
WTYE News
County Board Meets Tonight
(Undated) -- The Crawford County Board meets tonight. On the "Consent Agenda," they will discuss and possibly approve a handful of appointments and reappointments. They will also approve gaming license renewals for DDA Oil and Meheler Partners. In "New Business," the County Board will discuss and po...
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One New Name Added to Jail Roster
(Undated) -- One new name was added to the roster of the Crawford County Jail yesterday. According to jail records, Tory Galey was booked into jail on a charge of Battery. All suspects booked into the Crawford County Jail are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
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Shop With a Cop Needs Donations
(Undated) -- The Norman T. Richards Fraternal Order of Police Lodge # 122 is now accepting Shop With a Cop applications. RPD Officer and Shop With a Cop coordinator, Jamesha Steber, says donations are not keeping pace with applications. Steber says donations can be mailed to PO Box 188, Robinson, IL. Checks should be m...
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CCSO Hiring Correctional/Security Officers
(Undated) -- The Crawford County Sheriff's Office is hiring full-time correctional/security officers, and the application deadline is tomorrow. Applicants must be U.S. citizens, at least 21 years old, hold a high school diploma or equivalent, have a valid driver's license, and meet physical and background standards. Ap...
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Wet Start to the Firearm Deer Season in the Forecast
(Undated) -- It looks like it is going to be a wet start to the firearm deer season in Illinois. According to Freese-Notis Weather Meteorologist, Paul Otto, "heavy rain" is in the forecast. Otto says he also expects temperatures to be about five degrees below normal for that first firearm deer-hunting weekend...
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WTYE Sports
RHS Girls Wrestling Team Kicked Off Season Tuesday
(Robinson) -- The RHS Girls Wrestling Team took part in their first competition of the 2026-2027 season last night. Head Coach, Hillary Maxwell, says this was a beginners' tournament for freshmen and sophomores only. Madison Siler was the top finisher for the girls, going 3-0 on the day. The girls will be back in actio...
Nov 11, 2026
Lady Panthers Fall in Regional Championship
(Oblong) -- The Oblong Lady Panthers Volleyball Team's season came to an end last night. The girls fell in straight sets to Farina, 25-11, 25-17, in the Regional Championship. Head Coach, Pam Johnson, says the Lady Panthers had a great season, finishing with a 19 and 17 record. She says she is very thankful for the sen...
Oct 30, 2026
Lady Panthers Advance to Regional Campionship
(Oblong) -- The Oblong Lady Panthers picked a playoff win over Lawrenceville last night, 21-25, 25-16, 25-21. Head Coach, Pam Johnson, says she is unbelievably proud of this team. She says the Lady Panthers played with passion. They all had one goal and that was to win. With the win, the girls improved to 19-16 on the ...
Oct 29, 2026
Lady Maroons Roll to Win Over Flora
(Robinson) -- The Robinson Maroons Volleyball Team picked up a straight-sets win over Flora yesterday, 25-15, 25-12. Head Coach, Sydni Bailey, says the girls struggled a little to find their rhythm early in the first set, but eventually settled in and started getting Eva Brashear the ball. Bailey says Brashear did a gr...
Oct 27, 2026
Lady Panthers Pick Up Regional Win
(Oblong) -- The Oblong Lady Panthers picked up a straight-sets win over Dietrich last night in first-round regional action, 25-18, 25-15. Head Coach, Pam Johnson, says the Lady Panthers had a very well-played game. She says they are a very talented team with all the components to carry them into this postseason. With t...
Oct 27, 2026
WTYE Obituaries
Donna Mae Parkhurst
Donna Mae Parkhurst, 85, of Robinson, IL, passed away on November 8, 2026, at Crawford Memorial Hospital in Robinson, IL. She was born on March 3, 1941, in Effingham, IL, to Henry & Frances (Kreke) Walker. She grew up in Effingham and graduated from Sacred Heart High School. Just two weeks after graduation, she beg...
Nov 11, 2026
Phyllis Meeks
Phyllis Meeks, 94, of Robinson, IL, passed away on November 2, 2026, in the comfort of her home. She was born on July 11, 1932, in Flat Rock, IL, the daughter of Marvin and Lola Weger. She grew up in rural Flat Rock, looking forward to visits from her cousins and packages from her older brothers. She never forgot how g...
Nov 11, 2026
William R. "Bill" Davis
William R. "Bill" Davis was called home by the Lord on Friday, November 6, 2026, at the age of 76, surrounded by his family. He started his life on a farm in Pennsylvania, the son of Harry & Grace Davis. He soon moved to California, where he was raised by his mom and dad, George Hoy. He spent all his free...
Nov 11, 2026
Entertainment News
Duran Duran drummer Roger Taylor forced to retire as health battle threatens hearing
Roger Taylor says his tinnitus has been "getting steadily worse," forcing the iconic Duran Duran drummer to step away after decades on stage.
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'Yes, Dear' star Anthony Clark dead at 62
Anthony Clark's longtime manager calls him one of the funniest comedians he ever watched as tributes pour in for the "Yes, Dear" star who died at 62.
6h ago
Bill Cosby accused of allegedly failing to pay $59M sexual assault damages: court docs
Bill Cosby allegedly ignored a court order to disclose his assets under oath, and lawyers say a California judge could issue a warrant to bring him in.
10h ago
'Chris Harrison's The Vow' sparks 'trad wife' debate among contestants as emotions run high
Chris Harrison's faith-based dating show "The Vow" follows Jace Cates as he meets 10 women seeking traditional marriage on a Texas Hill Country property.
11h ago
Jamie Foxx's daughter's 18th birthday bash erupts in violence as deputies make arrests
Video footage shows violent fights erupting at SKVLK Fest, the annual Halloween music festival held at Jamie Foxx's California mansion. It doubled as his daughter's birthday party.
22h ago
Music News
Deftones to Give 'Private Music' Public Offering on Spring Tour
Knocked Loose and Julie will support the alt-metal group on North American dates beginning in May
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Takeoff's Estate Resolves Sex Assault Lawsuit Two Weeks Before Trial
The late rapper's estate announced an expected dismissal of the lawsuit at a hearing Thursday
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The Weeknd Is Lovelorn in 'Hong Kong' in New Video
The musician's new ballad features Cantopop singer Faye Wong
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What's Going on With Katseye?
Katseye started the year off strong, but the past few months have been marred with hiccups
6h ago
Eminem's Debut Release 'Infinite' Now Streaming for 30th Anniversary
Originally a full, independently released album, Infinite EP features six songs remixed with new production
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