WTYE News
Authorities are Looking for Missing Hutsonville Man
(Undated) -- Crawford County authorities are asking for the public's help in locating a missing Hutsonville man. The CCSO was notified recently that Leslie Johnson has been reported missing from The Heritage in Hutsonville. While information is limited, photos have been provided, including a recent picture that may inc...
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LTC Graduate Wins International Awards
(Undated) -- A 2025 Lincoln Trail College graduate is gaining international recognition for his powerful and faith-inspired compositions. According to LTC Coordinator of Marketing & Public Information, Chris Forde, Sean Stone's "Temptation's Embrace" recently won the Gold Prize in the London Young Musicia...
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Two New Names Added to Jail Roster
(Undated) -- Two new names were added to the roster of the Crawford County Jail yesterday. According to jail records, Alexis Brough was booked into the County Jail on an Out of County Warrant. Also taken into custody yesterday was Norman Dawson. Dawson was booked into the Crawford County Jail on a Violation of Probatio...
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Gas Prices Slip Lower
(Undated) -- Gas prices are slightly lower than a week ago. According to this morning's numbers from GasBuddy.com, the national average is $3.15 a gallon, down two cents from a week ago. Here in Illinois, the statewide average is $3.44, down a nickel from last Friday. Across the river in Indiana, drivers are paying an ...
13h ago
Red Skelton Comedy Convention Returns This Weekend
(Vincennes, IN) -- The annual Red Skelton Comedy Convention begins today in Vincennes, Indiana. As in previous years, Red Skelton's widow, Lothian Skelton, is in Vincennes as part of the festivities, which include activities around the Red Skelton Museum of American Comedy. Director of the Red Skelton Museum, Anne Prat...
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WTYE Sports
IHSA Struggles to Find Officials
(Undated) -- Finding officials to work Illinois High School Association games is an ongoing challenge. According to IHSA Executive Director, Craig Anderson, the shortage is trending in the right direction, but it remains challenging across 16 different sports. If you are interested in becoming an official, the IHSA pla...
Jun 24, 2025
RHS Basketball Coach Announces Upcoming Camp
(Robinson) -- RHS Head Basketball Coach, Randy Bishop, has announced an upcoming camp. Bishop says the camp will be held June 9th through June 12th. Camp fees are $65 for any boy going into 6th grade through 12th grade for the 2025-2026 school year. Bishop says camp forms are available on the Robinson Boys Basketball F...
Jun 04, 2025
Robinson Lady Maroons Fall to Columbia Varsity Eagles
(Columbia IL) -- The Robinson Lady Maroons Softball came up short in a 3-1 road loss against the Columbia Varsity Eagles on Tuesday. After three scoreless innings, Columbia broke through in the fourth with a three-run homer, which proved to be the game-winning play. Robinson managed to get on the board in the sixth wit...
May 28, 2025
Lady Maroons Softball Team Heads to Regionals Today
(Robinson) -- The RHS Lady Maroons Softball Team begins Regional play today at Greenville. RHS Athletic Director, Tara Apple, says the first pitch for today's game has been bumped up thirty minutes to 4:00 p.m. instead of 4:30 p.m. to accommodate Hillsboro's Graduation Ceremony. She says as a result, the bus departure ...
May 23, 2025
Three Maroons Advance to Track State Championship
(Robinson) -- The RHS Boys Track and Field Team competed at the Tolono Unity Sectional yesterday. The Maroons finished in 10th as a team. Three individual athletes qualified for the state championship meet next weekend. Jevan Wampler finished in 1st in the shot put, Blake Green finished in 3rd in the Long Jump, and Mil...
May 22, 2025
WTYE Obituaries
Arthur Ray "Artie" Adams
Arthur Ray "Artie" Adams, 57, of Oblong, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, July 14th, 2025, at 8:05 P.M. at Crawford Memorial Hospital in Robinson, IL. Arthur was born on January 10th, 1968, in Robinson, the son of Arthur Lyle Snider and Ruth Irene Midgett. A 1986 graduate of Oblong High School, Artie worke...
Jul 17, 2025
Patricia Irene Saunders
Patricia Irene Saunders, 98, died on April 19, 2025. She was born on June 19, 1926, in Lawrenceville, IL, and raised in Robinson, IL. Patricia's life was marked by her dedication to her family and her community. Patricia graduated from Robinson High School, married Julian Saunders in 1947, and together, they raised a f...
Jul 17, 2025
Gary J. Miller
Gary J. Miller, 60, of Oblong, IL, passed away on July 13, 2025, at Robinson Rehab, surrounded by his loving family. Born on January 26, 1965, In Robinson, IL, to John and Betty Miller, Gary was raised in the area north of Oblong, known to his family and friends as "McMillerville." He was a graduate of Oblong...
Jul 16, 2025
Rex Mitchell
Rex Mitchell, 81, of Palestine, IL, passed away in the comfort of his home on June 29, 2025. Born on March 12, 1944, in Robinson, IL, Rex grew up locally, attending school in Porterville before graduating from Robinson High School. Not long after, he headed north in search of work, eventually finding his footing as a m...
Jul 01, 2025
Entertainment News
Candace Cameron Bure glows in white bikini during relaxing beach day
Candace Cameron Bure shared a photo of herself in a white bikini enjoying a relaxing beach day with a can of Diet Coke and sweet and salty snacks.
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Teddi Mellencamp warns about critical medical oversight in her cancer journey
"Real Housewives of Beverly Hills" star Teddi Mellencamp claims her doctors had a medical oversight before she was diagnosed with stage 4 melanoma.
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CEO caught on Coldplay concert Kiss Cam stays silent as wave of hoax statements circulate online
Astronomer tech company denies fake apology statement that went viral following Coldplay's Kiss Cam incident where Chris Martin called out executives for an alleged affair.
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Denise Richards' estranged husband fires back at violent abuse allegations
Denise Richards' estranged husband Aaron Phypers responded to claims that he physically abused his wife throughout their marriage.
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Billy Joel admits affair made him feel 'like a homewrecker,’ says he deserved being 'punched in the nose'
Piano Man Billy Joel opened up about falling for his best friend's wife in a new documentary, "Billy Joel: And So It Goes," premiering July 18.
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Music News
After "record-setting rainfall" Bonnaroo to return in 2026 after all - with these changes
Olivia Rodrigo, Tyler, The Creator, Avril Lavigne and more were due to perform at the Tennessee festival this year The post After “record-setting rainfall” Bonnaroo to return in 2026 after all – with these changes appeared first on NME.
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CEO Caught at Coldplay Concert Placed on Leave Awaiting 'Formal Investigation'
Astronomer CEO Andy Byron and the company's chief human resources officer, Kristin Cabot were caught on the jumbotron in an intimate embrace during the band's show on Wednesday night
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Police are still investigating Bob Vylan's Glastonbury set while Kneecap inquiry was dropped
Avon and Somerset Police are dropping the Kneecap inquiry due to "insufficient evidence to provide a realistic prospect of conviction for any offence" The post Police are still investigating Bob Vylan’s Glastonbury set while Kneecap inquiry was dropped appeared first on NME.
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Tomorrowland builds alternative main stage to carry on after huge blaze
Two days after a fire broke out on site, the festival confirmed it will be going ahead as planned The post Tomorrowland builds alternative main stage to carry on after huge blaze appeared first on NME.
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Katseye Enrolls at Monster High for Reimagined 'Fright Song'
The girls bring their cultural folklore to life in a reimagining of Monster High's iconic anthem, complete with fierce choreography
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