Category Archives: News

(Undated) - The investigation into the death of Vincennes man continues. According to Vincennes Police, sixty-nine-year-old Mark Moffett was riding his lawn mower Saturday morning when he was struck b...

(Undated) - Gas prices continue to yo-yo nationwide. According to this morning's numbers from GasBuddy.com, the national average is $3.55 a gallon, up three cents from Monday. Here in Illinois, the st...

(Undated) -- Schools across Illinois are making plans for next month's solar eclipse and Crawford County is no different. According to the county schools, due to concerns about high traffic throughout...

(Oblong) - Tomorrow is the next time for Oblong residents to get rid of some extra trash. Oblong Mayor, Teresa Fielder, is reminding residents that the Village is providing dumpsters supplied by Yager...

(Undated) -- A new report says most Illinois school districts are facing a "serious teacher shortage." The report comes from the Illinois Association of Regional Superintendents of Schools and shows n...

(Undated) - Indiana has taken the steps needed to secure national aid ahead of the April 8th eclipse. Indiana Governor, Eric Holcomb, has signed a disaster order that will allow the state to call on n...

(Undated) - Crawford County Sheriff, Bill Rutan, is warning the public about a reported text scam. According to Rutan, the reported text purports to be from the "Illinois Toll Way" and indicates that ...

(Robinson) - The 2nd Annual Daffodil Festival is set for April 13th and Robinson Chamber Executive Director, Lisa Schaefer, says they have over eighty vendors signed up for the event. Schaefer says th...

(Palestine) - The field of contenders for the 2024 title of "The Coolest Thing Made in Illinois" has been narrowed further and a Crawford County product is among those still in the running. Presented ...

(Undated) - Following the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse in Baltimore many may be questioning the safety of bridges across the country. Paul Wappel with the Illinois Department of Transportation sa...