WTYE News

Perry Graves Receives Concurrent Sentences During Court Appearance
(Undated) -- Perry Graves was sentenced to time in the IDOC during a June 9th Crawford County court appearance. Crawford County State's Attorney, Cole Shaner, says Graves was sentenced to four years on a Class 4 Felony charge of Violation of an Order of Protection to run concurrent with a four-year sentence on a Class ...
19h ago

Levi Smothers Sentenced on Meth Charges
(Undated) -- During a court appearance on Monday, Levi Smothers was sentenced to time in the Illinois Department of Corrections. According to Crawford County State's Attorney, Cole Shaner, Smothers was sentenced to five years in the IDOC on a Class 3 Felony charge of Unlawful Possession of Methamphetamine. The Crawford...
19h ago

Logan Stanfield Sentenced to IDOC
(Undated) -- Crawford County State's Attorney, Cole Shaner, is reporting the sentencing of Logan Stanfield. During a Monday Crawford County court appearance, Stanfield was sentenced to three years in the IDOC on a Class 3 Felony charge of Unlawful Possession of Methamphetamine to run consecutively to a five year senten...
20h ago

Crawford County Sheriff's Department Continues to Accept Dispatcher Applications
(Undated) - The Crawford County Sheriff's Department is continuing to accept applications for a part-time 911 dispatcher. Crawford County Sheriff, Bill Rutan, says dispatchers have regular schedules each week and starting pay is $21.39 an hour with shift differential available. He says applicants should be able to type...
20h ago

IECC Offering "Walk-In Wednesdays" and "Moonlight Mondays"
(Undated) -- Illinois Eastern Community Colleges will once again open their doors for "Walk-In Wednesdays" in July. To learn more about "Walk-In Wednesdays", visit iecc.edu/walkinwednesdays.
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WTYE Sports
RHS Basketball Coach Announces Upcoming Camp
(Robinson) -- RHS Head Basketball Coach, Randy Bishop, has announced an upcoming camp. Bishop says the camp will be held June 9th through June 12th. Camp fees are $65 for any boy going into 6th grade through 12th grade for the 2025-2026 school year. Bishop says camp forms are available on the Robinson Boys Basketball F...
Jun 04, 2025
Robinson Lady Maroons Fall to Columbia Varsity Eagles
(Columbia IL) -- The Robinson Lady Maroons Softball came up short in a 3-1 road loss against the Columbia Varsity Eagles on Tuesday. After three scoreless innings, Columbia broke through in the fourth with a three-run homer, which proved to be the game-winning play. Robinson managed to get on the board in the sixth wit...
May 28, 2025
Lady Maroons Softball Team Heads to Regionals Today
(Robinson) -- The RHS Lady Maroons Softball Team begins Regional play today at Greenville. RHS Athletic Director, Tara Apple, says the first pitch for today's game has been bumped up thirty minutes to 4:00 p.m. instead of 4:30 p.m. to accommodate Hillsboro's Graduation Ceremony. She says as a result, the bus departure ...
May 23, 2025
Three Maroons Advance to Track State Championship
(Robinson) -- The RHS Boys Track and Field Team competed at the Tolono Unity Sectional yesterday. The Maroons finished in 10th as a team. Three individual athletes qualified for the state championship meet next weekend. Jevan Wampler finished in 1st in the shot put, Blake Green finished in 3rd in the Long Jump, and Mil...
May 22, 2025
Maroons Fall to Newton to Wrap Up the Season
(Robinson) -- The RHS Maroons baseball season came to an end yesterday in the Regional Semifinal. The Maroons fell 4-3 to the Newton Eagles in Newton as a result of a walk-off. The game was tied at three in the bottom of the 7th when Newton's Drake Wolf hit a sac fly to score the winning run. Gunner Hoalt took the loss...
May 22, 2025
WTYE Obituaries

Danny R. Stifle
Danny R. Stifle, 72, of Robinson, IL, died on June 16, 2025, at Regional Hospital in Terre Haute, IN. Danny was the kind of man you didn't forget-part grit, part heart, and all in when it came to the people and things he loved. Born on July 7, 1952, in Hammond, IN, to Orville E. "Bones" and Helen May (McCormi...
20h ago

Michael Lynn Shidler
Michael Lynn Shidler was born February 23, 1970, in Robinson to Ernest Andrew "Andy" and Sharon Lynn (Rich) Shidler. He attended Community Unit #2 Schools and Graduated Robinson High School with the Class of 1988. Mike was a craftsman, working with his father in the Carpentry business. He was skilled in a num...
20h ago

Mary Mae Carey
Mary Mae Carey lived her 92 years like a well-loved hymn-soft and steady in some verses, bright and joyful in others, but always anchored in faith. She passed away peacefully on June 15, 2025, surrounded by the love she spent a lifetime giving away. She was born on April 13, 1933, in Berne, IN, to Mearle and Gladys Chr...
Jun 17, 2025
Entertainment News

Heidi Klum flaunts physique in bikini top during billboard unveiling
Heidi Klum showed off her toned abs as she posed in a blue bikini at the unveiling of her billboard for the Italian clothing company Calzedonia.
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911 call from Scott Wolf's home sheds light on family drama before estranged wife's detainment
Fox News Digital obtained dispatch audio of a 911 call from "Party of Five" star Scott Wolf's home where a caller claimed she was being abused during a family dispute.
8h ago

REO Speedwagon singer crashes car after falling asleep at the wheel
Former REO Speedwagon vocalist Terry Luttrell, 78, was involved in car accident after falling asleep while driving, resulting in a cracked sternum requiring hospitalization.
9h ago

'Bridgerton' star thought she was 'going to be killed' during terrifying robbery that left her traumatized
Genevieve Chenneour — who was in a London cafe when her phone was stolen off the table behind her in February — detailed the moment she instinctively decided to fight her assailant.
10h ago

Ellen DeGeneres shows off English countryside home as sheep invade through open door
Ellen DeGeneres had unexpected visitors when her sheep entered her home in the United Kingdom. She shared the situation on Instagram and gave her fans a peek into her home at the same time.
11h ago
Music News

Watch Avril Lavigne reunite with ex-husband Deryck Whibley for Sum 41's 'In Too Deep' at Warped Tour
“I’ve come out of my three- or four-month retirement to be with the one, the only, the motherfucking princess,” Whibley said onstage The post Watch Avril Lavigne reunite with ex-husband Deryck Whibley for Sum 41’s ‘In Too Deep’ at Warped Tour appeared first on NME.
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Bruce Springsteen slams "moron" Donald Trump and "disgusting" ICE raids
“There are communities all across America now that have taken in immigrants and migrant workers. So what’s going on at the moment to me is a terrible tragedy” The post Bruce Springsteen slams “moron” Donald Trump and “disgusting” ICE raids appeared first on NME.
3h ago

Rod Stewart says he's no longer friends with former neighbour Donald Trump over support of Israel
"As long as he’s selling arms to the Israelis, how’s that war ever gonna stop?" The post Rod Stewart says he’s no longer friends with former neighbour Donald Trump over support of Israel appeared first on NME.
4h ago
Carol Kaye Declines Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Induction
The bassist was set to receive the Musical Excellence Awards at this year's ceremony
8h ago
Wife of Weezer Bassist Appears in Court, Wins Delay in LAPD Shooting Case
The bestselling author was shot by police outside her home April 8 and was later charged with gun assault for allegedly firing first
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