Category Archives: News

Countywide Burn Ban in Effect Until Further Notice
(Undated) - Local authorities have announced a "burn ban" for Crawford County. Following an extended period of dry conditions, the Crawford County Sheriff's Department, Crawford County EMA, and fire d...
Tony Collins Jun 06, 2023

Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics is set for Today
(Robinson) - Local law enforcement officers will be taking part in the Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics today. Participating officers will begin their run at 9 am this morning at Jersey ...
Tony Collins Jun 06, 2023

Pelican Cove to Host Swim Clinic
(Undated) - Swimming is a favorite summer activity and the City of Robinson is hoping to make it a little safer. According to Park and Recreation Superintendent, Tyson Murray, Pelican Cove will host a...
Tony Collins Jun 06, 2023

Gas Prices Could See Uptick
(Undated) -- While gas prices have drifted lower in recent weeks, the drop may be temporary. According to GasBuddy Head of Petroleum Analysis, Patrick De Haan, as a result of recent production cuts, o...
Tony Collins Jun 06, 2023

Low Air Quality a Continued Concern
(Undated) - If you have lung or heart issues you should limit time outside today. According to the National Weather Service's "Hazardous Weather Outlook," air quality is reported to be unhealthy for s...
Tony Collins Jun 05, 2023

CCRT Continues to Work on Recovery Effort
(Undated) - The Crawford County Recovery Team continues to work on the recovery effort following the March 31st tornado. They are currently working to finalize the training needed to assist those in n...
Tony Collins Jun 05, 2023

Unit 2 Board Set to Hold Special Meeting
(Robinson) - The Robinson Unit 2 Board will hold a special meeting this evening. The meeting will be for consideration and approval of a bid for Health Life Safety work at Washington Elementary School...
Tony Collins Jun 05, 2023

Cooley Sentenced on Meth Charges
(Undated) - A Robinson man was sentenced to two six-year sentences in the IDOC during a May court appearance. Crawford County State's Attorney, Cole Shaner, has announced that Joshua Cooley was senten...
Tony Collins Jun 05, 2023 03-06-23 Joshua Cooley- FAILURE TO APPEAR - POSS OF ADULT USE CANNABIS IN A MOTOR VEHICLE

Medlin Sentenced on Battery Charges
(Undated) - A Robinson man was sentenced to time in the IDOC during a recent court appearance. According to Crawford County State's Attorney, Cole Shaner, Christopher Medlin was sentenced to three yea...
Tony Collins Jun 05, 2023 02-19-23 Christopher Medlin - AGGRAVATED DOMESTIC BATTERY

Palestine Set to Hold Townwide Garage Sales
(Palestine) - The Village of Palestine will hold garage sales this weekend. They will hold "June Town-Wide Garage Sales" on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Organizers say if you are having a garage sale...
Tony Collins Jun 05, 2023