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Hot and Stormy Weather Remains in Our Forecast
(Undated) -- A return to hot and humid weather is in our forecast. According to the National Weather Service, an "Extreme Heat Warning" remains in effect through 9 p.m. this evening. They say dangerously hot conditions with afternoon heat index values of 110 to 115 remain possible, which will "significan...
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Lookout for the Signs of Heat Stroke
(Undated) - The Illinois Department of Public Health is reminding everyone to look out for the signs and symptoms of heat stroke. They say as extreme heat remains in the forecast across the state, the public needs to take the signs of heat stroke seriously. Symptoms include an extremely high body temperature, rapid pul...
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Flat Rock Man Arrested in 12 Year Old Cold Case
(Undated) -- A Flat Rock man was arrested last week in connection with a twelve-year-old cold case. Illinois State Police arrested 46-year-old Matthew Miller for First Degree Murder following an "extensive investigation" into the 12-year-old cold case shooting death of 74-year-old Norman England from Freeland...
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Antique Tractor Show and Townwide Garage Sales are Coming to Oblong
(Oblong) -- The Oblong Chamber of Commerce and Village of Oblong are gearing up for another big event. Coming up August 7th-9th, the Crawford County Fairgrounds will be the home of the 40th Annual Oblong Antique Tractor & Engine Association Show. This three-day event will bring with it an antique tractor pull, farm...
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Gas Prices Slip Slightly Over the Weekend
(Undated) -- The national average for a gallon of regular unleaded remains above four dollars. According to this morning's numbers from GasBuddy.com, the national average is $4.06, four cents lower than Friday. Here in Illinois, the statewide average is $4.23 a gallon, down three cents from Friday. Across the Wabash in...
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WTYE Sports
Robinson Maroons Set to Begin Football Season on August 21st
(Springfield, IL) -- The Illinois High School Association is releasing the 2026 Illinois high school football schedules for the upcoming fall season. Week one games kick off August 20th through the 22nd, a week earlier than usual, due to expanded playoffs debuting this year. The playoffs are expanding from 32 teams per...
Jul 23, 2026
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
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