WTYE News
Village of Oblong Reminding the Public That Golf Cart and Side-by-Side Rules Still Apply
(Oblong) -- The Crawford County Fair continues at the fairgrounds in Oblong, and the Village is reminding the public that they do allow for "Special Event" operations of street-legal golf carts, neighborhood vehicles, and side-by-sides within the village without purchasing a permit. Oblong Mayor, Teresa Field...
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Crawford County Fair Continues Tonight
(Undated) -- The Crawford County Fair continues at the Fairgrounds in Oblong. The Truck and Tractor Pull is set for tonight. Wednesday will feature Dirt Drags. Thursday is Power Wheel Demo and night one of the Demo Derby action. Friday will be night two of the Demo Derby at the Crawford County Fair. Grandstand events g...
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City of Robinson Set to Welcome AJGA
(Robinson) -- The City of Robinson is rolling out the welcome mat for the American Junior Golf Association. Robinson Mayor, Mike Shimer, encourages the community to welcome the participants and attendees. Shimer says businesses are encouraged to display a welcoming message on their storefront signs or marquees througho...
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Two New Names Added to Jail Roster
(Undated) -- Two new names were added to the roster of the Crawford County Jail yesterday. According to jail records, Noah McKamey was booked on an out-of-county warrant and on a charge of No Valid Driver's License. Tammy Duffield was booked into jail on a charge of Nonconsensual Dissemination of Private Material. All ...
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Gas Prices Continue to Climb as Supply Squeeze Continues
(Undated) -- The return of $4 gas is just around the corner. According to GasBuddy Head of Petroleum Analysis, Patrick De Haan, average gasoline and diesel prices rose in nearly every state for the second straight week. De Haan says while the ongoing U.S.-Iran situation continues to weigh on markets, the story is incre...
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WTYE Sports
Three RHS Players Named to 2026 Little Illini Conference All-Conference Selections
(Robinson) -- A trio of Robinson Maroons baseball players made the 2026 Little Illini Conference All-Conference Selections. Graysen Brown was named 1st Team. Gunner Hoalt was named 2nd Team and Braylon Murray was an Honorable Mention. The Maroons wrapped up the season with a loss against Newton in the 2A Effingham Regi...
Jun 08, 2026
Lady Maroons Season Ends in Dramatic Fashion
(Robison) -- The softball season came to an end for the RHS Lady Maroons in dramatic fashion yesterday. RHS fell to Tolono-Unity 4-3 in eight innings. RHS held a 2-0 lead heading into the top of the 7th inning when a three-run home run to left field by Karleigh Jamison gave the Tolono Rockets the lead. RHS answered bac...
May 28, 2026
Maroons Baseball Season Comes to an End
(Robinson) -- The RHS Maroons got shut out 7-0 in their season finale against Newton in the 2A Effingham Regional Semifinal. Felix Reynolds took the loss for Robinson, pitching four innings, surrendering five runs on eight hits, striking out one, and walking two. Gunner Hoalt, Graysen Brown, Brody Baker, and Brayden Tu...
May 28, 2026
Lady Maroons Face Tolono Unity in the 2A Sectional Semifinal
(Robinson) -- The RHS Lady Maroons will have their hands full when they square off against Tolono Unity this afternoon in the 2A Sectional Semifinal. The Lady Maroons advanced to today's contest following Friday's thrilling walk-off victory over T-Town in the 2A Regional Championship. The Lady Maroons and Tolono Unity ...
May 27, 2026
RHS Rolls to 10-0 Shutout Over OPH
(Robinson) -- The RHS Maroons rolled to a 10-0 five-inning shutout of the OPH Wildcats yesterday. Graysen Brown earned the win for RHS, surrendering one hit and zero runs over five innings, striking out eight and walking two. Lucas Blessing took the loss for OPH, going two and two-thirds innings, surrendering six runs ...
May 26, 2026
WTYE Obituaries
Malcolm "Lou" Bowen
Malcolm "Lou" Bowen, 93, of Flat Rock, IL, passed away on July 19, 2026, at Arbor Rose of Robinson, IL. She was born on March 18, 1933, in Seminole, OK, the daughter of William Burr Pinkstaff and Willie Viola (Johnson) Pinkstaff. Oklahoma was behind her by the time she was three, when the family moved to this...
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LaDonna Stant
LaDonna Stant, 83, of Annapolis, IL, died on July 13, 2026, at her home. She was born on October 22, 1942, in Annapolis, the daughter of Berl and March (Tracy) Bonham. LaDonna grew up in a farmhouse near Annapolis and graduated from Hutsonville High School. She later worked for several years as a bank teller. On May 18...
Jul 15, 2026
Entertainment News
'Godzilla vs. Kong' actress Kaylee Hottle dead at 18
Kaylee Hottle, whose performance as Jia brought authentic deaf representation to the "Godzilla" franchise, died Tuesday morning at 18 after a tragic car accident.
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Shania Twain says she's finally 'getting it right' in her 60s after starting life 'on the tough side'
Shania Twain opened up about how childhood poverty, stage fright and a Lyme disease battle shaped her journey to finding peace in her 60s.
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Prince William, Kate Middleton finally feel free to show affection in public: experts
Prince William and Kate Middleton's increased PDA signals a stronger bond after her cancer battle, with experts noting a new chapter of confidence.
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Sydney Sweeney shares bikini and underwear photos in Instagram dump from Australia trip
Sydney Sweeney's Instagram photo dump from Australia features bikini shots, underwear selfies, rock climbing, and cozy moments with Scooter Braun.
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Brad Paisley says Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce threw 'one of the least pretentious weddings' ever
Brad Paisley says Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's July 3 wedding was "one of the least pretentious" he'd ever attended despite hosting about 1,000 celebrity guests.
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Music News
Charli XCX Keeps the 'Camera' Rolling on Vincent Cassel in New Music Video
The great French actor endures a brutal day on set in the latest visual for Charli's Music, Fashion, Film
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Celeste Rivas Hernandez Was 'Unrecognizable,' Cop Who Saw Remains Testifies at D4vd Hearing
Prosecutors began to lay out the evidence against the 21-year-old singer, who's accused of murdering and dismembering the 14-year-old girl
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A Car John Bonham Probably Drove Into a Ditch Is Headed to Auction
The fully-rehabbed 1972 Jensen Interceptor III - which the Led Zeppelin drummer may have crashed in 1977 - will hit the block on July 25
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Harry Styles Cancels Brazil Show Over 'Health Issue'
The star was scheduled to perform four nights in the city, and Live Nation Brazil said Friday's show in São Paulo will proceed as normal
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Boy Harsher announce new album 'Get Mean' with intoxicating single 'Hard Beat'
The follow-up to 2022's 'The Runner soundtrack' arrives in September, and explores themes of heartbreak, loss and survival The post Boy Harsher announce new album 'Get Mean' with intoxicating single 'Hard Beat' appeared first on NME.
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