Category Archives: Local News

(Undated) -- Another round of showers and thunderstorms are forecasted. According to the "Hazardous Weather Outlook" from the National Weather Service, thunderstorms are possible today, tonight, and t...

(Undated) -- The Crawford County Health Department is working to make "Back to School" vaccinations quick and easy for students in Robinson and Palestine. According to the CCHD, their staff will be pr...

(Oblong) -- The Village of Oblong "Spring Cleanup" begins next week. According to Oblong Mayor, Teresa Fielder, on Tuesday, Republic Services will hold its Spring Cleanup. This service is open to Repu...

(Robinson) - The Robinson Chamber of Commerce is reminding members and non-members about their "Coffee and Connections" events. Robinson Chamber Executive Director, Lisa Schaefer, says the "Coffee and...

(Undated) -- April is "National Safe Digging Month." Ameren Illinois is reminding the public that dialing "811" will put you in contact with "Joint Utility Locating Information for Excavators," better...

(Undated) -- The National Weather Service is reminding the public to remain "flood aware." The latest Hazardous Weather Outlook says residual flooding will linger from the recent heavy rain. They warn...

(Robinson) -- The Robinson City Council meets tonight, and they have a few items of interest on the agenda. In "New Business," they will approve hiring "summer help" for the Parks Department and appro...

(Hutsonville) -- The Hutsonville Village Board has several items on the agenda for today's meeting. The Board is set to get an update on the north wall of Village Hall, the cleanup of 507 Church Stree...

(Robinson) -- Ameren customers in and around Robinson will "see energy at work firsthand." According to Ameren Illinois Representative Karley Combest, Ameren will begin work on replacing vintage steel...

(Undated) -- Gas prices are expected to fall as oil prices "plummet amid growing economic concerns." According to GasBuddy Head of Petroleum Analysis, Patrick De Haan, while the national average price...