Local News

Enfield Man Arrested for Driving While License Suspended and Multiple Drug Charges Saturday

Tuesday, January 21 by WROY/WRUL Staff

A 40 year old Enfield man, Stephen D. Wilson, was arrested by Carmi Police Saturday night for Driving While License Suspended following a traffic stop. Wilson was additionally charged with Possession of Meth, Unlawful Use of Property, and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia after... Read More.

Carmi Police Receive Reports of Criminal Damage to Property and Theft

Tuesday, January 21 by WROY/WRUL Staff

59 year old Faye L. Newman of Carmi signed a complaint Saturday evening for Criminal Damage to Property for the tires on her car being punctured. 83 year old Elizabeth J. Woodrow reported to Carmi Police Sunday morning that someone entered her home and stole... Read More.

Carmi Woman Arrested for DUI on Private Property Early Saturday Morning

Tuesday, January 21 by WROY/WRUL Staff

A 19 year old Carmi woman, Morgan Ellen Wall, was arrested early Saturday morning by Carmi Police for DUI on private property after she was located sitting in her vehicle with it running on the lot of Trinity Assembly of God Church. Wall exhibited... Read More.

Wabash Valley College Bass Team Signs First Recruit for Upcoming Collegiate Bass Season

Tuesday, January 21 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Wabash Valley College’s bass coach, Professor Todd Gill, announced the signing of Clayton Halbig, his first recruit for the inaugural bass team at WVC. Halbig signed on Friday afternoon, Jan. 17.Clayton Halbig is the son of Craig and Holly Halbig. He is a... Read More.

First National Bank Carmi Branch to Hold Open House/Grand Opening This Morning

Tuesday, January 21 by WROY/WRUL Staff

This Thursday, The First National Bank welcomes the community for an Open House/Grand Opening for their brand new Carmi branch. Our own Jc Tinsley, for WROY/WRUL News recently sat down with Dean Ackerman, Chris Myers, and Kira Sexton for an exclusive first look... Read More.

ELASTEC Holds Community Cleanup Day

Tuesday, January 21 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Elastec will be co-hosting a community cleanup day with the White County CEO program on Saturday January, 25th in the Elastec parking lot at 1309 W. Main St. From 11:00 am to 1:30 pm. White County citizens are encouraged to pick up trash,... Read More.

Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office Makes Several Arrests Thursday

Monday, January 20 by WROY/WRUL Staff

1-16-20 Gerald R. Launius age 74 of McLeansboro was cited for “Livestock at Large” after a two vehicle crash on the Norris City Road & county road 1550E.WARRANT ARRESTS1-16-20 Akylia Bell age 25 of McLeansboro, arrested on Wayne County warrant for unlawful possession of... Read More.

Miss White County Chosen to Reign Over 2020 Illinois and DuQuoin State Fairs; Will Also Represent All the 103 Illinois County Fairs

Monday, January 20 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The Illinois Association of Agricultural Fairs held its 110th annual convention at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Springfield, Illinois January 17th thru 19th, 2020One of the highlights of the annual event is the Miss Illinois County Fair Queen Pageant, held Jan. 19..Kelsi... Read More.

WVC Career and Technical Instructor of the Year Receives Ticket to Crystal Ball

Monday, January 20 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Associate Professor Judith Hudson was selected as the 2019 Career and Technical Instructor of the Year. As WVC’s Career and Technical Instructor of the Year, Hudson received a complimentary ticket to the WVC Foundation’s Crystal Ball. She holds an Associate of Applied Science... Read More.

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Fox Fire Trap Shooter Signs with SIC

Saturday, January 18 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Hamilton County High School in McLeansboro hosted Southeastern Illinois College’s head trapshooting coach for an athletic signing held in their Library Resource Center Jan. 17. Kegan Burt, a member of the successful Fox Fire Trapshooting team, signed a letter of intent and commitment to... Read More.