WTYE News
Showers and Thunderstorms Remain in the Forecast
(Undated) -- Wet and rainy weather appears to be a part of our Easter Weekend. According to the latest "Hazardous Weather Outlook" from the National Weather Service, thunderstorms are expected to develop again by late this afternoon and continue into the first part of tomorrow. They say some of the storms may...
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National Average Continues to Climb
(Undated) -- Another day brings another increase in the national average. According to this morning's numbers from GasBuddy.com, the national average for a gallon of regular unleaded is at $4.10, up two cents from yesterday and a dime higher than last Friday. Here in Illinois, the statewide average is $4.27 a gallon, u...
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Next Birth to Three Screening Set for Next Week
(Undated) -- The next "Birth to Three Resource and Screening" event is coming up next week. Amy Howell with the Crawford County Health Department says these free events are designed to support families with young children by providing developmental screenings along with helpful resources. She says the develop...
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Daffodil Festival Set for Next Weekend
(Robinson) -- The "Daffodil Festival" is a week from tomorrow, and it is going to be the biggest one yet. Schaefer says the Kiwanis Club will be selling porkburgers and the Shrine Club will also be selling BBQ during this free-to-attend event. The 2026 Daffodil Festival is set for Saturday, April 11th, from 9...
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Crawford County Life Mental Health Event Coming Up
(Undated) -- Crawford County LIFE, a local mental health advocacy and support group, is planning a "Mental Health and Wellness Fair." According to event organizers, the event will include booths by local providers and vendors that focus on mental health and wellness. They say the Shriners will be present with...
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WTYE Sports
Maroons Get the Best of South Knox
(Robinson) -- The RHS Maroons got the best of the South Knox Spartans yesterday, picking up a 9-6 win. Isaac Hardiman earned the win for the Maroons, pitching four innings, giving up three runs on three hits, including one home run, striking out five, and walking three. With the win, the Maroons improve to 5-3 on the s...
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LTC Hangs on for Win Over Kaskaskia
(Robinson) -- The LTC Statesmen hung on for a 4-3 win over Kaskaskia yesterday. Lucas Davids earned the win for Lincoln Trail. The reliever allowed one run on three hits, striking out three and walking none over five innings of work. With the win, the Statesmen are 15-14 on the season and 7-6 in Region 24 action. They ...
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Lady Statesmen Split Games With Kaskaskia
(Robinson) -- The Lady Statesmen split games with Kaskaskia yesterday, falling 3-6 in game one. Lilly Hickman took the loss for LTC giving up five hits and six runs over seven innings of work, striking out five and walking one. LTC picked up a win in game two with a final score of 7-4. Kaitlyn Kendall pitched seven inn...
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RHS Boys Get Rolled by Edwards County
(Robinson) -- The RHS Maroons got rolled by Edwards County 11-1 in Tuesday baseball action. Graysen Brown took the loss for Robinson, pitching three and two-thirds innings, surrendering six runs on seven hits, striking out two, and walking five. With the loss, Robinson falls to 4-3. They are set to be back in action to...
Apr 01, 2026
Lady Maroons Shutout by Marshall in Softball Action
(Robinson) -- The RHS Lady Maroons were shut out by Marshall yesterday, 2-0. Eva Herman pitched all seven innings giving up two runs on seven hits and striking out two. With the loss, the girls fall to 4-3 on the season. They are slated to be back in action Saturday for a road game at Linton Stockton.
Apr 01, 2026
WTYE Obituaries
Kathleen (Kathy) Jeanette Dart
Kathleen (Kathy) Jeanette Dart, age 76, of Robinson, Illinois, passed away on April 1, 2026. She was born on November 9, 1949. She was preceded in death by her parents, Raydell Sellars Bartmess and John Brooks Bartmess, and her biological father, Bobbie Dean Brackett; her brother, Steve Bartmess; and her sister, Connie...
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Ellen Rees
Ellen Rees, 83, of Indianapolis, IN, formerly of Jasper, IN, and Robinson, IL, passed away on March 28, 2026, at Hooverwood Living in Indianapolis. Born on October 29, 1942, in Jasper, she grew up there and graduated from Jasper High School in 1960. On October 20, 1962, she married Donald Louis "Butch" Rees, ...
Apr 02, 2026
Thomas P. Carter
Thomas P. Carter, 84, of Robinson, IL, passed away on March 28, 2026, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, IN, following an extended illness. Tom was born on August 6, 1941, in Robinson, IL, to Thomas Carter and Opal (Osborn) Stevens. From a young age, Tom understood the value of hard work. He left high school earl...
Apr 01, 2026
Paula Kathryn (Collins) Sparks
Ms. Paula Kathryn (Collins) Sparks, 60, of Robinson, Illinois, passed away on March 29, 2026, in Robinson, Illinois, following a courageous battle with cancer. Paula was born on August 28, 1965, in Robinson, Illinois, and spent much of her life rooted in the community she called home. She was the beloved daughter of Mr...
Apr 01, 2026
Gloria Faye Stanfield
Mrs. Gloria Faye Stanfield, age 92, of Robinson, IL, died Saturday March 28, 2026, at 1:15 AM at Robinson Rehab and Nursing, Robinson, IL, following a long period of declining health. There will be a time of visitation held on Saturday April 18th, 2026 starting at 10:00 am at Pulliam Funeral Home in Robinson, IL, follo...
Apr 01, 2026
Entertainment News
William Shatner slams AI fake news claiming he's dying, had heated Erika Kirk confrontation
William Shatner called out a Facebook page for using AI to spread fake stories about him having brain cancer and dying. He urged fans to be skeptical of "bizarre" claims about him.
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Dem congressional nominee Bobby Pulido faces scrutiny over years performing with convicted child sex offender
Texas Democratic nominee Bobby Pulido faces scrutiny over touring with Frankie Caballero, who was convicted of indecent contact with an 8-year-old girl.
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Michelle Pfeiffer joins Hollywood stars flocking to Taylor Sheridan's heartland empire as 'The Madison' surges
Michelle Pfeiffer leads a wave of Hollywood A-listers embracing the drama of Taylor Sheridan's Western TV universe on hits like The Madison and 1923.
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Former Prince Andrew's daughters won't attend Easter service as 'York brand' deemed 'toxic': expert
Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie to miss Easter services due to royal family blowback after former Prince Andrew's arrest and ties to Jeffrey Epstein.
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Lindsey Buckingham's alleged stalker speaks out after Fleetwood Mac star attacked in LA
A woman accused of stalking Fleetwood Mac's Lindsey Buckingham reportedly has spoken out. She has a yearslong history of stalking, threats and false claims against him.
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Music News
Dolly Parton donates "generational and transformational" sum to children's hospital
The hospital's president called Parton's contribution "beyond generous" and a "lifeline" The post Dolly Parton donates "generational and transformational" sum to children's hospital appeared first on NME.
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Cardi B Will Judge New Yorkers' Jingles for Zohran Mamdani's Free 2-K Song Contest
The mayor is asking New Yorkers to pen a short ad for the launch of his free childcare initiative for two-year-olds, rolling out this fall
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Jack White Drops 2 New Songs Ahead of 'Saturday Night Live' Performance
"G.O.D. and the Broken Ribs" and "Derecho Demonico" are likely to be performed on the SNL broadcast where host Jack Black enters the prestigious Five-Timers Club
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Garnier Partners with Rolling Stone to Share the C-Cret to Glowing Skin: Micellar Cleansing Water with Vitamin C
The beauty brand reintroduced its iconic micellar water to SXSW goers with a gorgeous, glowing activation.
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Elton John's 'The Remixes' featuring The Blessed Madonna, Purple Disco Machine and more set for vinyl Record Store Day release before hitting Beatport
"I really think we've made something special for dance music fans" The post Elton John's 'The Remixes' featuring The Blessed Madonna, Purple Disco Machine and more set for vinyl Record Store Day release before hitting Beatport appeared first on NME.
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