WTYE News

City of Robinson Set to Welcome American Junior Golf Association
(Robinson) -- The City of Robinson is rolling out the welcome mat for the American Junior Golf Association. That was Robinson Mayor, Mike Shimer. Shimer encourages the community to welcome the participants and attendees to our community, noting that as the community hosts these talented young athletes, local businesses...
Jun 27, 2025

CCHD Invites Parents to "Get a Jump on Back-to-School Vaccines"
(Undated) -- The Crawford County Health Department is inviting parents to "Get a Jump on Back-to-School Vaccines." According to the CCHD, children entering Kindergarten, 6th, or 12th grade are due for required childhood immunizations. They say appointments are required, so schedule early. Parents and guardian...
Jun 27, 2025

Summer Brings the Need for Sunscreen
(Undated) - Summer is here and that means more time outside in the sun. Crawford Memorial Hospital is reminding the public to be generous when applying sunscreen. They say most adults need about one ounce of sunscreen to fully cover their bodies. They say you should apply sunscreen to dry skin fifteen minutes before go...
Jun 27, 2025

National Average Up a Penny from Last Friday
(Undated) -- The current national average for a gallon of regular unleaded is just a penny higher than a week ago. According to this morning's numbers from GasBuddy.com, the national average is $3.20 a gallon. Here in Illinois, the statewide average has jumped to $3.51 a gallon, eight cents higher than last Friday. Acr...
Jun 27, 2025

IDOT Issues "Road Buckling" Warning
(Undated) -- The Illinois Department of Transportation is again warning the public to be on the lookout for "road buckling." According to IDOT Public Information Officer, Paul Wappel, these buckling roads can happen without warning. Wappel says if you spot a buckling road, call IDOT at 800-452-4368 or local l...
Jun 27, 2025
WTYE Sports
IHSA Struggles to Find Officials
(Undated) -- Finding officials to work Illinois High School Association games is an ongoing challenge. According to IHSA Executive Director, Craig Anderson, the shortage is trending in the right direction, but it remains challenging across 16 different sports. If you are interested in becoming an official, the IHSA pla...
Jun 24, 2025
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
WTYE Obituaries

Eric Neil Pierson
Eric Neil Pierson, beloved son, brother, husband, father, and friend to many, left us too soon on Tuesday, June 17, 2025, aged 55 years old. He was born August 30, 1969, to Larry and Diana Pierson in Palestine, Illinois, where he had a traditional small-town upbringing, playing in the streets with friends, being active...
Jun 20, 2025

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

'Stranger Things' star Millie Bobby Brown sizzles in tiny string bikini during beach getaway
"Stranger Things" star Millie Bobby Brown showcased her toned and tanned physique in a paisley blue and green string bikini at the beach.
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Kate Hudson confesses she nearly sought emancipation from Goldie Hawn to advance acting career
Kate Hudson reveals she considered emancipation from parents Goldie Hawn and Bill Hudson to advance her Hollywood career before landing a role on "Party of Five" at age 16.
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Fox News Entertainment Newsletter: Jeff Bezos, Lauren Sánchez married, Suzanne Somers' widower dating again
The Fox News Entertainment Newsletter brings you the latest Hollywood headlines, celebrity interviews and stories from Los Angeles and beyond.
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Newlyweds Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez Bezos pack on PDA ahead of star-studded wedding celebration
Newlyweds Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez Bezos spotted embracing in Venice as celebrity guests Oprah Winfrey, Gayle King, and the Jenners attend their lavish post-wedding celebration.
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Lauren Sánchez Bezos shows off wedding ring during first post-wedding appearance with Jeff Bezos in Venice
Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez Bezos, as well as their famous friends, were seen at Harry's Bar in Venice, Italy one day after their wedding.
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Music News
Marilyn Manson's U.K. Tour Opener Show Canceled Amid Protests From Officials and Online
Manson's Brighton, England show scheduled for Oct. 29 was nixed after No Stage for Abusers campaign
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Paul Simon Cancels Two Shows Due to 'Chronic and Intense Back Pain'
The musician is scheduled for a "minor surgical procedure," which forced the cancellation of his June 28-29 concerts at Philadelphia's Academy of Music
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Watch Gracie Abrams deliver viral 'Apple' dance at Charli XCX's Glastonbury 2025 set
Abrams led the viral dance a day after Charli caught her own set on the same stage The post Watch Gracie Abrams deliver viral ‘Apple’ dance at Charli XCX’s Glastonbury 2025 set appeared first on NME.
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RAYE previews spellbinding new music at Glastonbury 2025
Fans are hailing her as a future headliner The post RAYE previews spellbinding new music at Glastonbury 2025 appeared first on NME.
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Glastonbury 2025: Here's what Neil Young played for his Pyramid Stage headlining set
Including 'Harvest Moon', 'Sun Green' and 'Rockin' In The Free World' The post Glastonbury 2025: Here’s what Neil Young played for his Pyramid Stage headlining set appeared first on NME.
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