Category Archives: Local News

(Undated) -- Crawford County State's Attorney, Cole Shaner, is reporting the sentencing on Jodi Estep. According to Shaner, on February 25th, following a one-day jury trial, a jury found Estep guilty ...

(Flat Rock) -- A Flat Rock man was arrested yesterday afternoon following the execution of a search warrant. According to Crawford County Sheriff, Bill Rutan, at around 1:40 yesterday afternoon, deput...

(Oblong) -- The Village of Oblong is reminding the public about a date change for its recycling event. Oblong Mayor, Teresa Fielder, says that on Saturday, June 7th, the Village will host an electroni...

(Undated) -- The national average for a gallon of regular unleaded fell slightly over the weekend. According to this morning's numbers from GasBuddy.com, the national average is $3.13 a gallon, down f...

(Undated) -- Oil prices are down after OPEC said it would be increasing production for the second month in a row. At last check Brent crude was down more than three percent to under sixty dollars a ba...

(Undated) -- Ameren is issuing its annual "Mylar balloon warning." Ameren Illinois says that during graduation and birthday parties, you will often see these balloons and asks you to do everything you...

(Undated) -- Tomorrow is registration for a very popular summer event at Lincoln Trail College. That was LTC Director of Marketing and Communications, Chris Forde. The youngest cast members of Childre...

(Robinson) -- Time is running out to get your tickets for the Robinson Chamber 2025 Awards Banquet. That was Robinson Chamber Executive Director, Lisa Schaefer. She says this annual event is a great w...

(Robinson) -- Crawford Memorial Hospital is proud to host two free "Stop the Bleed" events this month. These nationally recognized courses teach life-saving techniques to control severe bleeding, a sk...

(Robinson) -- The Robinson Police Department is reporting several arrests over the last week. According to Robinson Police Chief, Chad Weaver, on Monday, Dayante Moden of Oblong was arrested on a Knox...