Category Archives: News

Know the Signs and Symptoms of Heat Exhaustion
(Undated) - Health experts are reminding the public to stay safe this week. The National Weather Service is calling for "excessive heat and humidity." The public is reminded to drink plenty of water, ...
Tony Collins Aug 21, 2023

Gas Prices See Slight Dip
(Undated) - Gas prices ticked lower over the weekend. According to this morning's numbers from GasBuddy.com, the national average has fallen two cents from Friday to $3.83 a gallon. Here in Illinois, ...
Tony Collins Aug 21, 2023

Palestine Unit 3 Board Meets
(Palestine) - The Palestine Unit 3 School Board meets tonight. On the agenda in "Action Items," the board will consider authorizing the Superintendent to display the tentative budget. They will also c...
Tony Collins Aug 21, 2023

Hutsonville Unit 1 Has Light Agenda
(Hutsonville) - The Hutsonville Unit 1 Board has light agenda for tonight's meeting. The only item on the agenda is the adoption of a budget resolution and setting a hearing date and time. The Unit 1 ...
Tony Collins Aug 21, 2023

Unit 4 Board Meets Tonight
(Oblong) - The Oblong Unit 4 Board meets this evening and they have a handful of items on the agenda. In "New Business," they are set to approve a tentative budget and set a hearing date for September...
Tony Collins Aug 21, 2023

Heat and Humidity Forecast to Return Next Week
(Undated) - The forecast for the next couple of days looks good. However, heat and humidity are headed back to the area. According to this morning's "Hazardous Weather Outlook" from the National Weath...
Tony Collins Aug 18, 2023

Police Countywide Stepping Up Patrols for Back-to-School
(Undated) - The busses are rolling once again and police countywide will be stepping up patrols for back-to-school. Authorities remind drivers to use additional caution. Drivers are reminded to be on ...
Tony Collins Aug 18, 2023

Gas Prices Continue to Climb
(Undated) - Gas prices remain high as we head into the weekend. According to this morning's numbers from GasBuddy.com, the national average is $3.85 a gallon, two cents higher than Monday's average. H...
Tony Collins Aug 18, 2023

Crawford County Dive Team Assists Recovery in Olney
(Olney, IL) - The Crawford County Dive Team was in Olney this week following a boating accident on East Fork Lake. According to the Illinois State Police, on Monday an unnamed female was operating a b...
Tony Collins Aug 18, 2023

Shrine Club BBQ Begins Tomorrow
(Undated) - The Crawford County Shrine Club will be at Robinson City Park this weekend for their annual Shrine Club BBQ. According to Shrine Club member Charlie Hawkins, this is one of the biggest fun...
Tony Collins Aug 17, 2023