Category Archives: News

Ameren is Offering Free Google Nest Thermostat
(Undated) - If you want a smart thermostat for free, Ameren has a deal for you. According to Ameren Illinois, from now until November 30th, eligible customers can receive a free Google Nest Thermostat...
Tony Collins Oct 26, 2023

CCSO Has Investigated 128 Deer Related Accidents this Year
(Undated) - Local authorities are reminding drivers to look out for deer. According to the Crawford County Sheriff's Office, to date, deputies have handled one-hundred-twenty-eight deer-related accide...
Tony Collins Oct 25, 2023

Farm Bureau Announces Grant Program
(Undated) -- Illinois Farm Bureau has rolled out a rural development grant program. A total of twenty-five to thirty thousand dollars will be awarded under the pilot project. Illinois Farm Bureau Asso...
Tony Collins Oct 25, 2023

Effingham Man Arrested on Child Porn Charges
(Effingham) - An Effingham man is behind bars on child porn charges. Illinois Attorney General, Kwame Raoul's, office is charging Dallas Campbell with possessing and disseminating child pornography. I...
Tony Collins Oct 25, 2023

DNR Issues Tree Stand Safety Reminder
(Undated) - It's deer season and the DNR is again emphasizing the importance of tree stand safety. According to DNR Conservation Police Captain, John Williamson, there have been two tree stand-related...
Tony Collins Oct 25, 2023

Robinson City Council Meets Tonight
(Robinson) - The Robinson City Council meets tonight and they have a few items of interest on the agenda. In "New Business," they are set to review an ordinance to amend the rental rates for the Civic...
Tony Collins Oct 24, 2023

Oblong Mayor Issues Warning About Door-to-Door Solicitations
(Undated) -- While the products may change, door-to-door solicitation is nothing new. Oblong Mayor, Teresa Fielder, is issuing a warning regarding "ProLux Energy." They appear to be a company selling ...
Tony Collins Oct 24, 2023

Two Hutsonville Residents Arrested on Meth Charges
(Undated) - A pair of Hutsonville residents were arrested over the weekend on meth-related charges. According to the Crawford County Sheriff's Department, deputies responded to a "property exchange" i...
Tony Collins Oct 24, 2023

Gas Price Nationwide Continue to Decline
(Undated) - You might not be able to tell it by the prices here, but as a whole gas prices have fallen for the fifth straight week. According to GasBuddy Head of Petroleum Analysis, Patrick De Haan, t...
Tony Collins Oct 24, 2023

Warm Start to the Week Before Rain Moves In
(Undated) - It's going to be a warm start to the week. According to the National Weather Service, we can expect sunshine and highs in the low 70s today and mid to upper 70s the rest of the week. Howev...
Tony Collins Oct 23, 2023