(Undated) -- The election is behind us, and neither of the countywide tax proposals passed. According to the "Unofficial Summary," the Crawford County Public Safety Tax overwhelmingly failed, with only 1,664 "Yes" votes and 4,854 "No" votes. The County School Facility Sales Tax only did sl...

(Undated) -- Historically, Crawford County has always voted Republican, and yesterday's election was no different. In the race for Governor, Crawford County residents voted for Darren Bailey, who won the county 5,131 to 1,345 over JB Pritzker. However, Illinois Governor, JB Pritzker, made history yesterday by becoming ...

(Undated) -- Yesterday's General Election had a fairly strong voter turnout. According to the "Unofficial Summary" from the Crawford County Clerk's Office, nearly fifty-five percent of registered voters cast a ballot. In the March Primary, around twenty-four percent of voters cast ballots.

(Undated) -- The Crawford County Development Association is now accepting sealed bids to lease approximately 123 acres of farmland at the CCDA Industrial Park. According to CCDA Executive Director, Resa Shaner, interested bidders must obtain and review the complete bid packet for proposed lease terms, property informat...

(Oblong) -- The Oblong Village Board meets this afternoon. On the agenda, the board will review delinquent water bills, approve the investment policy, and discuss the Christmas Bonus. They will hear a request for extended hours from Nick Hintersher, review the water and sewer ordinance, approve VFW Members to be at the...