Category Archives: Local News

(Undated) -- The national average for a gallon of regular unleaded has fallen over the weekend. According to this morning's numbers from GasBuddy.com, the national average is $3.05 a gallon, six cents...

(Undated) -- The current forecast says we could see the dreaded "s word" this weekend. According to the latest "Hazardous Weather Outlook" from the National Weather Service, conditions will turn "shar...

(Undated) -- We could be in for higher than normal precipitation this winter. According to DTN Ag Meteorologist, John Baranick, we have "good potential" for above-average precipitation. Meteorological...

(Undated) -- The Crawford County Emergency Management Agency, along with the Illinois State Fire Marshal, is reminding the public of the importance of carbon monoxide detectors. As we begin turning up...

(Undated) -- The national average for a gallon of regular unleaded is seven cents higher than a week ago. According to this morning's numbers from GasBuddy.com, the national average is $3.11 a gallon....

(Undated) - Shopping online can be a breeze, whether for everyday items or the perfect gift. As we move into the "holiday shopping season," the Better Business Bureau is offering a few tips to stay sa...

(Undated) -- Wild weather swings are nothing new for this time of year. According to DTN Ag Meteorologist, John Baranick, we'll get one over the weekend. He says temperatures in some parts of the stat...

(Palestine) -- The Palestine Village Board meets tonight. In "New Business," the board will discuss and approve a 2025 Christmas Party, employee Christmas bonuses, a November employee raise, the purch...

(Undated) -- If you are feeling the crunch of the SNAP benefit cuts or just dealing with food insecurities, the CCHD has put together a resource to help. They have compiled a list of food pantries, co...

(Robinson) -- The Robinson Police Department has released the numbers from its "Fall Enforcement Patrol." According to Robinson Police Chief, Eric Schmidt, the Robinson Police Department conducted a s...