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Carmi Police Respond to Assault Thursday; Apprehend Burglar Early Friday

Friday, April 4 by Jc Tinsley

A 911 call Thursday afternoon just after 4pm led Carmi Police to 614 Illinois Street where the caller advised an assault had just occurred. There, officers arrested both 40-year-old James Warren and 33-year-old Nathan Johnson. The men, neighbors are both back out on pre-trial... Read More.

Former Gallatin County Postmaster Due in Court Tuesday Arrested Early Monday Morning in Posey County on Similar Drug Charges

Monday, March 10 by Jc Tinsley

It’s been just under a year since WROY/WRUL News brought you a story on the arrest of a Gallatin County Postmaster charged with Possession of Meth and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. Kelli Hale was due in court Tuesday morning on those charges. In the... Read More.

Fire at La Fiesta in Grayville Early Tuesday Morning

Tuesday, February 18 by Jc Tinsley

Little Wabash Fire Protection firefighters were called to the scene of a structure fire just before 2am Tuesday morning. Fire chief Travis Thompson says it appears the flames started in the kitchen area of La Fiesta Mexican Grill rendering it destroyed. The seating area... Read More.

Two Arrested Early Friday Morning

Friday, February 7 by Nicole Behnke

In the early morning hours of Friday, a White County Sheriff's Deputy conducted a traffic stop on a dark-colored vehicle driven by Tyler Dill. According to the report, the driver exited the car and lifted the hood while the passenger moved to the driver's... Read More.

Carmi Police Arrest Fire Starter Monday; Norris City Man Turns Himself in early Tuesday

Tuesday, February 4 by Jc Tinsley

A 40-year-old Carmi man is free after he was arrested just after noon on Monday. Carmi officers responded to a Burrell Street address after dispatch advised Jarrod Talley of Oak Street was trespassing and actively starting a fire. Once Carmi PD arrived, they found... Read More.

Carmi Man Arrested Early Thursday on Michigan Warrant

Thursday, January 16 by Jc Tinsley

A Carmi man is behind bars following his arrest early Thursday morning. Carmi Police pulled over 33-year-old Michael Burch in the First Baptist Church lot just before a quarter till 3am. He was subsequently arrested on a Michigan arrest warrant that appears to date... Read More.

Crossville Man Facing Charges Following Early Friday Arrest

Friday, January 3 by Jc Tinsley

A Crossville man is free following his arrest early this (Friday) morning. It was just before 1:30am when Carmi Police say they pulled over 24-year-old Timothy Martisko of Hammill Street at Rock Bottom. There, they found him driving on a cancelled drivers license and... Read More.

Dual Credit and Early College Programs A Big Hit at SIC

Monday, November 4 by Nicole Behnke

Southeastern Illinois College (SIC) continues to make significant strides in preparing high school students for college success through its Dual Credit and Early College programs. In fiscal year 2024, SIC enrolled 630 high school students in dual credit courses, providing students across the region... Read More.

Local County Clerk Offices Busy with Early Voting

Thursday, October 17 by Jc Tinsley

With about 2 ½ weeks left before election day, county clerk’s offices are seeing early voters getting their choices in. In White County, Clerk Kayci Heil’s office was brisk with traffic Thursday morning. Her staff says about 406 early voters have dropped by their... Read More.

Marion, Illinois Woman Arrested Early Wednesday Morning in Carmi

Wednesday, September 18 by Jc Tinsley

A Marion, Illinois is free after a midnight arrest in Carmi. 48-year-old Andrea Seagle was pulled over near Casey’s just after midnight. She was arrested for Driving with a Suspended License and cited for Operation of a Vehicle with Suspended Registration. Seagle was released... Read More.