Stories tagged with: white
Election Returns for White, Wayne, Edwards, Gallatin, Hamilton
Election results are in and the big story is the dismal turnout. To be fair, there weren’t a ton of races, especially locally that were intriguing to voters. For a country that prides itself on free elections, voters being able to have their voices...
White County HCE Sets the Scene for this Saturday’s Style Show and Salad Luncheon
The White County HCE is preparing for a fun Saturday with the Style Show and Luncheon. It’s coming up at the Carmi Emmanuel Church in Edgewood from 11am – 1pm. And it’s a big year for the HCE, celebrating 100 years in Illinois, the...
Carmi White County Unit 5 School Board Recap – March 18, 2024
The Carmi White County School Board met for its regular monthly session Monday night. Scott Mareing was there for WROY/WRUL News and has the story.
After a brief discussion on the merits, the board unanimously accepted the bid...
Open Line ON DEMAND White County HCE Style Show And Salad Luncheon
The White County Home and Community Education Style Show and Salad Luncheon is coming up Saturday, March 23rd. Jc sits down with Carol Skaggs and Patty Mills. Tune in for this conversation concerning the fundraiser, and also much more about the organization and how...
Unexpected Cancellation Leads to 3-in-1 Kiwanis Medley Featuring Chamber Exec Director, CWCHS Drama, and White County CEO programs
When an expected speaker cancels last minute, you have to pivot and quickly. That’s what the Carmi Kiwanis Club was forced to do Thursday after representatives from Bulldog Systems were forced to withdraw their planned appearance. So instead, the club heard from a trio...
Two White County Residents Sentenced to IDOC
Braddon Turrentine was sentenced to 12 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections pursuant to a negotiated plea agreement for two separate cases. Turrentine will serve seven years for Unlawful Use of Property, a Class 2 Felony, for a 2024 case. In addition, he...
White County Still Reigns Supreme for Oil Production in Illinois
Despite producing more than 98,000 fewer barrels of oil in 2023 than 2022, White County oil producers still pumped more crude than the next three counties combined. That’s according to details released through the Illinois Petroleum Resources Board Annual Report. White County came in...
Most Property Taxes are Paid in White County; Deadline Approaching for Remaining 2 Percent
Time is running out to get your taxes paid in White County. The good news, according to White County Treasurer Mike Baxley, is that about 98% of the 2022 payable 2023 property taxes are in. For that remaining 2% of folks however, the deadline...
White Receives Two Citations
Joshua White was pulled over on January 18 when the responding officer noticed the vehicle White was driving had a loud exhaust and that White failed to signal when he entered a property.Once the officer walked up to the vehicle, he identified the driver...
