WTYE News
Dana Announces Closure of Robinson Facility
(Robinson) -- A major Crawford County employer has announced its pending closure. According to CCDA Executive Director, Resa Shaner, on Friday, Dana Corporation issued a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification, or "WARN," to Robinson Mayor, Mike Shimer, and Crawford County Board Chairman, Bill Burke. Da...
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Crawford County Airport Announces Terminal Grand Reopening Date
(Undated) -- The Crawford County Airport Authority has announced the date for the "Grand Reopening" of the new terminal building. Vice Chairman of the Crawford County Airport Authority, Mark Herman, says the event will officially unveil the airport's brand-new $3.8 million terminal building, a modern, ADA-com...
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Several New Names Added to Jail Roster
(Undated) -- Several new names have been recently added to the roster of the Crawford County Jail. According to jail records, last Thursday, Brandon Sandefer was booked into jail on a Failure to Appear Charge. On Friday, Hakeem Butler was booked into jail on charges of Domestic Battery, Aggravated Battery, and Unlawful...
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National Average Slips Slightly Lower
(Undated) -- The national average for a gallon of regular unleaded fell over the weekend. According to this morning's numbers from GasBuddy.com, the national average is $4.07, nine cents lower than Friday. Here in Illinois, the statewide average is $4.37 a gallon, a nickel lower than Friday. Across the river in Indiana...
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Oil Prices Tick Higher
(Undated) -- Oil prices are up after failed peace talks between the U.S. and Iran, followed by President Trump ordering a blockade of the oil-critical Strait of Hormuz. Brent crude, the international benchmark, was up above 101-dollars a barrel at last check. West Texas crude was trading at over 103-dollars a barrel.
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WTYE Sports
RHS Maroons Win in Walk Off Friday
(Robinson) -- It came down to the wire on Friday, but the RHS Maroons picked up a 5-4 walk off win over the Cumberland Pirates. The game was tied at four in the bottom of the seventh when Reese Johnson hit a solo home run to left field for the win. Issa Hardiman earned the win out of the bullpen for the Maroons, giving...
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Lady Maroons Take Two of Three in Saturday Action
(Robinson) -- The RHS Lady Maroons took two of three in Saturday softball action. In the first game of the day, the Lady Maroons cruised to an 11-3 win over Terre Haute North Vigo. In the middle game, the Lady Maroons fell to the Sullivan Golden Arrows 8-6, and they came back for a lopsided 17-6 win over Mooresville in...
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Wildcats Continue to Look for First Win
(Oblong) -- The OPH Wildcats continue to struggle to find the win column following Friday's 11-1 five-inning route at the hands of Neoga. Brody Keesling started the contest for OPH, giving up five hits and nine runs over four innings, striking out one and walking four. With the loss, the Wildcats fall to 0-11 on the se...
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LTC Falls to Lake Land College
(Robinson) -- Colin Wilbon hit two home runs and drove in four, but it wasn't enough as the Lincoln Trail Statesmen fell to Lake Land yesterday by a final score of 10-9. LTC starting pitcher Jackson Frasure gave up four hits and four runs over three and one-third innings, striking out one and walking six. Lucas Davids ...
Apr 10, 2026
Lady Statesmen Shutout Shawnee in Doubleheader
(Undated) -- The Lincoln Trail Lady Statesmen swept Shawnee Community College yesterday in a pair of shutouts. In game one, LTC picked up all eleven runs in the fourth inning, cruising to an 11-0 win. Lily Hickman pitched all five innings for the Lady Statesmen, striking out six and giving up just one hit. In game two,...
Apr 10, 2026
WTYE Obituaries
Constance Kaye Woosley Griffin
Constance Kaye Woosley Griffin, 83, passed away on April 10, 2026, at Crawford Memorial Hospital. Born on May 8, 1942, in Palestine, IL, Connie was the daughter of Alfonzo & Fannie (Rosbolt) Woosley and the oldest of eight children. Being the oldest seemed to set the tone for much of her life. She was a woman who l...
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Bobby Joe Wright
Bobby Joe Wright, 62, of Robinson, IL, passed away on April 8, 2026, at Crawford Memorial Hospital in Robinson. He was born on June 26, 1963, in Robinson, the son of Gary Wright and Donna (Boyles) Wright. From the very beginning, Bobby lived life in his own way and on his own terms. Even as a kid, the things that would...
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Gloria Faye Stanfield
Mrs. Gloria Faye Stanfield, age 92, of Robinson, IL, died Saturday March 28, 2026, at 1:15 AM at Robinson Rehab and Nursing, Robinson, IL, following a long period of declining health. There will be a time of visitation held on Saturday April 18th, 2026 starting at 10:00 am at Pulliam Funeral Home in Robinson, IL, follo...
Apr 01, 2026
Entertainment News
Fleetwood Mac's Lindsey Buckingham's alleged stalker arrested after attack on guitarist
Lindsey Buckingham's alleged stalker Michelle Dick was arrested in Indiana and faces stalking, assault and threat charges tied to incidents since 2021.
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No Doubt guitarist Tom Dumont shares early-onset Parkinson's diagnosis weeks before band's Sphere residency
No Doubt guitarist Tom Dumont reveals he has been diagnosed with early-onset Parkinson's disease weeks before the band's Las Vegas Sphere shows.
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Country star Ella Langley says 'very scary' Alabama church haunted house led to her getting 'saved again'
Ella Langley opens up about her Southern Baptist upbringing in small-town Alabama, recalling church judgment houses and singing hymnals as a child.
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Kate Hudson says raising fame-obsessed kids would make her a 'failure' as a mom
Kate Hudson says raising fame-obsessed kids would feel like a failure, revealing how she teaches her children to find purpose and a strong work ethic.
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Heidi Klum unrecognizable in dramatic Coachella disguise as 'Techno Hexen'
Heidi Klum was barely recognizable at Coachella in a jet black wig and sheer white gown, dubbing her desert look "Techno Hexen" on social media Saturday.
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Music News
Justin Bieber's Coachella Set Floored Lizzo and Confused Zara Larsson in the Best Way
Katy Perry and Labrinth were also among the celebrities to share their reaction to the pop star's equally celebrated and bewildering headlining set
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Katy Perry Denies Ruby Rose's Sexual Assault Claim, Calls Accusations 'Reckless Lies'
Actress claimed the singer sexually assaulted her at a Melbourne nightclub and later helped her secure a visa to the U.S.
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Offset appears on stage in wheelchair for first performance since being shot
He was shot outside a casino on April 6, and took to the stage 48-hours after being released from hospital The post Offset appears on stage in wheelchair for first performance since being shot appeared first on NME.
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Sombr Announces 'You Are the Reason' North American Fall Tour
The musician also revealed he will release a new single, "Potential," later this week
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Liam Fray talks Courteeners' legacy, survival and unfinished business: "To be still breathing and wanting to do it is a fucking miracle"
We catch the Manchester indie legends playing Night & Day Café for the first time since 2007 as frontman Liam Fray tells NME why Courteeners' staying power "is not to be sniffed at", and why their next album will be a "left turn" after their 'best of' compilation 'God Bless The Band' The ...
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