(Undated) -- The Oblong Fall Follies begin tonight. The day will wrap up with the annual nighttime parade stepping off from the Crawford County Fairgrounds at 7 p.m. At last check, there were more than 150 entries in this year's Fall Follies parade.

(Oblong) -- The Village of Oblong is reminding the public of a road closure. According to Oblong Mayor, Teresa Fielder, the first block of South Range Street will close at 1 p.m. this afternoon. Fielder says food trucks will be moving in and plan to open at 5 p.m. in time for the Mini Park events.

(Undated) -- Halloween is tomorrow, but tonight is the night to score some candy throughout Crawford County. The City of Robinson will host "Trick or Treat at Cross Street" today from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Cross Street Station. Trick or Treat within the city will also be held tonight from 4:30 to 8:30 p.m. In O...

(Undated) -- As October comes to a close, the FOP is looking toward Christmas. According to a post on the RPD's Facebook page, the Norman T. Richards Fraternal Order of Police Lodge # 122 will begin accepting Shop With a Cop application forms on Monday. Forms can be picked up at the Robinson Police Department from 8 a....

(Undated) -- The national average for a gallon of regular unleaded has fallen slightly since Monday. According to this morning's numbers from GasBuddy.com, the national average is $4.20 a gallon, a nickel lower. Here in Illinois, the statewide average has fallen ten cents from Monday to $4.78 a gallon. In Indiana, the ...