Category Archives: News

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

CMH Has Safely Disposed of More than 700 lbs of Unwanted Drugs
(Undated) - Crawford Memorial Hospital is reminding the public they offer a drug take-back bin for patients, employees, and the community. According to CMH Director of Marketing, Becky Ruppel, the hos...
Tony Collins Apr 11, 2024

City of Robinson Looking for Part-time Secretary for RPD
(Robinson) - Following the recent Robinson City Council meeting, the City of Robinson and the Robinson Police Department have officially announced the search for a part-time secretary. The position wi...
Tony Collins Apr 11, 2024

RPD Officer Gets Recertified
(Robinson) - A longtime officer with the Robinson Police Department recently passed his state narcotic detection recertification. RPD K-9 Dex passed for the 7th year. Dex and his handler, Officer, Nat...
Tony Collins Apr 11, 2024

Wabash River Forecast to Crest Today in Hutsonville
(Undated) - Forecasted rains are likely to cause problems along already swollen rivers. According to this morning's "Hazardous Weather Outlook" from the National Weather Service, recent rains have led...
Tony Collins Apr 10, 2024

VFW and American Legion to Elect Officers Next Week
(Undated) - A pair of local Veterans organizations will be holding officer elections next week. The American Legion Post 69 and VFW Post 4549 will hold the nomination and election of post officers at ...
Tony Collins Apr 10, 2024

Daffodil Festival Set for Saturday
(Robinson) - The "SOLARbration at Cross Street Station" is in the review and the next big event in Robinson is coming up on Saturday. Saturday's Daffodil Festival is free to attend and it runs from 9 ...
Tony Collins Apr 10, 2024

Crawford County 100 Women Who Care Meet Next Week
(Undated) - The next meeting of Crawford County 100 Women Who Care is set for next week. Organization representative, Barb Shimer, says the women will vote on the current election and nominate for the...
Tony Collins Apr 10, 2024

Flood Warning for the Wabash River Continues
(Undated) - The National Weather Service continues to keep an eye on the Wabash River. A "Flood Warning" remains in effect following several days of rainfall last week. They say flooding on the Wabash...
Tony Collins Apr 09, 2024