Category Archives: Local News

(Palestine) -- The Palestine Unit 3 Board meets this evening. On the agenda under "Action Items," the board will consider IHSA and IESA Memberships for the Fiscal Year 2025 and accept the bids for fue...

(Hutsonville) -- The Hutsonville Unit 1 Board meets tonight, and it has a light agenda. On the agenda in "New Business," the board will set the Board Schedule for May 2025 to April 2026 and host a clo...

(Undated) -- We could be in for a windy and stormy night tonight. According to the latest "Hazardous Weather Outlook" from the National Weather Service, a line of severe thunderstorms is expected to "...

(Undated) -- The threat of severe weather remains in the forecast overnight tonight. However, the immediate concern is the high winds and dry conditions. According to the National Weather Service's "S...

(Robinson) -- Soaring egg prices have prompted a renewed interest by many in raising chickens. Robinson Mayor, Mike Shimer, says the topic of allowing chickens within the city limits of Robinson is so...

(Undated) -- Beginning Monday travel on Route 33 will get a bit more frustrating. Ambraw Asphalt crews will begin a resurfacing project on Route 33 between Robinson and Oblong. According to officials,...

(Oblong) -- An Oblong man was arrested yesterday on a Crawford County warrant. According to Crawford County Sheriff, Bill Rutan, deputies arrested eighteen-year-old Joseph Hires on a warrant for Groom...

(Robinson) -- A Robinson man is headed back to Sullivan County following his arrest on Wednesday. According to Crawford County Sheriff, Bill Rutan, on Wednesday deputies arrested Justin Thurman on a S...

(Robinson) -- The Robinson Police Department is investigating a report of a stolen vehicle. According to Robinson Police Chief, Chad Weaver, around 3:45 a.m. yesterday morning Cynthia Ackles reported ...

(Undated) -- The national average for a gallon of regular unleaded gas is up slightly from the beginning of the week. According to this morning's numbers from GasBuddy.com, the national average is $3....