Category Archives: Local News

(Undated) - A handful of new names were added to the roster of the Crawford County Jail over the weekend. According to jail records on Friday, Jeremiah Allison was booked into the jail on a charge of ...

(Undated) - Gas prices continue to fall. According to this morning's numbers from GasBuddy.com, the national average is down a nickel from Friday, hovering around $3.31 a gallon. The statewide average...

(Undated) - The first full week of the new school year is in the books and the American Red Cross is issuing its annual bus safety reminder. If your student rides a bus to school, they should plan to ...

(Undated) - The kids are back in school and authorities statewide are reminding drivers the start of the school year means an increase in pedestrian and vehicle traffic around schools. They say as dri...

(Undated) - We could be in for a warm and dry fall across the listening area. DTN Ag Meteorologist, John Baranick, says while the long-term models are "untrustworthy," we appear to be in for a warm an...

(Undated) -- The Oblong Chamber is hosting an "Engraved Brick Fundraiser" to help with planned upgrades to the downtown mini-park. According to the Oblong Chamber, the upgrades will include a stage in...

(Undated) - The countdown is underway to the next big event in Crawford County. The annual Labor Day festival in Palestine is just a week away. Events get underway a week from today with the first nig...

(Undated) - Crawford County Treasurer, Rikki Callaway, is reminding county residents the final installment of Real Estate taxes will be due September 18th and mobile home taxes are also due in full on...

(Undated) - Gas prices continue to slip lower. According to this morning's numbers from GasBuddy.com, the national average has fallen to $3.37 a gallon, down a penny from Monday's average. Here in Ill...

(Undated) - The Crawford County Sheriff's Department is looking for full-time and part-time 911 dispatchers. Duties include answering emergency and non-emergency phone calls, dispatching all emergency...