Category Archives: News
More Rain Expected for the Weekend
(Undated) --- Another rain system is set up for the weekend. Freese-Notis Weather Meteorologist, Paul Otto, says it likely won't bring as much rain as last weekend's system. We recorded 1.15 inches of...
Jun 15, 2023
Douglas Sentenced to IDOC
(Undated) - A Robinson woman was sentenced to time in the IDOC Monday. According to Crawford County State's Attorney, Cole Shaner, Lauren Douglas was sentenced to two years in the Illinois Department ...
Jun 15, 2023 03-14-23 Lauren Douglas- DRIVING UNDER INFLUENCE OF ALCOHOL - AGGRAVATED FLEEING OR ATTEMPTING TO ELUDE - SPEEDING OVER 26 MPH - 35 MPH POSTED LIMIT - DISOBEYING TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICE - AGGRAVATED BATTERY - CRIMINAL DAMAGE TO PROPERTY
Police Announce Stepped Up Holiday Patrols
(Robinson) - The Robinson Police Department has announced "stepped up" patrols ahead of the July 4th holiday. Robinson Police Chief, Chad Weaver, says the safety campaign will run from June 16th throu...
Jun 15, 2023
Recall Issued for Frozen Fruit Sold Locally at Walmart
(Undated) -- You may want to check your freezer. A recall has been made for packages of frozen sliced strawberries, mixed fruit, and an antioxidant fruit blend sold locally at Walmart. The Willamette ...
Jun 15, 2023
It's Tax Time in Crawford County
(Undated) - It's tax time in Crawford Country. According to Crawford County Treasurer, Rikki Callaway, Real Estate and Mobile Home Tax bills will be mailed out today. Callaway says the first installme...
Jun 14, 2023
United Way and Marathon Team Up to Help NOW Programs
(Undated) - The United Way of Crawford County and Marathon have teamed up to make sure kids have access to food. According to Crawford County United Way Community Resource Representative, Barb Shimer,...
Jun 14, 2023
IFA Pace Webinar Set for Next Week
(Undated) - The CCDA is inviting those interested in clean energy to an upcoming webinar. Crawford County Development Association Executive Director, Resa Shaner, says the State of Illinois, in partne...
Jun 14, 2023
LTC's Children Summer Theater Performances are Coming Up
(Undated) - LTC's Children's Summer Theater is putting the finishing touches on their upcoming performances, Willy Wonka KIDS and Newsies JR. The Lincoln Trail College Children's Summer Theater cast o...
Jun 14, 2023
Grocery Prices Up Six Percent from a Year Ago
(Undated) - If you've done grocery shopping recently, you don't need me to tell you food prices are up. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics' Consumer Price Index, prices at the grocery store w...
Jun 14, 2023
Burn Ban Lifted Following Weekend Rain
(Undated) -- Following weekend rain, authorities have lifted the burn ban for Crawford County. However, county authorities are asking the public to exercise due diligence when burning, particularly wi...
Jun 13, 2023