Category Archives: Local News

(Oblong) - The annual Crawford County 4-H Livestock Auction is set for this afternoon at the Crawford County Fairgrounds. The 4-H is once again doing a "hybrid" event that includes an online donation ...

(Undated) -- Two people were sentenced to time in the IDOC in unrelated cases during early July Crawford County Court appearances. Crawford County State's Attorney, Cole Shaner, is reporting the sente...

(Palestine) -- A Palestine woman was sentenced to time in the IDOC during a court appearance last week. Crawford County State's Attorney, Cole Shaner, is reporting that Maria Bantican-Garrard was sent...

(Palestine) -- A Palestine man has been sentenced to five years in the Illinois Department of Corrections. According to Crawford County State's Attorney, Cole Shaner, Brent Wiseman was sentenced durin...

(Robinson) -- The countdown is underway to the wrap-up of the "Cross Street Market Season." Stay up to date on everything going on at the Robinson Chamber at facebook.com/RobinsonIllinoisChamber.

(Undated) -- Dangerously hot weather is forecast through the weekend. According to this morning's "Hazardous Weather Outlook" from the National Weather Service, dangerously hot conditions are expected...

(Robinson) - You will be able to take the kids to Pelican Cove for free today. Marathon Petroleum, First Robinson Savings Bank, and the Robinson Parks and Recreation Department are teaming up for the ...

(Oblong) - The grandstand events continue tonight at the Crawford County Fair. Tonight's entertainment will be Go-Kart Racing. Tomorrow and Friday will feature Demo Derby action. Grandstand events wra...

(Oblong) - One of the highlights of the Crawford County Fair is coming up tomorrow afternoon, not on the grandstand but in the auction barn. The annual Crawford County 4-H Livestock Auction will see h...

(Undated) -- Hot and humid weather might mean more time in the pool. The CDC says training and supervision can keep you safe while swimming. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...