Category Archives: News

(Undated) - Voter turnout for yesterday's Primary was "on par" with previous years. According to Crawford County Clerk, Beckie Staley, just over twenty-six percent of registered voters cast a ballot i...

(Undated) - The eclipse is coming up in April and Crawford County Schools will not be in session. According to the schools, due to concerns about high traffic throughout Crawford County during school ...

(Undated) - If you've been the victim of an "internet crime" you are not alone. Recent data from the FBI shows "internet crime" across Illinois has risen and residents are losing millions of dollars. ...

(Undated) - A new study says a popular weight loss technique could be a health risk. The American Heart Association on Monday announced a study that showed adults practicing "intermittent fasting" on ...

(Undated) - The National Weather Service is forecasting a very windy day today. According to this morning's "Hazardous Weather Outlook" west-southwest winds will increase through the early part of the...

(Oblong) - The Village of Oblong is welcoming a new police officer. Oblong Mayor, Teresa Fielder, and Oblong Police Chief, Colton Williamson, say they are honored and proud to welcome Officer, Caleb N...

(Undated) - It's Election Day in five states including here in Illinois. Today's General Primary Election ballot will include local races for Circuit Clerk, State's Attorney, Coroner, and County Board...

(Undated) - The Crawford County Health Department is encouraging the community to take advantage of its new "Residential Sharps Collection Program." According to CCHD officials, the "Residential Sharp...

(Undated) - Gas prices continue to march higher across much of the nation. According to GasBuddy Head of Petroleum Analysis, Patrick De Haan, "the reason is the season." De Haan says gasoline demand i...

(Undated) -- March is Kidney Disease Awareness Month. According to the IDPH, more than 1.4 million Illinois residents have some form of Kidney Disease. It could be related to Diabetes or stress-relate...