Category Archives: Local News

RPD Now Offering Hiring Bonus for New Officers
(Robinson) - The Robinson Police Department is continuing to look for new officers. They are taking applications for the position of Police Officer. Those interested must be U.S. Citizens, at least 21...
Tony Collins Jul 12, 2024

Two New Names Added to the Jail Roster
(Undated) - Two names were added to the roster of the Crawford County Jail yesterday. Thirty-seven-year-old Dustin Turner was arrested and booked into the jail on charge of Domestic Battery. Thirty-se...
Tony Collins Jul 12, 2024

Gas Prices Tick Higher Headed into the Weekend
(Undated) - Gas prices continue to trend higher as we head into the weekend. According to this morning's numbers from GasBuddy.com, the national average is $3.54, up seven cents from Monday. The state...
Tony Collins Jul 12, 2024

Cooler Weather Forecast Later this Month
(Undated) - The rest of July looks to be a bit of a "mixed bag" of weather for Illinois. Freese-Notis Weather Meteorologist, Paul Otto, says we could even see some "cooler" temperatures in the next co...
Tony Collins Jul 12, 2024
Crawford County Board Meets Tonight
(Undated) - The Crawford County Board has several items on the agenda for tonight's meeting. On the "Consent Agenda," the board is set to approve the appointment of William Holt to serve on the Oblong...
Tony Collins Jul 11, 2024

Palestine Village Board Meets Today
(Palestine) - The Palestine Village Board meets tonight for its regular monthly meeting. In "Old Business," the board will get an update on "Main Street Building." In New Business, the board is set to...
Tony Collins Jul 11, 2024

Real Estate Tax Deadline is Coming Up
(Undated) - The deadline for payment of the first installment of real estate taxes is just around the corner. Crawford County Treasurer, Rikki Callaway, is reminding the public that the first installm...
Tony Collins Jul 11, 2024

One New Name Added to Jail Roster
(Undated) - The Crawford County Jail got one new resident yesterday. According to jail records, twenty-year-old Alexander Matlock was arrested and booked into the county jail on charges of Possession ...
Tony Collins Jul 11, 2024

Windy and Hot Weather Forecast for the Area
(Undated) - While we didn't get hit with severe weather from last night's storms we did receive a bit of rain. Here at the Classic Hits, WTYE, studio, we recorded .65 inches of rain from the remnants ...
Tony Collins Jul 10, 2024

Two New Names Added to Jail Roster
(Undated) - A pair of names were added to the roster of the Crawford County Jail yesterday. Thirty-five-year-old Kristopher Bailey was booked into the jail on charges of Unlawful Possession of a Contr...
Tony Collins Jul 10, 2024