Category Archives: Local News

(Undated) - This time of year brings the need to get out and mow the yard. Authorities are reminding everyone to keep the clippings off the roads. Not only is it illegal, but it is also potentially da...

(Undated) -- Gasoline and diesel prices continue to climb to multi-year highs. According to the GasBuddy Head of Petroleum Analysis, Patrick De Haan, the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz has ...

(Undated) -- It's everyone's favorite time of the year, "pothole season." The Illinois Department of Transportation is working around the clock to fill the holes. IDOT spokesman, Paul Wappel, says cre...

(Undated) -- We appear to be in line for another round of wet and stormy weather. According to the latest "Hazardous Weather Outlook" from the National Weather Service, isolated thunderstorms are poss...

(Undated) -- A weekend incident that garnered online attention remains under investigation. The alleged incident involved an adult male from Indiana, who was caught in a "compromising position" with a...

(Undated) -- Several new names have recently been added to the roster of the Crawford County Jail. According to jail records, on Friday, Jacob Powell was booked into jail on charges of Unlawful Posses...

(Undated) -- The national average for a gallon of regular unleaded has fallen back below $4. According to this morning's numbers from GasBuddy.com, the national average is $3.96. Here in Illinois, the...

(Undated) -- State authorities have issued a "text scam warning." Illinois Secretary of State, Alexi Giannoulias, says these fraudulent texts appear to be from his office or the Department of Motor Ve...

(Robinson) -- The Robinson Police Department has released its St. Patrick's enforcement numbers. According to RPD Police Chief, Eric Schmidt, officers made one impaired driving arrest and issued seven...

(Undated) -- Several new names have been added to the roster of the Crawford County Jail. According to jail records, yesterday Kaylynn Smith was booked into jail on a Failure to Report to a Penal Inst...