(Undated) -- The Robinson Palestine Water Commission has announced the schedule for hydrant flushing. They say they will begin the flushing process on April 1st and 2nd in the Northeast section of Robinson. Hydrants in the Northwest section will be flushed on April 6th and 7th, followed by the Southeast section on Apri...

(Undated) - The Crawford County Health Department is reminding the public to "Fight the Bite." They remind the public that if you're spending time outdoors hiking, gardening, or mushroom hunting, a few simple precautions can help prevent tick bites and reduce your risk of illnesses. They say to use insect rep...

(Robinson) -- If you are looking for a job, IECC and IDES are teaming up for an event at LTC. The Illinois Department of Employment Security and Illinois Eastern Community College invite you to attend an "Employment Workshop." According to event organizers, the workshop will include information on effective j...

(Robinson) -- One new name was added to the Crawford County Jail roster yesterday. According to jail records, Joseph Wood was booked into jail on a charge of Aggravated Battery just after 9 p.m. last night. Suspects are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

(Undated) -- The national average for a gallon of gas continues its march toward the $4 mark. According to this morning's numbers from GasBuddy.com, the national average is $3.99 a gallon. Here in Illinois, the statewide average is $4.24 a gallon. It's $4.10 a gallon in Indiana. Oklahoma drivers are paying the lowest s...