Category Archives: Local News

(Undated) - Gas prices have ticked higher in some states following a jump in oil prices. According to GasBuddy Head of Petroleum Analysis, Patrick De Haan, with oil prices jumping after the U.S. Feder...

(Robinson) - The Robinson Unit 2 Board meets this evening and they have a handful of items on the agenda. On the agenda in "Old Business," the board will discuss and possibly approve an Inter-Agency A...

(Undated) - The Heath Harvest Festival is just a couple of weeks away and the Crawford County Sheriff's Department will be hosting a pancake breakfast. Crawford County Sheriff, Bill Rutan, says the mo...

(Oblong) - 54' Oblong is inviting the public to an upcoming fundraiser. Oblong Mayor, Teresa Fielder, says the 54' Oblong "Fall Harvest Dinner" fundraiser will be held on October 12th from 5 p.m. to 7...

(Undated) - The national average for a gallon of regular unleaded has fallen over the weekend. According to this morning's numbers from GasBuddy.com, the national average has fallen to $3.17 a gallon,...

(Undated) -- Illinois DMV facilities are shifting their hours throughout the state beginning today. Illinois Secretary of State, Alexi Giannoulias, announced that facility operating hours will change ...

(Undated) - The weather forecast for October remains uncertain. According to DTN Ag Meteorologist, John Baranick, the models continue to change making it hard to pinpoint what the month might look lik...

(Palestine) - The Palestine Unit 3 Board meets tonight and they have a handful of items on the agenda. In "Action Items," the board is set to consider the tentative budget for the 2024-2025 School Yea...

(Undated) - The national average for a gallon of regular unleaded remains unchanged from a week ago. According to this morning's numbers from GasBuddy.com, the national average is $3.22 a gallon. Howe...

(Undated) - Make sure your child's car seat is installed correctly during a "Car Seat Safety Check" tomorrow. The Crawford County Health Department, Crawford Memorial Hospital, and the Illinois Depart...