Category Archives: Local News

(Oblong) - The Village of Oblong is alerting Ameren customers in the Village about "important updates" to Oblong's Electric Aggregation Program. Oblong Mayor, Teresa Fielder, says before long many wil...

(Undated) - Gas prices continue to remain "stuck in the mid-three dollar range." According to GasBuddy Head of Petroleum Analysis, Patrick De Haan, much like last summer, we've seen a "mixed bag" of p...

(Undated) - The "Gift Shop" at Crawford Memorial Hospital has undergone a "refresh, facelift and a rebranding." That was Rick Wilson with the CMH Auxiliary. Wilson reminds the public that the "Unique ...

(Undated) - One new name was added to the roster of the Crawford County Jail yesterday. According to jail records, thirty-five-year old Joeseph Peterson was arrested and booked into the Crawford Count...

(Undated) - Hot and humid weather is forecast for the listening area. According to the National Weather Service "Hazardous Weather Outlook," hot and humid conditions will continue through tomorrow, wi...

(Robinson) - The Robinson Unit 2 Board meets this afternoon for its regular monthly meeting. The board will approve the annual agreement with ERBA Headstart and ROE for coordination of early childhood...

(Palestine) - The Palestine Unit 3 Board meets this evening and they have a "handful" of items on the agenda. They are set to appoint a representative for the IASB Delegate Assembly, review the Grade ...

(Hutsonville) - The Hutsonville Unit 1 Board meets this evening and they have a light agenda. On the "Consent Agenda," the board is set to review the Treasurer's Reports and approve bills, the disposi...

(Undated) - Gas prices fell over the weekend. According to this morning's numbers from GasBuddy.com, the national average has fallen to $3.50, down four cents from Friday. Here in the "Land of Lincoln...

(Undated) -- Prime Day is tomorrow and Wednesday, but Amazon isn't the only retailer rolling out discounts during the summer months. The Better Business Bureau is warning consumers about phishing scam...