Carmi, IL

On Thursday in the early morning hours, a Mount Vernon Police Department officer observed a gray Chevrolet Equinox swerving across the center line multiple times. A traffic stop was conducted, and there were two individuals in the vehicle. During the search of the vehicle, officers […]

WROY/WRUL Local Sports Recap The Carmi-White County Volleyball team defeated Gallatin County last night at home in two sets; 25-13 & 25-12.  The Lady Bulldogs improve to 7-2 on the year. They will have the weekend off, but they will have a difficult schedule over […]

To start the month of September, the Carmi Kiwanis were introduced to the new and returning teachers in the CWC school district. Principals from each school attended the Thursday meeting and provided an update a few weeks into the new school year. Just a few […]

A 33-year-old Carmi man found himself behind bars yet again this week. Michael Wyant was arrested by Carmi Police for the second time this week and faces new charges from his arrest on Thursday. Wyant was arrested for aggravated domestic battery, obstructing justice, endangering the […]

Back on August 19, the Wabash County Sheriff’s Office received a report from the Gibson County Sheriff’s Office in Indiana regarding an alleged criminal sexual assault. An arrest warrant was issued for 42-year-old Qunicy Franklin of Keensburg, Illinois, for criminal sexual assault, unlawful restraint, and […]

Wednesday night, deputies with the Wabash County Sheriff’s Office took Plainfield, Indiana, native Kenneth Fitzgerald into custody on an Indiana Department of Corrections parole warrant. Fitzgerald’s parole warrant was issued on September 30 following an alleged failure to comply with the requirements of his parole. […]

After an 0-2 start to the 2026 high school football season, the Carmi-White County Bulldogs will hit the road once again this Friday night as they travel to McLeansboro to take on the Hamilton County Foxes. Carmi opened the year with arguably the toughest two-game […]

Crossville resident Peyton Sage was arrested Monday after Carmi Police observed her driving and knew she had a suspended Illinois license. After a traffic stop at Sycamore and First Street, Sage was transported to the White County Jail and later released for driving with a […]

On Monday, Mount Vernon Police Department Officers were investigating a disturbance on West Fourth Street. While officers were on scene, they encountered Robert Menser and Kiersten Singer and detected the odor of marijuana coming from inside the residence. Officers received consent to search the residence […]

  A Carmi man has filed notice that he intends to plead guilty to a federal firearms charge stemming from allegations involving stolen guns. Dani...