Category Archives: News

(Oblong) - A single-vehicle accident landed an Oblong woman behind bars. According to the Crawford County Sheriff's Department, deputies responded to the scene of an accident on County Road 100N at Co...

(Undated) - Heat and humidity appear to be settling in for the week. According to this morning's "Hazardous Weather Outlook" from the National Weather Service, dangerous heat will persist through at l...

(Undated) - Health experts are reminding the public to stay safe this week. The National Weather Service is calling for "excessive heat and humidity." The public is reminded to drink plenty of water, ...

(Undated) - Gas prices ticked lower over the weekend. According to this morning's numbers from GasBuddy.com, the national average has fallen two cents from Friday to $3.83 a gallon. Here in Illinois, ...

(Palestine) - The Palestine Unit 3 School Board meets tonight. On the agenda in "Action Items," the board will consider authorizing the Superintendent to display the tentative budget. They will also c...

(Hutsonville) - The Hutsonville Unit 1 Board has light agenda for tonight's meeting. The only item on the agenda is the adoption of a budget resolution and setting a hearing date and time. The Unit 1 ...

(Oblong) - The Oblong Unit 4 Board meets this evening and they have a handful of items on the agenda. In "New Business," they are set to approve a tentative budget and set a hearing date for September...

(Undated) - The forecast for the next couple of days looks good. However, heat and humidity are headed back to the area. According to this morning's "Hazardous Weather Outlook" from the National Weath...

(Undated) - The busses are rolling once again and police countywide will be stepping up patrols for back-to-school. Authorities remind drivers to use additional caution. Drivers are reminded to be on ...

(Undated) - Gas prices remain high as we head into the weekend. According to this morning's numbers from GasBuddy.com, the national average is $3.85 a gallon, two cents higher than Monday's average. H...