Category Archives: News

Cox Sentenced to Three Years in IDOC
(Undated) - A Robinson man has been sentenced to time in the IDOC on three separate charges. According to Crawford County State's Attorney, Cole Shaner, Kelly Cox was sentenced to three years on the C...
Tony Collins Oct 19, 2023 09-19-22 Kelly Cox- UL POSS OF METHAMPHETAMINE - POSSESION OF STOLEN PROPERTY - DRIVING WHILE SUSPENDED

Mark Shaner Announces Retirement
(Undated) - Second Circuit Associate Judge, Mark Shaner, has announced his retirement. According to a press release from Second Circuit Chief Justice, Mellissa Morgan, Shaner will be stepping down eff...
Tony Collins Oct 19, 2023

Boil Order Now in Effect for a Portion of Oblong
(Oblong) -- The Village of Oblong is reminding residents about a "precautionary boil order" for a portion of the Village. Oblong Mayor, Teresa Fielder, is reminding those who live north of Main Street...
Tony Collins Oct 19, 2023

Oblong Chamber Receives Grant from 54 Oblong
(Oblong) - The Oblong Chamber of Commerce is the latest recipient of a donation from "54 Oblong." According to "54 Oblong" representative, David Hasty, after hearing several great proposals they award...
Tony Collins Oct 19, 2023

Natural Gas Prices Could Increase In January
(Undated) - Natural gas customers statewide will likely see higher bills beginning in January. Administrative judges at the Illinois Commerce Commission have recommended rate increases for the four ga...
Tony Collins Oct 19, 2023

Stay Safe While Trick or Treating
(Undated) - Trick or Treaters will be out across the county soon and authorities remind kids and parents of some simple things to keep in mind to stay safe. The little ghouls and goblins are reminded ...
Tony Collins Oct 19, 2023

Wet Weather Returns to the Forecast
(Undated) - We could be in for a wet couple of days. According to this morning's weather forecast from the National Weather Service, rain moves into the listening area tonight and will stick around th...
Tony Collins Oct 18, 2023

Sullivan Man Arrested Following Motorhome Chase
(Undated) - A Sullivan, Indiana man is behind bars after leading police on a "high speed" chase in a motorhome yesterday. According to Robinson Police Chief, Chad Weaver, at around 10:50 a.m. officers...
Tony Collins Oct 18, 2023

Get Your Tickets Now for "God of Carnage"
(Undated) - Tickets are on sale now for the fall theater production at Lincoln Trail College. New LTC Theater Director, Taylor Dahlberg, will present the comedy "God of Carnage," as the first producti...
Tony Collins Oct 18, 2023

Republic Fall Clean Up Set for Next Week
(Robinson) - The City of Robinson is reminding residents that they will have a chance to do some extra cleaning next week. Republic Services will be conducting a bulk item pick-up service October 23rd...
Tony Collins Oct 18, 2023