Category Archives: News

(Undated) - Recent rains have helped improve "drought" conditions in Crawford County. However, according to the most recent Drought Condition Report from the National Weather Service, a large portion ...

(Undated) - Gas prices remain largely unchanged from the beginning of the week. According to this morning's numbers from GasBuddy.com, the national average is $3.82 a gallon, up a penny from Monday. H...

(Undated) -- Millions of dollars are being poured into Illinois roads this summer as part of the "Rebuild Illinois Capitol Plan." IDOT Spokesman, Paul Wappel, reminds drivers to pay attention in work ...

(Undated) - A decision regarding the state's "weapons ban" is expected today. The Illinois Supreme Court is expected to rule today on the "Protect Illinois Communities Act." The state's high court is ...

(Undated) - It's back to school time and the National Safety Council has a few things to keep in mind when picking a backpack for your child. Make sure the backpack is the correct size for your child....

(Undated) - The Antique Tractor and Engine Show in Oblong and the Flat Rock Homecoming could be battling Mother Nature this weekend. According to the National Weather Service, a cold front slowly push...

(Undated) - The Crawford County Board meets tonight and they appear to have a light agenda. In "New Business," they are set to discuss and approve County Board by-laws. In other business, they will lo...

(Undated) - The Eastern Illinois Foodbank will be in the area today. The Eastern Illinois Foodbank is the primary food source for food pantries, soup kitchens, homeless shelters, and other programs wo...

(Flat Rock) - Flat Rock will be celebrating this weekend. The 2023 edition of the Flat Rock Homecoming begins Saturday morning with the parade at 10 am. Dunlap says line-up for the parade will be at 9...

(Undated) - We could be in for a wet and stormy day. According to this morning's "Hazardous Weather Outlook" from the National Weather Service, storms are possible this afternoon. They say there is "a...