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(Undated) – Cheaper gas is on the horizon thanks to the change of the season. According to GasBuddy.com, we will see a slight dip in prices as refineries switch from “summer gas” to “winter

(Undated) – The 2021 edition of the Crawford County Relay for Life is just about a week away. According to Debbie Parker, Crawford County’s Relay for Life is set for Saturday, September 25th at

(Effingham) – Harvest season is here and the Illinois State Police are again urging motorists to exercise due caution while traveling on Illinois roadways. You are reminded to remain especially

(Undated) – The third round of “Child Tax Credit” payments should be hitting your account soon. According to the IRS, they started sending those out on Wednesday. Most parents can expect to

(Undated) – The “active” COVID-19 count in the county is once again at one-hundred-fifty. The Crawford County Health Department reported thirty-one new cases of the virus yesterday. Those

(Undated) – The second distribution of taxes will be available for all taxing bodies beginning tomorrow. According to Crawford County Treasurer, Twyla Bailey, they will be distributing around 13

(Undated) – The Crawford County Board is set to meet tonight and they have a fairly routine agenda. They are set to approve the 2021-2022 County Tax Levy Ordinance, a resolution appropriating

(Robinson) – The Robinson City Park will once again be the location of the “Fest of Ale.” According to one of the event organizers and spokesman, Rick Bonnell, Saturday’s event will feature

(Undated) – The body of a missing Mattoon man has been found. According to authorities, the body of Nathan Tipsword was found in Lake Shelbyville. The Shelby County Sheriff says Tipsword’s

(Undated) – If you are one of the individuals that applied to the state’s pandemic rental assistance program, relief should be coming soon. According to officials with the State of