water Meter Read Technology

Wednesday, March 11 by Jc Tinsley

Residents in Crossville will continue to receive trash service from Bulldog Systems and the cost will be going up slightly. Crossville trustees agreed to renew the agreement with the waste removal company Tuesday night for a 5 year term beginning in May. The current... Read More.

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Water Rates Go Up for the Village of Enfield

Wednesday, March 11 by Nicole Behnke

A rarity for the Enfield Village Board meeting Tuesday night – it only went just over an hour. Scott Mareing was there and has this report… The main story, which actually came near the end of the meeting, was that the village voted to raise... Read More.

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Three Arrested by Carmi Police Over the Weekend

Local Sports Recap – March 16, 2026

Annie Jr Opens Tonight! Kiwanis Gets Preview Thursday; Set to Add Four Members; Makes $1,500 in Donations

Open Line ON DEMAND – First (second this month) Thursday with Carmi Mayor Bill Stendeback

Hays Arrested on Sexual Misconduct Charges in Corrections Officer Investigation

Crossville Man Agrees to Plea Deal in White County Court; Gets Two Years Probation on Drug Charge

Ackerman Arrested on DUI and more Wednesday Night

Township Questioned Over Election, Health Coverage Hiccup

Crossville Renews Bulldog for Trash Service, Pushes TNR Program, Makes Investment in Water Meter Read Technology

Water Rates Go Up for the Village of Enfield

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