Category Archives: News

NWS Releases Updated Information About March 2023 Tornado
(Undated) - The first anniversary of the "Robinson-Sullivan" tornado is fast approaching and the National Weather Service has released some updated information. According to the National Weather Servi...
Tony Collins Jan 24, 2024

Unit 1 Board Meets Tonight
(Hutsonville) - The Hutsonville Unit 1 School Board meets tonight. The meeting will be dominated by the Finance and Policy Committee. On the brief agenda, the board will hear the Superintendent's repo...
Tony Collins Jan 24, 2024

Foggy Weather Expected to Continue
(Undated) -- Foggy conditions continue to cause travel issues throughout the area. According to the "Hazardous Weather Outlook" from the National Weather Service, dense fog will continue through tonig...
Tony Collins Jan 24, 2024

Be Safe When Driving in the Fog
(Undated) -- Even if you're a seasoned pro behind the wheel, fog can make driving difficult and even dangerous. Authorities say fog-related accidents cause more than 500 fatalities each year. The Nati...
Tony Collins Jan 24, 2024

Wet and Rainy Weather Continues for the Area
(Undated) - Not only does the current forecast look foggy, it also looks wet. According to the National Weather Service, we can expect to see continued rain through at least Saturday. The one good bit...
Tony Collins Jan 24, 2024

Robinson City Council Meets Tonight
(Robinson) - The Robinson City Council meets this evening and they have a handful of items on the agenda. In "Old Business," they are set to accept the resignation of Devin Hones from the Street Depar...
Tony Collins Jan 23, 2024

Gas Prices Continue to Yo-Yo
(Undated) - Yo-yoing gas prices continue. According to GasBuddy Head of Petroleum Analysis, Patrick De Haan, we continue to see gasoline prices bouncing off lows, only to re-test them again and again....
Tony Collins Jan 23, 2024

Freezing Temps Cause Water Discoloration in Oblong
(Oblong) - If you are an Oblong water customer and you've noticed some discoloration in your water, it is "normal." According to Oblong Mayor, Teresa Fielder, this is a "normal" event, made worse by s...
Tony Collins Jan 23, 2024

NWS and NOAA to Host Storm Anxiety Webinar
(Undated) - The National Weather Service and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration will host an upcoming "Storm Anxiety" webinar. The thirty-minute webinar will be followed by a thirty-m...
Tony Collins Jan 23, 2024

Leadership Crawford County to be the Focus of Upcoming Webinar
(Undated) - It's said that leaders are made, not born. The Business Navigator Alliance of Southcentral and Southeastern Illinois will host an upcoming webinar discussing "Leadership Crawford County," ...
Tony Collins Jan 23, 2024