Category Archives: News

Break in Drought Conditions Could be on the Way
(Undated) - We could see a break in the drought conditions that have prompted several area burn bans. According to this morning's forecast from the National Weather Service, we could see rain move int...
Tony Collins Nov 15, 2023

Former OES Principle Arrested on Battery Charges
(Undated) - A former Oblong Grade School Principal was arrested yesterday in Effingham County. According to Effingham County authorities, sixty-five-year-old David Parker was arrested after Effingham ...
Tony Collins Nov 15, 2023

Crawford County 100 Women Who Care Meet Tomorrow
(Undated) - Crawford County 100 Women Who Care will hold its final meeting of 2023 tomorrow. Representative, Barb Shimer, says nominations for tomorrow's meeting are the LTCares Food Pantry, the First...
Tony Collins Nov 15, 2023

BBB Offers Tips for Safe Online Shopping
(Undated) - The "holiday shopping" season kicks into full gear next weekend and for many of us, that can mean online shopping. The Better Business Bureau is offering a few tips to stay safe while shop...
Tony Collins Nov 15, 2023

Officials have Identified Body Found Yesterday in Robinson
(Undated) - Officials have identified the individual found dead yesterday afternoon in Robinson. Thirty-year-old Tyler Turner's body was discovered yesterday afternoon at a residence at 1211 West Cher...
Tony Collins Nov 14, 2023

Investigation Continues into Body Discovered Monday Afternoon
(Robinson) - The investigation continues into the body found yesterday at a residence on West Cherry in Robinson. According to Robinson Police Chief, Chad Weaver, at around 1:15 p.m., officers were di...
Tony Collins Nov 14, 2023

Robinson City Council Meets Tonight
(Robinson) - The Robinson City Council has a handful of items on the agenda for tonight's meeting. In "Old Business," they will review the Fiscal Year 2023 Audit Report. In "New Business," they are se...
Tony Collins Nov 14, 2023

Hutsonville Village Board Meets Tonight
(Hutsonville) - The Hutsonville Village Board meets tonight. They are set to get an update on the Wastewater Treatment Facility project, approve the engagement letter with PMA Securities, LLC, and con...
Tony Collins Nov 14, 2023

Gas Prices Continue to Fall
(Undated) - Gas prices have fallen to their lowest level since February. According to GasBuddy Head of Petroleum Analysis, Patrick De Haan, there are a couple of factors that are driving prices lower....
Tony Collins Nov 14, 2023

More Drivers Expected to Hit the Road for the Holidays
(Undated) - More drivers will be hitting the road for the Thanksgiving holiday. GasBuddy Head of Petroleum Analysis, Patrick De Haan, says it's no wonder why, as average gas prices have plummeted in a...
Tony Collins Nov 14, 2023