Category Archives: News

Unit 1 Board Has Several Items on its Agenda
(Hutsonville) - The Hutsonville Unit 1 Board meets tonight and they have several items on the agenda. They are set to approve grant applications, IESA membership, and the updated school calendar. In o...
Tony Collins Apr 15, 2024

Oblong School Board Has a Busy Agenda
(Oblong) - The Oblong Unit 4 Board has a busy agenda for its meeting tonight. In "Old Business," they are set to hear the Academic Foundation reports. They will discuss and approve the 2023-2024 amend...
Tony Collins Apr 15, 2024

Palestine Unit 3 Board Meets Tonight
(Palestine) - The Palestine Unit 3 School Board has several items on the agenda for its meeting tonight. The "Action Items," on the agenda include consideration of the Consolidated District Plan for F...
Tony Collins Apr 15, 2024

Gas Prices Fall Slightly Over the Weekend
(Undated) - The national average for a gallon of regular unleaded fell five cents over the weekend. According to this morning's numbers from GasBuddy.com, the national average is hovering around $3.61...
Tony Collins Apr 15, 2024

"Turn Around Don't Drown"
(Undated) - Recent rains continue to cause flooding throughout the area. A "Flood Warning" remains in effect for the Wabash River until further notice. With the threat of flooding, authorities are onc...
Tony Collins Apr 12, 2024

Daffodil Festival Vendor Count Tops 118
(Robinson) - The vendor count for tomorrow's Daffodil Festival just keeps growing. More than one-hundred-eight-teen vendors have now signed up for this one-day event. Karnell Fiscus with the City of R...
Tony Collins Apr 12, 2024

Gas Prices Trend Higher Heading into the Weekend
(Undated) - Gas prices continue to trend up as we head into the weekend. According to this morning's numbers from GasBuddy.com, the national average is $3.66, up seven cents from Monday. Here in the L...
Tony Collins Apr 12, 2024

Tax Filing Deadline is Monday
(Undated) - If you haven't filed your taxes yet you have until Monday. However, if you need more time, Cesar Yabor with the IRS says all you need to do is go to irs.gov. Yabor also reminds Illinois ta...
Tony Collins Apr 12, 2024

Oblong Mayor Issues Utility Scam Warning
(Oblong) - Oblong Mayor, Teresa Fielder, is reminding village residents to be on the lookout for utility scams. Fielder says it's the season for door-to-door visitors claiming to lower your Ameren bil...
Tony Collins Apr 11, 2024

CCHD Offering COVID Vaccinations
(Undated) - The Crawford County Health Department once again has COVID-19 vaccines available. According to CCHD representatives, they have several doses of the 2023-2024 vaccine and they need to be us...
Tony Collins Apr 11, 2024