Get Gatsby Carmi: Kiwanis Club Unveils 100 Year Anniversary Theme for Corn Day

Thursday, May 18 by Jc Tinsley

Ladies, dig out your flapper dresses, grab some long necklaces, long gloves, and a headpiece. Fellas, it’s time to don black tie done the jazz way. Carmi is set to celebrate 100 years of Kiwanis at this October’s Corn Days observance with a centennial... Read More.

Area Legislators Applaud Reinstatement of Blue Collar Jobs Act

Thursday, May 18 by Jc Tinsley

Area legislators are applauding the reinstatement of the Blue Collar Jobs Act, which aims to bring good paying jobs to Illinois through a series of income tax credits for qualified capital investments in the construction of new or improved property. Representatives Dave Severin and Patrick... Read More.

Carmi Man Picked up on Warrant Wednesday

Thursday, May 18 by Jc Tinsley

A Carmi man is out on bond following his arrest on a warrant Wednesday afternoon. Carmi Police stopped David Newman of Sixth Street at the intersection of Main Cross and Cherry just after noon. They found him driving with no valid license and cited him for... Read More.

Crossville Man Picked up on Warrant following report of Domestic Disturbance

Thursday, May 18 by Jc Tinsley

A Crossville man is behind bars after a Domestic Disturbance resulted in his arrest by White County Sheriff’s authorities Sunday night. Deputies were called to a residence on Cross Street in Crossville Sunday just after 9pm after someone alerted them to a man and woman... Read More.

Walkenbach Returns to Jail on Warrant Arrests

Thursday, May 18 by Jc Tinsley

A Carmi woman is back behind bars on multiple warrants after White County Sheriff’s Deputies placed her under arrest Monday afternoon. Just after 4 o’clock, deputies were sent to 980 County Road 1600 North in reference to a warrant check on 38 year old Amber... Read More.

Upton & Serafini Lead Lady Dogs to Regional Championship Game

Thursday, May 18 by Cole Carter

The Carmi-White County Lady Bulldog Softball team defeated the Benton Rangerettes by a final score of 11-1 in 6 innings in the IHSA 2A Benton Regional Semifinals.Benton could not have started the game off any better. A lead-off triple followed by an RBI double... Read More.

Five Bulldog Tracksters Heading to IHSA State Meet

Thursday, May 18 by Cole Carter

The Carmi-White County Boys Track team finished in 4th Place at the Webber Sectional in Bluford on Wednesday. Numerous Bulldogs medaled in their events, and 5 Bulldogs finished in the Top 2 and qualified for the IHSA State Meet next week. The following Bulldogs medaled... Read More.

Local Sports Recap – May 18, 2023

Thursday, May 18 by Cole Carter

The Carmi-White County Lady Bulldog softball team defeated the Benton Rangerettes in the 2A Regional Semifinals yesterday afternoon by a final score of 11-1. CWC was led by Audrey Upton who pitched a complete game, striking out 9 and only walking one batter, as... Read More.

OPEN LINE-ON DEMAND- Dennis Stroughmatt with Wabash Roots ‘N’ Que

Wednesday, May 17 by WROY-WRUL News

In this episode of Open Line-ON DEMAND- Heather talks with Dennis Stroughmatt, Chairman of the Wabash Roots 'N' Que Fest about the event. Tune in for more!!https://soundcloud.com/jc-tinsley/open-line-on-demand-dennis-stroughmatt-with-wabash-roots-n-que?si=2b6e63fac3e6459c8a90d218c14f9582&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing

24 Republican Governors Commit To Help Texas Defend It’s Border

Wednesday, May 17 by WROY-WRUL News

(The Center Square) – Twenty-four Republican governors have responded to Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s call for help to secure its border with Mexico.“The federal government’s response handling the expiration of Title 42 has represented a complete failure of the Biden Administration,” the governors said in... Read More.