Category Archives: Local News

(Robinson) - Work continues on the bridge on Lincoln Street and authorities are reminding the public to avoid the area. The city says North Lincoln Street from Plum to Schuyler is closed as a result o...

(Undated) - The City of Robinson is working to address some concerns from the public following the installation of fiber-optic internet. According to Robinson Mayor, Mike Shimer, the City has received...

(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...

(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...

(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...

(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...

(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...

(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...

(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...

(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 ...