Category Archives: News

CMH Set to Add New Lab Draw Area
(Undated) - The campus of Crawford Memorial Hospital continues to grow. CMH Director of Marketing, Becky Ruppel, took to social media recently to highlight the work being done at the former Healthwork...
Tony Collins Apr 05, 2024

Gas Prices Continue to Trend Higher
(Undated) - Gas prices continue to trend higher as we head into the weekend. According to this morning's numbers from GasBuddy.com, the national average is hovering around $3.61 a gallon, up six cents...
Tony Collins Apr 05, 2024

2024 to be a "Big Year" for Cicadas
(Undated) - This year is expected to be a big year for cicadas. University of Illinois Extension Horticulture Educator, Ken Johnson, two broods have synced their lifecycle to emerge together for the f...
Tony Collins Apr 05, 2024

Eclipse Excitement Continue to Grow
(Undated) -- Excitement is growing for Monday's solar eclipse. It's the first total eclipse visible in the U.S. since 2017 and will be the last one seen here until 2044. States in the "path of totalit...
Tony Collins Apr 05, 2024

IDOT Asking for Your Input
(Undated) - Motorists statewide are being given the chance to let their voices be heard. The State of Illinois wants to hear about your travel habits and how Illinois traveling could be improved. The ...
Tony Collins Apr 05, 2024

Palestine Village Board Meets Tonight
(Palestine) - The Palestine Village Board meets this afternoon. On the agenda in "New Business," the board will approve the official phone poll regarding sewer billing, discuss and approve the writing...
Tony Collins Apr 04, 2024

Palestine to Host Electronic Recycling Event
(Palestine) - Palestine residents will have the chance to do some extra cleaning later this month. The Village will host an electronic take back event on April 20th at Leaverton Park from 9 a.m. to No...
Tony Collins Apr 04, 2024

April Weather Forecast to be Warm and Wet
(Undated) - The recent weather has been a bit of a roller coaster ride. However, National Weather Service Meteorologist, Ed Shimon, says if we can hang on, better weather is on the way. Shimon says Ap...
Tony Collins Apr 04, 2024

Illinois Ranks 9th for Child Care Expense
(Undated) - If you have young children it comes as no surprise that child care is expensive. According to a new study from LendingTree, Illinois ranks ninth in the highest percentage of average income...
Tony Collins Apr 04, 2024

Stay Safe During the Upcoming Eclipse
(Undated) - The eclipse is just around the corner and health experts are warning the public to be safe when viewing the upcoming solar eclipse. They say while everyone wants to see it, it's important ...
Tony Collins Apr 04, 2024