WTYE News
Unit 4 Board to Hold Special Meeting Tonight
(Oblong) -- The Oblong Unit 4 School Board will hold a "Special Board Meeting" this evening. On the agenda, the board will go into closed session to discuss appointment, employment, compensation, litigation, performance, or dismissal of specific employees. They will then take action upon appointment, employme...
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CCHD Looking for Input on "Community Health Needs Assessment"
(Undated) -- The Crawford County Health Department is asking for the public's input. The "Community Health Needs Assessment" survey will help identify areas of need and inform the development of a "Community Health Improvement Plan." According to the CCHD, every five years, local health departments ...
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Three New Names Added to Jail Roster
(Undated) -- A trio of new names have been added to the roster of the Crawford County Jail. According to jail records, on Friday Jolene Jourdan was booked into jail on charges of Unlawful Possession of Cannabis, Unlawful Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, Unlawful Possession of a Controlled Substance, Unlawful Possessio...
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CMH Says It's "Athletic Physical Season"
(Undated) - Crawford Memorial Hospital is reminding student-athletes and their parents that it's time to begin the athletic physical process for the 2026-2027 sports seasons. CMH says each athlete must be pre-screened by the CMH Athletic Training Staff before having an athletic physical. The prescreening is an opportun...
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Gas Prices Continue to Trend Lower
(Undated) -- The national average for a gallon of regular unleaded continues to slip lower. According to this morning's numbers from GasBuddy.com, the national average is $4.49, a nickel lower than Friday. Here in Illinois, the statewide average has fallen four cents from Friday to $4.95 a gallon. Across the Wabash in ...
22h ago
WTYE Sports
Richland County Rolls Over Robinson
(Robinson) -- Richland County put up two runs in the top of the 1st and never looked back on their way to an 8-1 win over the Robinson Maroons. Graysen Brown took the loss for RHS, surrendering two runs on four hits, striking out three, and walking one. Hayden Bonnell went 1-for-3 at the plate and led the team with one...
May 07, 2026
Maroons Fall to Mt. Carmel
(Robinson) -- The RHS Maroons came up on the wrong side of an 8-3 final against Mt. Carmel yesterday. Mt. Carmel put up four runs in the 2nd inning and never trailed the rest of the way. Isaac Hardiman started the contest for Robinson and gave up five hits and six runs over four and two-thirds innings, striking out non...
May 05, 2026
Lady Maroons Roll to 6-1 Route of Mt. Carmel
(Robinson) -- The RHS Lady Maroons rolled to a 6-1 route of Mt. Carmel yesterday. Leighton Boyd drove in four runs with a grand slam to center field in the 5th. Avery Strauch went 2-for-2 at the plate to lead RHS in hits. Eva Hermann earned the win for the Lady Maroons, giving up one run on three hits over seven inning...
May 05, 2026
Maroons Fall to Altamont
(Robinson) -- The Robinson Maroons fell 7-1 to Altamont in Friday baseball action. Felix Reynolds took the loss for Robinson, pitching five and two-thirds innings, giving up six runs on 10 hits, striking out three, and walking two. With the loss, the Maroons fall to 10-11 on the season. They are set to be back in actio...
May 04, 2026
Statesmen Defeat SIC in Friday Action
(Robinson) -- Bryce Brabender hit two home runs and drove in three as the LTC Statesmen defeated SIC 16-5 on Friday. Cam Baker surrendered four hits and three runs over three innings, striking out two and walking none for the Statesmen to take the win. The LTC batters collected 15 hits en route to the win.
May 04, 2026
WTYE Obituaries
Lenora "Jean" Garrard
Mrs. Lenora "Jean" Garrard, lovingly known as Jean, was born on July 1O, 1932, in Robinson, Illinois, and she passed away on May 7, 2026, in Olney, Illinois, after several years of failing health. Jean lived a life marked by quiet strength, steadfast faith, and a generous spirit that blessed all who knew her....
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James "Jim" Seaney
James "Jim" Seaney, 77, of Robinson, IL, died on May 9, 2026, in the comfort of his home, surrounded by the family he so dearly loved. He was born on September 2, 1948, in Evansville, IN, the son of Harold Seaney and Evelyn (Spinks) Seaney. Jim grew up in Evansville and graduated from Central High School in 1...
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Lloyd Gene "Woody" Hall, Sr
Lloyd Gene Hall, Sr., known by many as "Woody," passed away on Saturday, May 9, 2026, at his home in Robinson, IL. He was born on January 10, 1947, in Hutsonville, and the family moved to Palestine before his first birthday. Palestine was where he grew up, and Palestine was where he stayed long enough to know...
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Dorinda Sue Smith
Dorinda Sue Smith, 65, of Oblong, Illinois, passed away at 7:22 a.m. on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, at Ridgeview Care Center in Oblong, Illinois. Dorinda was born on January 31, 1961, in Robinson, Illinois, the daughter of Claude Jake Best and Dixie Lee (Hepner) Best. She was a proud graduate of Oblong High School, Class of ...
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Thaddeus Scott "Tad" Lowrance
Thaddeus Scott "Tad" Lowrance, 63, of Parkersburg, IL, passed away on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at Carle Richland Memorial Hospital in Olney, IL. Tad was born December 2, 1962, in Robinson, IL, to parents Larry Lowrance and Karen (Murphy) Stremme. He married Karen Vander Velde on July 9, 2007; she survives. ...
May 01, 2026
Entertainment News
'Euphoria' faces backlash after Sydney Sweeney's most X-rated episode yet
"Euphoria" is once again under scrutiny following its latest episode, which featured one of the season's most controversial scenes involving Sydney Sweeney's character, Cassie Howard.
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Kylie Jenner poses soaking wet in black bikini for steamy makeup promotional shoot
Kylie Jenner poses in a strapless black bikini for a sizzling shower photoshoot promoting her latest Kylie Cosmetics products.
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Benedict Cumberbatch caught on video in heated cycling confrontation over running a red light in London
Video captures Benedict Cumberbatch confronting a fellow cyclist in London after the man allegedly accused him of running red lights on his bike.
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Spencer Pratt shares heartbreaking Mother's Day tribute to Heidi Montag from their fire-destroyed LA home
Spencer Pratt shares a heartbreaking Mother's Day tribute to Heidi Montag featuring their kids visiting the ruins of their Pacific Palisades home lost in LA fires.
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Billy Bob Thornton pushes back on celebrity activism: 'I don't know anything about politics'
Billy Bob Thornton criticizes celebrity activism at awards shows, saying stars should "get your little award" instead of pushing personal beliefs.
17h ago
Music News
American Idol Crowns Missouri Native Winner of Season 24
Jordan McCullough, Hannah Harper, and Keyla Richardson competed in the three-hour finale
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Death Row Producer Claims Tupac Shakur Estate Owes Him Unpaid 'All Eyez on Me' Royalties
Daz Dillinger is accusing the late rapper's estate of owing him money stemming from more than a dozen songs
11h ago
Raye Lands First Major Acting Role in Upcoming Crime Drama
The British singer will make her feature debut in the Yann Demange-directed film Lineage
13h ago
Niall Horan to Host an Arena-Sized 'Dinner Party' on North American Tour
The former One Direction member has announced an extensive trek, but it won't start until spring 2027
17h ago
Fat Dog come back swinging with '80s banger new single 'Go Fuck Urself'
Check out the wrestling-themed new video as the band warm up for a packed year of touring and the follow-up to 'WOOF.' The post Fat Dog come back swinging with '80s banger new single 'Go Fuck Urself' appeared first on NME.
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