(Undated) -- A blast of cold weather is forecast for Sunday and Monday. According to the latest "Hazardous Weather Outlook" from the National Weather Service, a "strong cold front" is expected to move across the region on Sunday. They say showers and strong storms are possible ahead of the front on ...

(Undated) -- The Primary Election is coming up next week, and the public is being reminded to get out and vote. Crawford County Clerk, Beckie Staley, is reminding the public to make their voice heard and help shape the future of our community. Staley says if you can't make it out to the polls on Tuesday, you can cast a...

(Undated) -- The Crawford County Health Department has received notice from the Illinois Department of Public Health that birds collected in Crawford County have tested positive for avian influenza. The CCHD says Avian influenza, also known as bird flu, is widespread in wild birds worldwide and is causing sporadic outb...

(Undated) -- The Crawford Memorial Foundation has announced the latest recipients of its scholarship program. According to Sheri Stodghill, Foundation representative, after a thorough review and careful consideration of the 24 applications received, the Foundation Scholarship Committee has chosen ten deserving recipien...

(Undated) -- Gas prices remain high across the country. According to this morning's numbers from GasBuddy.com, the national average is $3.65 a gallon, nineteen cents higher than Monday and thirty-four cents higher than a week ago. Here in Illinois, the statewide average is $3.67, eighteen cents higher than Monday. Acro...