Local News

Carmi Women Facing Domestic Battery Charges

Tuesday, August 27 by Jc Tinsley

Two Carmi women are being held behind bars while awaiting an appearance before Judge Webb Tuesday morning following their arrest. 20-year-old Adalin Roberts of Kerney and 30-year-old India Batty of Sycamore were taken into custody by Carmi Police just before 4pm Monday at Batty’s... Read More.

Local Sports Recap – August 27, 2024

Tuesday, August 27 by Cole Carter

WROY/WRUL Local Sports RecapThe Carmi-White County Lady Bulldog Volleyball team traveled to Mt. Carmel last night for their first match of the year, and they came away with a 2-set victory. Winning 25-10, 25-15. The Lady Bulldogs begin the season 1-0, they will host Edwards... Read More.

Lawyer in the Library

Monday, August 26 by Nicole Behnke

“Lawyer in the Library” Program to Begin in Carmi this Month Second Judicial Circuit Chief Judge Melissa Morgan is proud to announce the Second Circuit’s “Lawyer in the Library” program will begin in White County this month. The program consists of a local attorney meeting... Read More.

Village of Norris City to Hold Public Hearing on Grant Application

Monday, August 26 by Jc Tinsley

The Village of Norris City will hold a Public Hearing at 6:45 p.m. on September 3rd, 2024 at Village Hall, 406 S Division St, Norris City, IL 62869 to discuss applying for an Open Space Land Acquisition and Development Grant (OSLAD) through Illinois Department... Read More.

FMH PRESENTS AUGUST EMPLOYEE OF THE MONTH

Monday, August 26 by Nicole Behnke

Fairfield Memorial Hospital honors an employee each month who has been nominated by their peers for providing extraordinary patient care and customer services within and outside of the Hospital.Tymber Robson, RN, who works in Fairfield Memorial Hospital Orthopedic Surgical Clinic, was selected as the... Read More.

Carmi Man Arrested on Violation of Order of Protection Warrant

Monday, August 26 by Jc Tinsley

A Carmi man is awaiting a judge Monday morning after turning himself in on a warrant just after 5am. 38-year-old Matthew Sneed of Oak Street gave himself over to Carmi Police on a warrant for 2 counts of Violation of an Order of Protection. ... Read More.

Local Sports Recap – August 26, 2024

Monday, August 26 by Cole Carter

WROY/WRUL Local Sports RecapThe Carmi-White County Lady Bulldog volleyball team will begin the 2024 season tonight as they travel to Mt. Carmel. The Lady Bulldogs are coming off the greatest season in CWCHS history as they went 33-9 last year, which featured a regional championship,... Read More.

A Scuffle Leads to Two Detained

Friday, August 23 by Nicole Behnke

Paul James and his daughter Courtney James were detained on Thursday for Domestic Battery.According to a report, Courtney threw a soda can at the face of her brother, Shane Workman. Paul then shoved and punched Shane in the face, which resulted in injuries.Shane did... Read More.

Deputies Make Warrant Arrests

Friday, August 23 by Jc Tinsley

White County Sheriff’s personnel made a warrant arrest late Thursday in Norris City. The report indicates a deputy was making a routine stop at Doug’s Food Mart around 11pm to check the gambling facility. In doing so, the officer found 43-year-old April Wood... Read More.

Rowe Arrested for Fourth Time with Drug Charges This Year

Friday, August 23 by Jc Tinsley

An Enfield man is out of jail on a notice to appear following his arrest by the White County Sheriff’s Office late Thursday. A deputy pulled over 27-year-old Jacob Rowe of Enfield while he was on his way out of Carmi near the entrance... Read More.