Category Archives: Local News

(Undated) -- A warmup is forecast to continue through next week. However, DTN Ag Meteorologist, John Baranick, says things will get more active. Baranick says that the mid-to-late February front could...

(Robinson) -- A Robinson man arrested in late January on child porn charges was in court yesterday. Jason Bogard appeared for a status hearing in Crawford County Circuit Court. Bogard was arrested and...

(Undated) -- The Crawford County Health Department will be offering several CPR classes. The CCHD says the classes are $25 per person and are held at the Crawford County Health Department. They will b...

(Undated) -- Pizza Hut is closing hundreds of "underperforming" locations nationwide. According to parent company Yum Brands, which also owns KFC and Taco Bell, it will shutter about 3% of Pizza Hut's...

(Undated) -- Early voting kicks off today statewide for the March primary election. Residents can cast their ballots several weeks before the March 17th primary. Voters will decide who will run in Nov...

(Undated) -- Sunshine and warmer weather are in our forecast. According to the National Weather Service, we can look forward to a warm-up. The current forecast is calling for a mix of sun and clouds t...

(Palestine) -- LaMotte Firefighters responded to an early morning fire yesterday in the 500 block of West Market Street. According to a report from the LaMotte Fire Protection District, they were call...

(Palestine) -- The Palestine Village Board will hold a "Special Board Meeting" this afternoon. On the agenda is a discussion of changes to the Employee Handbook. The meeting will be held at 4:30 p.m. ...

(Oblong) -- The Oblong Village Board meets this afternoon. The Village Board will get a Chamber update from Angie Catt, discuss an EV charging station ordinance, a pair of revised code ordinances, and...

(Undated) -- Lincoln Trail College has announced the cast for the upcoming production of "Newsies." According to LTC Theater Director, Taylor Dahlberg, after two "awesome" nights of auditions, they've...