Category Archives: Local News

(Undated) -- Gas prices slipped lower for the second straight week. According to GasBuddy Head of Petroleum Analysis, Patrick De Haan, nearly every state saw average gas prices decline even as the nat...

(Robinson) - "National Night Out" is coming up next month and as in years past, the Robinson Police Department will be hosting an event. Robinson Police Chief, Eric Schmidt, says the RPD is excited to...

(Undated) -- The Illinois Department of Transportation is reminding drivers to slow down during roadside mowing season. During the summer, IDOT conducts two primary types of mowing, including safety m...

(Undated) -- Wet and stormy weather appears to be a part of our forecast this week. According to the latest "Hazardous Weather Outlook" from the National Weather Service, scattered storms will linger ...

(Olney, IL) -- An Olney man is behind bars in Crawford County. Crawford County Sheriff, Bill Rutan, reports that twenty-two-year-old Cameron Hardin was extradited to Crawford County from Richland Coun...

(Palestine) -- A glance at a cell phone led to a single-vehicle accident yesterday. According to Crawford County Sheriff, Bill Rutan, just after 11 a.m. yesterday, deputies responded to the accident a...

(Undated) -- The July 4th weekend saw some of the lowest gas prices in recent years. According to this morning's numbers from GasBuddy.com, the trend of falling prices continues. The current national ...

(Undated) -- Tomorrow marks the kick-off of "Amazon Prime Day" and the BBB says Amazon is among the most impersonated retailers. Based on the 2024 BBB Scam Tracker Risk Report, online shopping scams m...

(Palestine) -- The Palestine Village Board meets today. On the agenda in "New Business," they are set to hear from Melvin Henry and Denny Snow. In other business, the Palestine Board will discuss and ...

(Robinson) -- The City of Robinson will be celebrating the 4th of July tomorrow. City of Robinson Communications Director, Karnell Fiscus, says they will have free bounce houses for the kids starting ...