Local News

White Co. CEO Program to Present The Green Project at Elastec Parking Lot Saturday, January 25th

Friday, January 10 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Members of the White County Creating Entrepreneurial Opportunities or “CEO” program have spent the weeks since school started visiting area businesses and seeing first-hand the ins and outs of running a company. Soon, the students in the program will shift their focus and begin... Read More.

Evansville Man Dead Following Accident on IL 141 Thursday Morning

Thursday, January 9 by WROY/WRUL Staff

An Evansville, Indiana man is dead as the result of a single vehicle accident on IL Route 141 this (Thursday) morning. The White County Sheriff’s Office was called to the scene at approximately 6:30 a.m. where a vehicle had overturned and the driver, Rejino... Read More.

Open Line ON DEMAND – Human Trafficking with Amy Neibel and Niece Edwards

Thursday, January 9 by Jc Tinsley

The Fairfield Travelogue Continues Tonight

Thursday, January 9 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The Fairfield Travelogue continues its tour around the world on Thursday, January 9, with “How to Barter for Paradise”, presented by Michael Wigge.Join award-winning reporter Michael Wigge on a wild ride as he trades up an apple to a house in Hawaii in forty-two... Read More.

Free Community Rummage Sale at Floral Hall in Carmi Saturday

Thursday, January 9 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The Blessed Project invites you to a Free Community Rummage Sale Saturday, January 11th in the Floral Hall at the White County Fairgrounds in Carmi from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Clothing for all ages, toys, household items and more will be available at NO COST.... Read More.

Illinois State Police Announces Results of an Occupant Restraint Enforcement Patrol

Thursday, January 9 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Carmi – Illinois State Police (ISP) District 19 Interim Commander, Lieutenant Lance Hinkle,announces the results of an Occupant Restraint Enforcement Patrols (OREP) held in White and Saline Counties during December. This OREP provided extra patrol coverage for the ISP so officers could focus on... Read More.

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Carmi Chamber of Commerce to Hold Ribbon Cutting for New Carmi Bank

Thursday, January 9 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The Carmi Chamber of Commerce will hold a ribbon cutting for First National Bank of Allendale (Carmi location), located at 1500 W Main Street in Carmi, at 10am on Thursday, January 23.The public is invited to attend the ribbon cutting.

McPherson Arrested on Multiple Drug Charges Monday Morning

Wednesday, January 8 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Joshua Deen McPherson, 34, of Carmi, is behind bars in the White County Jail following his Monday morning arrest by the White County Sheriff’s Department. Officers were dispatched to a motor vehicle in a field on County Road 1200N southwest of Wesley Chapel... Read More.

Carmi Police Make Arrest in Dog Pound Burglary

Wednesday, January 8 by WROY/WRUL Staff

A 34 year old Carmi man, Brandon K. Newman, was arrested by Carmi Police Monday morning following an investigation in reference to a burglary at the Carmi City/County Dog Pound. He is being held without bond in the White County Jail.

2020 Water Control Operations/Dam Safety Meeting

Wednesday, January 8 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Rend Lake – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Water Control and Dam Safety staff will host a public workshop in the Rend Lake Visitor Center, beginning at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 14, 2020.The purpose of the workshop will be to discuss specific... Read More.