Category Archives: Local News

(Undated) -- The Consolidated Election is just a few weeks away, and the Mayoral race in Palestine is crowded. The Palestine Development Association will host a "Mayoral Candidates Forum" at the Fife ...

(Undated) -- RHS graduate, basketball standout, and former NBA star, Meyers Leonard, has officially embarked on his "second chapter." Leonard recently released his first single on YouTube. The single ...

(Undated) -- The Crawford County Business Women and the Robinson Chamber are gearing up to "bring a little reality" to area students. The CCBW will once again be hosting the "Reality Store." According...

(Undated) - The Robinson Police Department continues to accept applications for "entry-level" and lateral transfer officers. Successful candidates may be eligible for a hiring bonus of up to $7,500. T...

(Undated) -- Crawford Memorial Hospital continues to ask for the public's input. CMH is conducting a "Community Health Needs Assessment." CMH Director of Marketing, Becky Ruppel, says every 3 years, t...

(Undated) -- The application deadline is fast approaching for those interested in becoming a Corrections/Court Security Officer. The Crawford County Sheriff's Department is currently taking applicatio...

(Oblong) -- The Village of Oblong has announced its "Spring Cleanup" schedule. According to Oblong Mayor, Teresa Fielder, on Tuesday, April 15th, Republic Services will hold its Spring Cleanup. This s...

(Undated) -- Gasoline prices have edged slightly lower over the past week, even as geopolitical tensions intensify. According to GasBuddy Head of Petroleum Analysis, Patrick De Haan, given the volatil...

(Undated) -- A handful of names have been added to the roster of the Crawford County Jail. According to jail records, on Saturday, William Crouse was booked in the jail on a charge of Violation of an ...

(Undated) -- Governor, JB Pritzker, continues to spread the word about the proposed "community college baccalaureate degree program." Pritzker was on the campus of Lewis and Clark Community College ye...