Category Archives: News

(Undated) - We could be in for some severe weather and high temperatures the rest of the week. According to this morning's "Hazardous Weather Outlook," from the National Weather Service, there is a 30...

(Undated) - Despite the current forecast of rain this week, Meteorologist, Eric Snodgrass, is skeptical that current drought conditions will be broken "anytime soon." According to current government d...

(Undated) - Fireworks and the Fourth of July go hand in hand. Red Cross Communication Manager, Brian Williamson, is reminding the public to take precautions. Williamson also says that due to current d...

(Robinson) - The Robinson City Council meets this evening. In "Old Business," they are set to amend the ordinance related to "peddlers, solicitors, and transient vendors." In "New Business," they are ...

(Undated) - Authorities statewide continue to monitor drought conditions. According to the latest numbers from the National Weather Service, Crawford and surrounding counties remain in the "Abnormally...

(Undated) - After falling slightly last week, the nation's average price of gasoline remains largely unchanged. According to GasBuddy Head of Petroleum Analysis, Patrick De Haan, despite oil prices bo...

(Undated) -- The American Red Cross is in urgent need of blood donors. According to the Red Cross, there is a "critical need for blood" of all types but especially type O blood. While just 7% of the U...

(Palestine) - Farm Rescue will be back in Palestine tomorrow to help a family devastated by the March 31st tornado. The non-profit provides free planting, haying, harvesting, commodity hauling, and li...

(Hutsonville) - If you noticed EMA and Rescue activity on the Wabash River this weekend, don't worry, it was a training exercise. According to Brad Midgett with the Crawford County Emergency Managemen...

(Undated) - Gas prices fell over the weekend. The current national average is $3.55 a gallon, four cents lower than Friday's average. Here in Illinois the price per gallon has fallen a nickel from Fri...