Category Archives: Local News
Red Cross is Hosting Several Crawford County Blood Drives
(Undated) -- The American Red Cross continues to face one of its worst blood shortages in decades. They say blood and platelet donations for all blood types are needed. There will be several chances t...
Nov 01, 2024 March 11, 2019. Monroe Carell Jr Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt, Nashville, Tennessee. Photographs from blood bank at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, blood donations at Red Cross on Monday, March 11, 2019 in Nashville, Tenn. Photo by Sanford Myers/American Red Cross
Time to Put Together Your Winter Driving Kit
(Undated) - It's that time of year again, time to prepare for winter travel. Authorities say now is the perfect time to put together your "Winter Driving Survival Kit." According to the National Weath...
Nov 01, 2024
Showers Forecast to End in Time for Trick or Treating
(Undated) - The weather forecast for today is calling for a continued chance of rain. The possible wet weather shouldn't affect Trick or Treating this evening. According to the National Weather Servic...
Oct 31, 2024
McQueen Sentenced on Battery Charges
(Undated) - A Robinson man was sentenced to time in the IDOC during an October 11th Crawford County court appearance. According to Crawford County State's Attorney, Cole Shaner, Nicholas McQueen was s...
Oct 31, 2024 04-18-24 Nicholas McQueen- CRIMINAL TRESPASS TO RESIDENCE - AGGRAVATED BATTERY - THREATING A PUBLIC OFFICIAL
Love Sentenced in Crawford County Court Appearance
(Undated) - Crawford County State's Attorney, Cole Shaner, is reporting the sentencing of Shanna Love. Love was sentenced to two years in the Illinois Department of Corrections on a Class 4 Felony cha...
Oct 31, 2024 07-17-24 Shanna Love- VIOLATION OF PROBATION
Poettker Sentenced to IDOC
(Undated) - A Robinson woman was sentenced to time in the IDOC during an October 21st Crawford County court appearance. According to Crawford County State's Attorney, Cole Shaner, Alise Poettker, was ...
Oct 31, 2024 09-22-24 Alise Poettker- BENCH WARRANT (BODY ATTACHMENT) - U/L POSS OF METHAMPHETAMINE
Time Change Means Time to Check Your Smoke Alarms
(Undated) - The time change is this weekend and once again fire officials say it's a great time to check your smoke detectors. The Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal reminds residents to test, ...
Oct 31, 2024
Harvest Remains Ahead of Average
(Undated) - Harvest appears to be nearing completion. According to the latest USDA Illinois Crop Progress and Condition Report, corn harvested reached 87 percent, compared to the 5-year average of 73 ...
Oct 31, 2024
Drought Relief is in the Forecast
(Undated) - The current forecast is calling for much-needed rain. However, Freese-Notis Weather Meteorologist, Paul Otto, says the rain in the forecast likely won't end our drought, but it's a good st...
Oct 30, 2024
Early Voting Continues in Illinois
(Undated) - We are just a week away from the Presidential Election and Illinois voters continue to cast their votes early. According to state election officials, more than one point four million votes...
Oct 30, 2024