Category Archives: Local News

(Undated) -- The current blast of fall weather may be short-lived. Freese-Notis Weather Meteorologist, Paul Otto, says we are going to see a bit of a mixed bag as we close out October and begin Novemb...

(Oblong) -- The Oblong Chamber is issuing a scam warning. According to the Chamber, people are receiving messages from unknown parties attempting to get them to pay a vendor fee for the Fall Follies v...

(Robinson) -- The Robinson Unit 2 Board meets this afternoon, and they have several items on the agenda. In "New Business," they are set to consider and approve the Risk Management Plan for the 2025-2...

(Palestine) -- The Palestine Unit 3 Board meets this evening. On the "Consent Agenda," the Board will review the minutes of the Budget Hearing and Regular Meeting from September, bills and payroll, an...

(Hutsonville) -- The Hutsonville Unit 1 School Board meets tonight. On the "Consent Agenda," the board will approve the Risk Management Plan, investment of CDs, and approve several policies. In "New B...

(Undated) -- The national average for a gallon of regular unleaded has fallen below the three-dollar mark. According to this morning's numbers from GasBuddy.com, the current national average is $2.99 ...

(Undated) -- Wet weather and cooler temperatures are forecast for the weekend. According to the National Weather Service, cloudy skies and a chance of showers and thunderstorms are forecast for tomorr...

(Undated) -- Crawford Memorial Hospital is inviting the public to its upcoming Wellness Workshop. According to a post on Facebook, the "Lunch and Learn" event titled "The 2nd Act: Keeping Your Body in...

(Undated) -- The Crawford County Sheriff's Office is soliciting proposals for a Food Service Provider. According to Crawford County Sheriff, Bill Rutan, general bid requirements include a proposal enc...

(Undated) - The Crawford County Health Department is seeking donations for its "Cancer Comfort Bags." The "Cancer Comfort Bag" program, established in 2022, provides a tote bag filled with comfort ite...