Category Archives: Local News

(Undated) -- A trio of people were sentenced to time in the IDOC during Wednesday Crawford County Court appearances. According to Crawford County State's Attorney, Cole Shaner, Quenton Morrissey Jr. w...

(Undated) -- The Robinson Police Department has released information on a handful of arrests over the last week. According to Robinson Police Chief, Chad Weaver, on Tuesday, twenty-nine year old Zacka...

(Undated) -- The national average for a gallon of regular unleaded remains largely unchanged from a week ago. According to this morning's numbers from GasBuddy.com, the national average is $3.16 a gal...

(Oblong) -- The Oblong Unit 4 School Board meets tonight. In "Old Business," the board will get an update from the Academic Foundation and discuss personnel. In "New Business," the Unit 4 Board will a...

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

(Undated) - As we march toward the "summer grilling season," authorities are reminding you to stay safe. According to the National Fire Protection Association, fire departments went to an annual avera...

(Undated) -- The Better Business Bureau is warning the public to be wary of automatic car washes. The BBB says it has received hundreds of complaints from consumers in Illinois about automatic car was...

(Undated) -- The Illinois Department of Public Health is reporting the first confirmed measles case of 2025 in Illinois. They say the case, involving an adult in "far southern Illinois," was confirmed...

(Undated) -- The National Weather Service is forecasting another round of showers and thunderstorms for the listening area. According to this morning's forecast, we can look forward to sunshine and hi...

(Robinson) -- The Robinson Chamber of Commerce's next big event will be the annual Awards Banquet. That was Robinson Chamber Executive Director, Lisa Schaefer. She says this annual event is a great wa...