WTYE News
Electronics Recycling Event Set for This Saturday
(Robinson) -- The City of Robinson is reminding the public about this weekend's electronics recycling event. The City says an electronics recycling event will be held Saturday from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m., or until the trailer is full, whichever comes first, at the Robinson Wastewater Treatment Facility. They remind the publ...
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Robinson Sets Trick-or-Treat Hours
(Robinson) -- The City of Robinson has set Trick-or-Treat times for the 2026 spooky season. According to City officials, the kiddos are invited to grab their costumes and candy buckets on Friday, October 30th, for an evening full of Halloween fun. The City of Robinson Trick-or-Treat will be held from 4:30 p.m. to 8:30 ...
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Republic Fall Clean Up in Oblong Next Week
(Oblong) -- "Fall Clean-Up" in Oblong is next week. Oblong Mayor Teresa Fielder reminds residents that on Tuesday, September 29th, Republic Services will hold its Fall Cleanup in the Village. This service is open to paid-up Republic customers inside the village limits. Fielder says furniture and toys are acce...
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WTYE and Lydia's Closet Teaming Up For Coat Drive
(Undated) -- Classic Hits WTYE is once again teaming up with Lydia's Closet to collect coats for those in need. The public is invited to drop off new and gently used coats, winter hats, and gloves in the front lobby of WTYE on Thursday, October 8th. Donations will be accepted from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. All donated items wil...
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Early Voting Begins Today
(Undated) -- Early voting kicks off today in Illinois for the November election. Residents statewide can cast their ballots for several weeks before the election. Illinois voters will decide races for governor, U.S. Senate, state comptroller, Illinois General Assembly, and more. Crawford County residents can vote early...
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WTYE Sports
RHS Tennis Team Falls to Effingham
(Robinson) -- The RHS Lady Maroons Tennis Team dropped an 8-3 decision to Effingham St. Anthony last night. Avery Ackman and Piper Bonnell each picked up a singles victory. The two then teamed up in doubles play for Robinson's third win of the match. The Maroons will look to rebound when they host Flora this afternoon.
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Lady Maroons Golf Team Finished 3rd in LIC Tournament
(Robinson) -- The RHS Lady Maroons Golf Team finished 3rd as a team in the LIC tournament. According to Head Coach Michael Correll, Leah Correll was the overall conference champion, beating Mt. Carmel's Miranda Kennard in a playoff, marking the first time an RHS girl has won the conference in golf. Addie Stewart finish...
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RHS Soccer Team Wins 6th in a Row
(Robinson) -- The RHS Maroons Soccer Team continues to roll, picking up a 6-3 win over Newton yesterday. Hayden Bonnell scored three of the Maroons' goals, assisted by Cooper Stark and Joel York. Head Coach Hillary Maxwell says both teams came to play and play hard. She says they came in and got two goals pretty early ...
Sep 23, 2026
RHS Volleyball Team Wins Over Dieterich
(Robinson) -- The RHS Varsity Volleyball Team needed three sets to get past Dieterich, 25-18, 17-25, 26-24. Grace Miller finished with nine kills, Eva Brashear added eight kills, and Lily Brown finished with six kills on the night. Macee Hammond finished with nineteen digs for the Lady Maroons. With the win, they impro...
Sep 23, 2026
Lady Panthers Pick Up Win Over Dugger-Union
(Oblong) -- The Oblong Lady Panthers Volleyball Team took all three sets against Dugger-Union last night, 25-8, 25-17, 25-18. Head Coach Pam Johnson says it was good to play three matches. She says the girls played very well and received some good help from the bench. With the win, the Lady Panthers improve to 10-10 on...
Sep 23, 2026
WTYE Obituaries
Entertainment News
Macklemore slammed as 'performative' after announcing 'Free Palestine Tour'
Macklemore announced a "Free Palestine Tour" with shows in Dublin, Paris and London after being dropped from Ed Sheeran's tour over his performances.
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David Charvet admits he walked away from Hollywood after 'Baywatch' to focus on fatherhood
David Charvet reveals why he left Hollywood over a decade ago and how "Special Forces: World's Toughest Test" let him prove something to his kids.
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'Rocky IV' star Dolph Lundgren says he planned his own funeral during brutal cancer battle
Dolph Lundgren reveals in his new memoir "Fights Worth Fighting" that he planned his own funeral during his nearly decade-long cancer battle.
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George Clooney rushes to Rande Gerber and Cindy Crawford's side after son Presley's death
George Clooney arrived at Kaia Gerber's Los Angeles home to support Rande Gerber and Cindy Crawford after Presley Gerber's "suspected overdose."
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'Home Improvement' star Jonathan Taylor Thomas arrested for alleged public intoxication, resisting deputy
Former "Home Improvement" child star Jonathan Taylor Thomas was detained in Westlake Village, California, after reportedly exiting a vehicle.
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Music News
Judge Poised to Slash $12.9 Million Jury Award in Chris Brown Dog Mauling Case
A California judge signaled Thursday that he was inclined to reduce the award to about $8 million unless the housekeeper who was attacked opts for a new trial instead
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Morphine Dust Off Archival Recordings, Add New Baritone Sax Parts for 'Cocoon'
Title song from eight-track album, recorded a year before frontman Mark Sandman's death, streaming now
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See Ozzy Osbourne's Fans Serenade Emotional Singer in 'Back to the Beginning' Trailer
Concert film for Osbourne's farewell show arrives in theaters on October 28
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Inside Dolly Parton's Final Recording - A Duet With Bono on the New U2 Album
"She got out of her bed to sing this song," Bono tells Rolling Stone
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U2 Announce New Album, 'Carnaval de Luz,' Out Nov. 13
The band also releases a new single, the punk ranger "Silencio," and reveals that the album features Dolly Parton's final vocal performance
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