Category Archives: Local News

Roger Holcomb Sentenced on Domestic Battery Charges
(Undated) - A Robinson man was sentenced to time behind bars during a late October court appearance. According to Crawford County State's Attorney, Cole Shaner, Roger Holcomb has been sentenced to fou...
Tony Collins Nov 05, 2024

Dundas Man Sentenced to IDOC
(Undated) - An area man has been sentenced to time in the IDOC. Crawford County State's Attorney, Cole Shaner, is reporting that Joseph Foster of Dundas was sentenced to three years on a Class 3 Felon...
Tony Collins Nov 05, 2024

The Time Change Could be Dangerous for Your Health
(Undated) - If you are still feeling the effects of the time change, you are not alone. According to health experts, clock changes disrupt our sleep, metabolism, and stress levels. Changes in sleep ca...
Tony Collins Nov 05, 2024

Rain and Windy Weather Remain in the Forecast
(Undated) - A chance of rain remains in the forecast for the next couple of days. According to this morning's "Hazardous Weather Outlook" from the National Weather Service, occasional showers and thun...
Tony Collins Nov 04, 2024

Tomorrow is Election Day
(Undated) - Election Day is tomorrow and while the Presidential Election has garnered the most attention, there are a few local items on the ballot. While most of the local races including those for S...
Tony Collins Nov 04, 2024

F.O.P Now Accepting "Shop With a Cop" Applications
(Undated) -- The Norman T. Richards Fraternal Order of Police Lodge # 122 will begin accepting "Shop With a Cop" applications today. The F.O.P says forms can be picked up at the Robinson Police Depart...
Tony Collins Nov 04, 2024

Intelligent.com Ranks LTC in the Top 50 Community Colleges in the Country
(Undated) - Lincoln Trail College has once again been recognized as one of the top community colleges in the country. Intelligent.com, a trusted resource for program rankings and higher education plan...
Tony Collins Nov 04, 2024

Gas Prices Fell Over the Weekend
(Undated) - Gas prices fell over the weekend. According to this morning's numbers from GasBuddy.com, the national average fell four cents over the weekend to $3.07 a gallon. Here in Illinois, the stat...
Tony Collins Nov 04, 2024

Marching Maroons Holiday Market is Saturday
(Robinson) - The Marching Maroons Holiday Market is coming up tomorrow. Jessica Cheesman, one of the event organizers says they have around sixty vendors signed up for tomorrow's event. There is a $5 ...
Tony Collins Nov 01, 2024

National Average Ticks Higher from Monday
(Undated) - Gas prices have ticked higher from Monday. According to this morning's numbers from GasBuddy.com, the national average is $3.11 a gallon, up three cents from Monday. Here in Illinois, the ...
Tony Collins Nov 01, 2024