WTYE News
Wet and Rainy Weather Set to Bring Heat and Humidity
(Undated) -- Wet and rainy weather looks to bring another round of heat and humidity. According to the latest "Hazardous Weather Outlook" from the National Weather Service, additional periods of showers and thunderstorms are anticipated today through tomorrow night. However, these are not expected to be sever...
16h ago
CMH Palestine Clinic Reopening Delayed
(Undated) -- Crawford Memorial Hospital has announced a delay in the reopening of the Palestine Clinic. According to CMH Director of Marketing, Becky Ruppel, while they had planned to reopen on Monday, August 10th, that date is being pushed back at least two weeks. Ruppel says some of the supplies they were expecting w...
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Unit 2 Finance/Facilities Committee Meets Today
(Robinson) -- The Robinson Unit 2 Board Finance/Facilities Committee will meet this afternoon. First on the agenda will be a period of public comments. In "New Business," the committee will discuss future facilities and financing needs and review information presented by Stifel regarding current and future bo...
16h ago
Marathon Holding Preparedness Drills Through August
(Robinson) -- You may have seen and heard some "extra activity" around Marathon yesterday. The Marathon Petroleum Robinson Refinery will be conducting "emergency preparedness evacuation drills" through August. According to Marathon, drills will be held each Wednesday in August. Drills will be held a...
16h ago
Check Your Smoke Alarm
(Undated) -- The Illinois State Fire Marshal and the Robinson Fire Protection District are reminding the public to check their smoke alarms. According to the State Fire Marshal, 62% of Illinois home fire deaths occurred in homes without working smoke alarms or with alarms that weren't properly maintained. They say a wo...
16h ago
WTYE Sports
IHSA Needs Officials Ahead of Upcoming Football Season
(Undated) -- With less than a week until high school football practices begin, the IHSA says they need more officials. Illinois High School Association Director, Craig Anderson, says with many of their officials getting older, they need some "new blood." Games begin Aug. 20 and 21.
Jul 31, 2026
Robinson Maroons Set to Begin Football Season on August 21st
(Springfield, IL) -- The Illinois High School Association is releasing the 2026 Illinois high school football schedules for the upcoming fall season. Week one games kick off August 20th through the 22nd, a week earlier than usual, due to expanded playoffs debuting this year. The playoffs are expanding from 32 teams per...
Jul 23, 2026
Three RHS Players Named to 2026 Little Illini Conference All-Conference Selections
(Robinson) -- A trio of Robinson Maroons baseball players made the 2026 Little Illini Conference All-Conference Selections. Graysen Brown was named 1st Team. Gunner Hoalt was named 2nd Team and Braylon Murray was an Honorable Mention. The Maroons wrapped up the season with a loss against Newton in the 2A Effingham Regi...
Jun 08, 2026
Lady Maroons Season Ends in Dramatic Fashion
(Robison) -- The softball season came to an end for the RHS Lady Maroons in dramatic fashion yesterday. RHS fell to Tolono-Unity 4-3 in eight innings. RHS held a 2-0 lead heading into the top of the 7th inning when a three-run home run to left field by Karleigh Jamison gave the Tolono Rockets the lead. RHS answered bac...
May 28, 2026
Maroons Baseball Season Comes to an End
(Robinson) -- The RHS Maroons got shut out 7-0 in their season finale against Newton in the 2A Effingham Regional Semifinal. Felix Reynolds took the loss for Robinson, pitching four innings, surrendering five runs on eight hits, striking out one, and walking two. Gunner Hoalt, Graysen Brown, Brody Baker, and Brayden Tu...
May 28, 2026
Entertainment News
Country star Hannah Dasher says famous, married celebrity once slid into her DMs
Country star Hannah Dasher says a famous, married celebrity once slid into her DMs. She explained that her Christian faith kept her from taking shortcuts in country music.
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'Boyhood' child actor lives 'in the middle of nowhere' after leaving Hollywood behind
Ellar Coltrane, now 31, says he lives in the middle of nowhere doing manual labor and firefighting, but misses collaborating on independent films.
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Jeff Bridges nearly played John Dutton before Kevin Costner landed 'Yellowstone' role
Taylor Sheridan originally wanted Jeff Bridges as John Dutton, but a Paramount executive pushed for Kevin Costner based on marketing appeal.
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Minnie Driver is 'grateful to be alive' after surviving serious car crash that nearly took her life
Minnie Driver shared video from her bed in a neck brace, revealing she and a friend crawled out of a serious car crash on a country road in France.
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Carrie Underwood's return to 'Sunday Night Football' sends internet into a frenzy
Fans are split on Carrie Underwood's return to "Sunday Night Football," with some pushing for Ella Langley while others demand a Super Bowl halftime show.
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Music News
Watch Timbaland perform only the times he says "EH" in Nelly Furtado's 'Say It Right'
"Crazy that he still remembers all his lines" The post Watch Timbaland perform only the times he says "EH" in Nelly Furtado's 'Say It Right' appeared first on NME.
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Grammy-Nominated Opera Singer's Son Pleads Not Guilty to Dad's Alleged Murder
Jubilant Sykes was found with fatal stab wounds inside his Santa Monica, California, home after a 911 call last December
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Green Day Launches 24/7 YouTube Channel With Videos, Live Performances, and Unseen Archival Footage
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Ne-Yo Sued With Claims His Dog 'Viciously Attacked' Woman Delivering Package
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London mayor Sadiq Khan hits out at Westminster Council's controversial plans to prevent new venues "offering music, dancing and similar entertainment" in Soho
"You can't run a world-famous nightlife district with a village-hall mindset" The post London mayor Sadiq Khan hits out at Westminster Council's controversial plans to prevent new venues "offering music, dancing and similar entertainment" in Soho appeared first on NME.
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