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Busy Weekend for Carmi Police

Monday, March 17 by Nicole Behnke

Carmi Police arrested a handful of people over the past few days.Up first was Carmi resident Gregory Burchfield. The White County Probation Office discovered a device with urine on his person. Due to that, Burchfield was arrested for Defrauding a Drug Screening and taken...

Two Sentenced to IDOC

Monday, December 16 by Nicole Behnke

In 2023, 48-year-old Bobbijo Butler of Broughton was arrested for Driving While their License was Revoked and, on December 2nd, was sentenced to serve four years at the Illinois Department of Corrections.

Two Arrested in Hamilton County

Monday, December 16 by Nicole Behnke

Nicholas Tibbs, of Eldorado, was charged with Theft of a Firearm, Possession of Methamphetamine, and Felon in Possession of a Weapon. All are class 3 felonies.A preliminary hearing was set for January 8th at the Hamilton County Courthouse.Chase...

Local Sports Recap – December 13, 2024

Friday, December 13 by Cole Carter

WROY/WRUL Local Sports RecapBrought to you by; Button Chiropractic Natural Health Center ... Because every athlete deserves chiropractic! The Carmi-White County Girls Basketball team defeated Flora last night at home, 67-35.Addi Elliott led the Lady...

More Talk of Booth at Enfield Village Meeting

Wednesday, December 11 by Nicole Behnke

The Enfield Village Board held its regular monthly meeting Tuesday night with the Booth School again being the main topic of discussion. Scott Mareing was there and has this report…Getting the Booth School in order has been the...

In Like a Lion; Out Like a Lamb; Candidacy Objection Withdrawn

Wednesday, December 11 by Jc Tinsley

It’s been 3 weeks since incumbent Mayor of Carmi Jeff Pollard filed a formal objection to the candidacy of challenger Bill Stendeback. And now it appears we may never hear the evidence or case Pollard’s legal team had built surrounding the viability...

Local Sports Recap – December 10, 2024

Tuesday, December 10 by Cole Carter

WROY/WRUL Local Sports RecapBrought to you by; Button Chiropractic Natural Health Center ... Because every athlete deserves chiropractic! The Carmi-White County Lady Bulldog Basketball team defeated Fairfield last night on the road by a final score of 30-7.

White County Sheriff Arrests

Monday, December 9 by Nicole Behnke

On November 26th, a Deputy with the White County Sheriff's Department pulled over a 2019 Dodge Grand Caravan after he noticed the vehicle was not using its headlights or tail lights. The driver, Jonathan Acord, was cited for operating a vehicle when...

We Have a Theme for Corn Day 2024

Thursday, July 11 by Jc Tinsley

We have a theme. This year’s Corn Day celebration now in it’s 96th year will take place October 11th and 12th and this year’s parade theme has been announced as “Corn to be Wild”. Cassie Pigg and Nicki Rahmoeller submitted the theme idea on...

Carmi Fire Called to Apartment Complex Thursday Afternoon

Friday, May 10 by Jc Tinsley

Crews descended on the apartment complex southwest of Carmi Thursday afternoon in response to a fire. Carmi Fire Chief Daniel Ballard says no one was injured in the blaze. Firefighters from Norris City and Enfield also responded with mutual aid. Personnel began their battle...