Category Archives: Local News

Marginal Risk for Severe Weather Remains in the Forecast
(Undated) -- You may want to keep your raincoat and umbrella handy for the next few days. According to this morning's "Hazardous Weather Outlook" from the National Weather Service, scattered thunderst...
Tony Collins 9h ago

Robinson City Council Has a Busy Agenda for Tonight
(Robinson) -- The Robinson City Council has a busy agenda for tonight's meeting. In "Old Business," they are set to discuss and possibly take action regarding battery recycling collection boxes. In "N...
Tony Collins 9h ago

Hutsonville Village Board Meets Today
(Hutsonville) -- The Hutsonville Village Board meets this afternoon. On the agenda, they will get an update on the storm drainage work, entertain a motion to approve a "Model Housing" ordinance, and a...
Tony Collins 9h ago

GasBuddy Warns Gas Prices Could Surge Again
(Undated) -- GasBuddy.com is warning drivers to "brace for another surge" in the price at the pump. GasBuddy Head of Petroleum Analysis, Patrick De Haan, says average gasoline prices surged for many A...
Tony Collins 9h ago

IECC Announces Summer Camps and Community Ed Catalog
(Undated) -- Illinois Eastern Community Colleges is excited to announce the release of its 2026 Summer Camps and 2026-2027 Community Education Catalog. IECC officials say this summer, IECC will offer ...
Tony Collins 9h ago

Dana Announces Closure of Robinson Facility
(Robinson) -- A major Crawford County employer has announced its pending closure. According to CCDA Executive Director, Resa Shaner, on Friday, Dana Corporation issued a Worker Adjustment and Retraini...
Tony Collins Apr 13, 2026

Crawford County Airport Announces Terminal Grand Reopening Date
(Undated) -- The Crawford County Airport Authority has announced the date for the "Grand Reopening" of the new terminal building. Vice Chairman of the Crawford County Airport Authority, Mark Herman, s...
Tony Collins Apr 13, 2026 The new terminal.

Several New Names Added to Jail Roster
(Undated) -- Several new names have been recently added to the roster of the Crawford County Jail. According to jail records, last Thursday, Brandon Sandefer was booked into jail on a Failure to Appea...
Tony Collins Apr 13, 2026

National Average Slips Slightly Lower
(Undated) -- The national average for a gallon of regular unleaded fell over the weekend. According to this morning's numbers from GasBuddy.com, the national average is $4.07, nine cents lower than Fr...
Tony Collins Apr 13, 2026

Oil Prices Tick Higher
(Undated) -- Oil prices are up after failed peace talks between the U.S. and Iran, followed by President Trump ordering a blockade of the oil-critical Strait of Hormuz. Brent crude, the international ...
Tony Collins Apr 13, 2026