WTYE News
Welsh Arrested on Aggravated Battery Charges
(Undated) -- A rural Robinson woman was booked into the Crawford County Jail yesterday following an investigation by Crawford County Sheriff's Deputies. According to authorities, at approximately 1:04 p.m., deputies arrested Carleigh Welsh for Aggravated Domestic Battery following an investigation into a domestic dispu...
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Several New Names Added to Jail Roster
(Undated) -- Several new names have recently been added to the roster of the Crawford County Jail. On Friday, Brandon Taylor was booked into jail on charges of Criminal Sexual Abuse and Luring a Minor. Foster Miller was booked into jail on charges of Obstructing a Peace Officer and two counts of Theft Under $500. Cynth...
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Palestine Unit 3 Board Meets Tonight
(Palestine) -- The Palestine Unit 3 Board will meet this evening. On the agenda under "Action Items," they are set to consider and authorize the Superintendent to prepare the 2026 Tax Levy, consider and approve the School Maintenance Project Grant, and a resolution for abatement of funds from the Working Cash...
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Hutsonville Unit 1 Board Meets Tonight
(Hutsonville) -- The Hutsonville Unit 1 Board meets this evening. The board will have a time for "public participation" as they review several policies. Under "New Business," the Unit 1 Board will approve an 8th-grade trip to Holiday World, discuss and take action on the Facility Sales Tax, approve ...
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Gas Prices Slip Lower Over the Weekend
(Undated) -- The national average for a gallon of regular unleaded has fallen six cents over the weekend. According to this morning's numbers from GasBuddy.com, the national average is $4.25. Here in Illinois, the statewide average is down six cents from Friday to $4.65. In Indiana, the statewide average is down seven ...
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WTYE Sports
Maroons Set to Face Tolono-Unity in Week 10
(Robinson) -- The Robinson Maroons Football team extended their season into week 10 with a 47-29 Saturday win over Richland County. With the win, the Maroons improved to 4-5 overall and 3-4 in the LIC, enough to get a playoff spot under the new IHSA structure. The 23rd-seeded Robinson Maroons will be on the road this S...
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Oblong and Pal/Hut Fall in Friday Football Action
(Undated) -- The Oblong Panthers came up short in a nail-biter, falling to Martinsville 30-28 in Friday football action. With the loss, the Panthers fall to 1-7. They will wrap up the 2026 season next Saturday on the road at St. Thomas. Elsewhere, the Palestine/Hutsonville Pioneers ended their season with a 54-30 loss ...
Oct 17, 2026
Maroons Wrap Up Football Regular Season Tomorrow
(Robinson) -- The 2026 regular season comes to an end for the RHS Maroons tomorrow. The 3-5 Maroons will welcome 4-4 Richland County to Crosby Field for a 1 p.m. kickoff tomorrow. Pregame on 101.7 WTYE and WTYEfm.com is set for 12:45 p.m. Under the Friday night lights, the 1-6 Oblong Panthers welcome the 3-5 Martinsvil...
Oct 16, 2026
Lady Panthers Improve to .500 on the Season
(Oblong) -- The Oblong Lady Panthers Volleyball Team improved to .500 on the season with a win over North Clay, 25-21, 18-25, 25-21. Head Coach, Pam Johnson, says "Pink Out" night and a win made for a good night. She says the Lady Panthers worked hard and did not give in. With the win, they improved to 13-13 ...
Oct 14, 2026
OHS Falls to Unity Christian
(Oblong) -- In Saturday football action, the Oblong Panthers came up just short of Unity Christian in a 38-35 loss. With the loss, the Panthers now stand at 1-6. They return home this Friday to welcome the Martinsville Bluestreaks to Ron Welsh Field. Oblong will battle a Bluestreaks team coming off a 54-20 league loss ...
Oct 12, 2026
WTYE Obituaries
Barbara Mae "Bobbi" Wilson
Barbara Mae "Bobbi" Wilson, born December 16, 1938, in Hurst, Illinois, and called home on October 13, 2026, in Robinson, Illinois, lived a life marked by steadfast faith, quiet strength, and a heart ever turned toward those she loved. She departed this earthly journey after a long period of failing health, y...
Oct 17, 2026
Barbara Mae Grimm
Barbara Mae Grimm of Robinson passed away peacefully on October 13, 2026, at age 90. Barbara was born in Pittsburgh, PA, on May 15, 1936, to Catherine and John Hauck. Barbara is survived by her sister, Marion, of Turtle Creek, PA, and her four sons: Matt (Lynn) of New Orleans, LA, Mark (Cindy) of Robinson, John (Daniel...
Oct 17, 2026
Larry D. Cawood
Larry D. Cawood, 66, of Robinson, IL, passed away on October 14, 2026, at Deaconess Memorial Medical Center in Jasper, IN. Arrangements are pending with the Goodwine Funeral Home in Robinson. To send flowers with our preferred florist or plant a memorial tree, please visit our flower store.
Oct 16, 2026
Melva Hyre
On Sunday, October 11, 2026, Melva Hyre surprised everyone by dying at the age of 70. Those who knew this tough old gal best surely thought she'd live forever. For maybe the first time in her life, it seems Melva was ahead of schedule. Melva was always the life of the party and had many friends who were dear to her hea...
Oct 14, 2026
Nan Schaefer
Nan Schaefer, 93, formerly of Robinson, IL, died on September 22, 2026, in Parkland, FL. Nan was born on February 17, 1933, in Hillsdale, IN, the daughter of Faye Turnipseed and Ira Billings. On July 27, 1951, Nan married Lloyd Allen Schaefer, and together they began a life centered around family and the farm. Nan prou...
Oct 7, 2026
Entertainment News
Kylie Jenner makes Victoria's Secret runway debut wearing $50M Fantasy Bra
Kylie Jenner debuted on the Victoria's Secret runway in a $50 million Jacob & Co. Fantasy Bra featuring 4,410 diamonds and a 75-carat centerpiece.
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Selena Gomez warns fans after vaping habit leaves her with permanent consequence
Selena Gomez revealed in a candid video that vaping nicotine permanently changed her voice, urging fans to avoid the habit she struggled to quit.
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Donnie Wahlberg praises God and pilots after plane skidded off runway at Las Vegas airport
Donnie Wahlberg shared video from the scene after his private jet skidded off a runway at Harry Reid International Airport following his final Vegas show.
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Prince Harry risks 'lobbing a grenade' at Prince William as chance to heal yearslong feud emerges: expert
Prince Harry's reported Princess Diana documentary plans could derail reconciliation with Prince William, royal experts warn of deepening rift.
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Kevin Bacon pleads for help recovering missing FedEx package rerouted multiple times around the globe
Kevin Bacon's FedEx package of sentimental '90s clothes was shipped to Israel instead of Ireland and bounced through multiple countries since.
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Music News
A$AP Rocky Discovers the Wonders of Nature in Trippy New 'Shroom Clouds' Video
The finally completed track - which Rocky first performed live in 2021 - will be included on Don't Be Dumb deluxe edition, Disc 2
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Artists Behind Olivia Rodrigo 'Expectations' Music Video Debunk AI Accusations
Graphic designer Jack Harrison and Rodrigo's official fan account revealed hand-drawn 2D and 3D animations, plus analog treatments in behind-the-scenes footage
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Amy Helm Was Ousted From Levon Helm Studios in 'Illegal Takeover,' New Lawsuit Claims
Daughter of late Band drummer seeks to be reinstated as president and director of the famed Woodstock venue
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Watch Raincoats, X-Ray Spex, and Slits Members Salute Poly Styrene at London Punk Festival
The supergroup performed at London's Up Yours! God Save the Queens! festival on Oct. 16 honoring 50 years of She-Punk
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Miley Cyrus Responds to Criticism of Hollywood Bowl Show: 'I Am Fully Present'
"I can take a lot, but one thing I will not stand is any question about where my heart is when I'm on the stage"
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