WTYE News
CMH Continues Work on Newton Clinic Project
(Undated) -- Crawford Memorial Hospital is continuing the process of adding a CMH clinic in Newton. CMH CEO, Doug Florkowski, says the expansion into Newton just makes sense. He says CMH has had great participation from the Newton City Council. He says that while the providers will be from CMH, they plan to hire clinic...
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Three New Names Added to Jail Roster
(Undated) -- A trio of new names has been added to the roster of the Crawford County Jail. According to jail records, on Friday, Christopher Bachelor was booked into jail on a charge of Domestic Battery. On Saturday, Doit Birchfield was booked into jail on charges of Unlawful Possession of Methamphetamine, Improper Use...
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Robinson Unit 2 Board to Set Grade School Graduation
(Robinson) -- The Robinson Unit 2 Board meets this evening. They will consider setting the 8th Grade Graduation for May 19th in the RHS Gym and approve the Consolidation District Plan for the 2026-2027 School year. In "New Business," the Unit 2 Board will consider approval of the Food Service contract renewal...
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Unit 3 Board Has a Busy Agenda
(Palestine) -- The Palestine Unit 3 School Board has a busy agenda for tonight's meeting. On the agenda under "Action Item," the board will approve board meeting dates for the 2026-2027 school year, consider the district plan for Fiscal Year 2026, and post for summer help positions. In Closed Session, the Uni...
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Unit 1 Board Meets This Evening
(Hutsonville) -- The Hutsonville Unit 1 School Board meets this evening. Under the "Consent Agenda," the Board will hear the Treasurer's Report, approve grant applications, and authorize the Superintendent to develop the Fiscal Year 2027 budget. In "New Business," the Unit 1 Board will review the Ti...
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WTYE Sports
Maroons Fall to Casey-Westfield in Thursday Action
(Robinson) -- The RHS Maroons fell to Casey-Westfield 7-3 last night. Gunner Hoalt took the loss for Robinson, pitching four and one-third innings, giving up seven runs on eight hits, striking out two, and walking none. Graysen Brown, Isaac Hardiman, and Felix Reynolds each drove in one run for RHS in the loss. With th...
Apr 17, 2026
Lady Maroons Pick Up 3-1 Over Casey-Westfield
(Robinson) -- The RHS Lady Maroons improved their record yesterday with a 3-1 win over Casey-Westfield. Eva Hermann earned the win for RHS, surrendering four hits and one run over seven innings, striking out seven and walking two. Rhianna Moss led the Lady Maroons with two hits in three at-bats. With the win, the girls...
Apr 17, 2026
Wildcats Fall to Brownstown
(Oblong) -- The OPH Wildcats fell to Brownstown yesterday 8-2. Lucas Blessing pitched four innings in relief, allowing zero hits and zero runs while striking out eight and walking three. Riley Blank started on the bump for OPH and gave up seven hits and eight runs over three innings, striking out seven and walking thre...
Apr 17, 2026
Brabender Led The Statesmen to 15-14 Win Over Mt. Carmel
(Undated) -- Bryce Brabender drove in six runs on three hits to lead the LTC Statesmen past Wabash Valley College 15-14 yesterday. Brabender hit a grand slam in the second inning, scoring four runs, and singled in the sixth inning, scoring one. Lucas Davids pitched five innings in relief for the Statesmen, giving up se...
Apr 17, 2026
Brashear Leads the RHS Lady Maroons past Effingham
(Robinson) -- Eva Brashear drove in five runs on three hits, including one home run, to lead the RHS Lady Maroons past Effingham 16-4 yesterday. Eva Hermann struck out 11 batters, allowing two runs on five hits over and walking one over five innings of work. Avah Myers pitched the final frame, giving up two runs on two...
Apr 16, 2026
WTYE Obituaries
Teresa Sprague
Teresa Sprague, 65, of Oblong, IL, passed away on Tuesday, April 15, 2026, at St. Vincent's Hospital in Evansville, IN. She was born on April 4, 1961, in Oblong, to Gerald Wayne "Red" & Carolyn (Littlejohn) Goodwin. She grew up right there in Oblong and never saw much reason to leave. From an early age, s...
25m ago
Paul B. Thacker
Paul B. Thacker, 91, passed away on April 16, 2026, at Shepherd Premier of Robinson, IL. A time of visitation will be held from 12:00 to 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 23rd, at the Goodwine Funeral Home in Robinson. A Masonic service will immediately follow at 2:00 p.m., followed by a funeral service officiated by Celebr...
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Milburn Hornback
Milburn Hornback, age 90, passed away peacefully in his home in Tucson, Arizona, surrounded by family, on January 13, 2026, following a long illness. He is survived by a brother, David (Charlotte) Hornback of Huntington IN, and 5 children: Bonnie Banks of Robinson IL, Teresa (Ken) Kercher of Evansville IN, Richard (Cyn...
Apr 16, 2026
Sandra Jean Tye
Sandra Jean Tye, 85, of Robinson, IL, passed away on April 12, 2026, in the comfort of her home. She came into the world on June 21, 1940, in Galesburg, IL, the daughter of John B. and Doris Marie (Clark) Sornberger, and she grew up in the small town of Victoria as a daddy's girl in the truest sense. She was the kind o...
Apr 16, 2026
Entertainment News
Johnny Knoxville shocks suburbs with epic explosion that Southern California locals mistook for plane crash
Johnny Knoxville says a massive explosion that shocked Simi Valley residents was part of filming for the final "Jackass" movie, wrapping 26 years of stunts.
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Natasha Lyonne jokes her plane removal was a 'performance art piece' after bizarre incident
Natasha Lyonne addresses her Delta flight removal with humor at a Planned Parenthood gala, joking about her "performance art piece" and "kooky times."
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'Facts of Life' star reveals cancer battle after social media hiatus
"Facts of Life" star Mindy Cohn revealed she secretly battled cancer and shared a hospital photo on social media to thank her nurses and oncology surgeon.
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The Strokes end Coachella weekend two set with politically charged video targeting CIA and US government
The Strokes appeared to take aim at the U.S. government during Coachella, closing their set with a video referencing the CIA, Gaza and Iran bombings.
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Jane Seymour continues her 75th birthday celebration with her 'Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman' co-stars
Jane Seymour marked her 75th birthday with a western-themed party featuring a reunion with her "Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman" co-stars, including Joe Lando.
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Music News
Amy Winehouse's father Mitch loses claim against late singer's friends over sale of her belongings
Amy's stylist and close friend Naomi Parry said that seeing their relationship "misrepresented so publicly" has been "painful and profoundly unjust" The post Amy Winehouse's father Mitch loses claim against late singer's friends over sale of her belongings appeared first on NME.
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K-pop's "big four" agencies coming together to launch global festival
They hope the event, dubbed 'Fanomenon', could become the Korean equivalent to Coachella The post K-pop's "big four" agencies coming together to launch global festival appeared first on NME.
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Watch Ninajirachi debut new Porter Robinson remix with Underscores at Coachella
Sharing a clip of the performance, Robinson dubbed the two "the future of music" The post Watch Ninajirachi debut new Porter Robinson remix with Underscores at Coachella appeared first on NME.
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Paramore's Hayley Williams responds to rumours she's on Beyoncé's 'Act III' amid rock rumours
"You might know before I do" The post Paramore's Hayley Williams responds to rumours she's on Beyoncé's 'Act III' amid rock rumours appeared first on NME.
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Zayn Malik announced he was "unexpectedly recovering" in hospital on new album release day
Malik said he was "heartbroken" he wasn't able to meet fans the week of his album launch The post Zayn Malik announced he was "unexpectedly recovering" in hospital on new album release day appeared first on NME.
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