WTYE News
"Active Weather" Pattern Likely to Continue
(Undated) -- Much of Illinois has been stuck in an "active weather pattern" this month. Freese-Notice Weather Meteorologist, Paul Otto, says that the active pattern will continue. Forecasters say cold air will arrive this weekend on the other side of the front with frost potential in many parts of the state S...
Apr 17, 2026
CCEMA Reminds the Public to Stay "Weather Aware"
(Undated) -- The Crawford County Emergency Management Agency is reminding the public to stay "weather aware." The National Weather Service says a cold front will sweep across central Illinois tonight, bringing a line of thunderstorms capable of producing damaging wind, hail, and a chance of isolated tornadoes...
Apr 17, 2026
RPD Reports a Pair of Recent Arrests
(Robinson) -- The Robinson Police Department is reporting a pair of recent arrests. On Wednesday, twenty-six-year-old Mario Diaz of Houston, Texas, was arrested for DUI following a traffic stop. Yesterday, thirty-two-year-old Slater Stifle was arrested for Domestic Battery and Interfering with the Reporting of Domestic...
Apr 17, 2026
Gas Price Slip Slightly Lower
(Undated) -- As we head into the weekend, the national average for a gallon of gas has again fallen slightly. According to this morning's numbers from GasBuddy.com, the national average is $4.06 a gallon, down two cents from yesterday. Here in Illinois, the statewide average has fallen a penny from yesterday to $4.33 a...
Apr 17, 2026
Venue Changed for CC LIFE Mental Health and Wellness Fair
(Undated) -- Crawford County LIFE, a local mental health advocacy and support group, is planning a "Mental Health and Wellness Fair." Organizers are reminding the public that the venue has been changed. They say that, as a result of the wet weather forecast for tomorrow, it will be held at the Robinson Civic ...
Apr 17, 2026
WTYE Sports
Maroons Fall to Casey-Westfield in Thursday Action
(Robinson) -- The RHS Maroons fell to Casey-Westfield 7-3 last night. Gunner Hoalt took the loss for Robinson, pitching four and one-third innings, giving up seven runs on eight hits, striking out two, and walking none. Graysen Brown, Isaac Hardiman, and Felix Reynolds each drove in one run for RHS in the loss. With th...
Apr 17, 2026
Lady Maroons Pick Up 3-1 Over Casey-Westfield
(Robinson) -- The RHS Lady Maroons improved their record yesterday with a 3-1 win over Casey-Westfield. Eva Hermann earned the win for RHS, surrendering four hits and one run over seven innings, striking out seven and walking two. Rhianna Moss led the Lady Maroons with two hits in three at-bats. With the win, the girls...
Apr 17, 2026
Wildcats Fall to Brownstown
(Oblong) -- The OPH Wildcats fell to Brownstown yesterday 8-2. Lucas Blessing pitched four innings in relief, allowing zero hits and zero runs while striking out eight and walking three. Riley Blank started on the bump for OPH and gave up seven hits and eight runs over three innings, striking out seven and walking thre...
Apr 17, 2026
Brabender Led The Statesmen to 15-14 Win Over Mt. Carmel
(Undated) -- Bryce Brabender drove in six runs on three hits to lead the LTC Statesmen past Wabash Valley College 15-14 yesterday. Brabender hit a grand slam in the second inning, scoring four runs, and singled in the sixth inning, scoring one. Lucas Davids pitched five innings in relief for the Statesmen, giving up se...
Apr 17, 2026
Brashear Leads the RHS Lady Maroons past Effingham
(Robinson) -- Eva Brashear drove in five runs on three hits, including one home run, to lead the RHS Lady Maroons past Effingham 16-4 yesterday. Eva Hermann struck out 11 batters, allowing two runs on five hits over and walking one over five innings of work. Avah Myers pitched the final frame, giving up two runs on two...
Apr 16, 2026
WTYE Obituaries
Milburn Hornback
Milburn Hornback, age 90, passed away peacefully in his home in Tucson, Arizona, surrounded by family, on January 13, 2026, following a long illness. He is survived by a brother, David (Charlotte) Hornback of Huntington IN, and 5 children: Bonnie Banks of Robinson IL, Teresa (Ken) Kercher of Evansville IN, Richard (Cyn...
Apr 16, 2026
Sandra Jean Tye
Sandra Jean Tye, 85, of Robinson, IL, passed away on April 12, 2026, in the comfort of her home. She came into the world on June 21, 1940, in Galesburg, IL, the daughter of John B. and Doris Marie (Clark) Sornberger, and she grew up in the small town of Victoria as a daddy's girl in the truest sense. She was the kind o...
Apr 16, 2026
Entertainment News
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