Local News

Crash Details Revealed from Wednesday McDonalds Rollover Crash

Thursday, August 15 by Jc Tinsley

We’ve now learned details from yesterday morning’s motor vehicle crash that landed one vehicle on it’s roof. Carmi Police say Judith Bird of Ridgway pulled out from the McDonalds exit at about 11:18am and struck the passenger’s side of a Lincoln MKC driven by... Read More.

Albion Man and Girlfriend Charged with Aggravated Battery

Thursday, August 15 by Jc Tinsley

Albion Police Chief Mike Judge tells WROY/WRUL News his department was called to an apartment building in town last night after 11pm to deal with a domestic dispute between a local man and his girlfriend. Albion Police charged both individuals with Domestic Battery. 22... Read More.

New White County CEO Class Unveiled Tuesday

Tuesday, August 13 by Jc Tinsley

White County CEO Facilitator Tracy Orr welcomed the White County CEO Class of 2019-2020 on Tuesday, August 12 by hosting a team building day. Class members for the 2019-2020 class include (from left to right), Trenton Johnson, Kilee Roser, Catalina Baker, Mackenzie Knight, Sarahjane... Read More.

City of Grayville Meeting Recap – Aug 12, 2019

Monday, August 12 by Jc Tinsley

The City of Grayville has a little over 2.2 million dollars in it’s coffers, according to City Treasurer Sharon Walden. They’ll have less after last night’s spending spree. The Grayville Days Committee has incurred what one organizer called a ‘terrible blow” in that the... Read More.

The Search for Wendell Williams Will Continue Tuesday

Monday, August 12 by Jc Tinsley

A Harrisburg man is still unaccounted for after a full day of searching. 64 year old Wendell Williams went missing after 9am Saturday morning. Williams told his son by phone he was going to harm himself and nobody would find him. We spoke with... Read More.

Carmi Man Killed in Fatal Crash Sunday Evening

Monday, August 12 by Jc Tinsley

Illinois State Police responded to a fatal accident in White County Sunday night.The crash happened around 5:45pm on U.S. Route 45 at County Road 400 North, known locally as Bear Creek between Gigs and Gossett Road.Officials say that 78 year old Billy Wagner of... Read More.

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White County Sheriff’s Office Fields Two Theft Reports Over Weekend

Monday, August 12 by Jc Tinsley

White County Sheriff’s authorities fielded a theft worth more than $500 report Sunday morning. Carmi resident Stephen Niehaus told a White County Sheriff’s Deputy about 11:30am Sunday that someone had gone on to property he’d purchased in Maunie and removed all the green tin... Read More.

White County Sheriff’s Report for July 2019

Monday, August 12 by Jc Tinsley

White County Sheriff Doug Maier has filed his July report. Maier says the White County jail had 77 inmates at the time of the report including 25 White County prisoners to go along with 52 out of county. Furthermore, Maier reports revenues of $86,302.98... Read More.

Carmi Police Weekend Recap

Monday, August 12 by Jc Tinsley

A 17 year old is potentially facing charges after his arrest late Saturday night. Carmi Police took the signed complaint for Criminal Damage to Property after learning of the subject driving a blue jeep and cutting donuts at Eckerle Park. The juvenile behavior led... Read More.

Missing Man Last Seen in White County

Monday, August 12 by Jc Tinsley

A missing Gallatin County man that’s been unaccounted for since Saturday was last known to be in White County according to a family member. Wendall Williams phone was last pinged in the New Haven bottoms and it’s said he’s driving a 1998 black Jeep... Read More.