Category Archives: News
Police Authorized to Use Drones to Monitor Large Crowds
(Undated) - You may see more drones in the skies during upcoming festivals. A law signed by Governor, JB Pritzker, gives law enforcement the ability to fly drones above large crowds and public gatheri...
Jun 20, 2023
Gas Prices Dip Slightly Over the Weekend
(Undated) - GasBuddy.com is reporting a modest decline in gas prices over the weekend. According to this morning's numbers, the national average has fallen two cents from Friday to $3.55 a gallon. The...
Jun 19, 2023
Alspach Sentenced on Meth Charges
(Undated) - A Palestine man was sentenced to time in the IDOC during a court appearance last week. According to Crawford County State's Attorney, Cole Shaner, Brian Alspach, was sentenced to two years...
Jun 19, 2023 12-08-21 Brian Alspach- UL POSS OF METHAMPHETAMINE - U/L POSS. OF DRUG PARAPHERNALIA
Hutsonville Unit 1 Board Meets
(Hutsonville) - The Hutsonville Unit 1 School Board meets this evening. They are set to approve 2023-2024 fees, the fiscal year amended budget, insurance renewal, RTO policy, textbook list, CCHD contr...
Jun 19, 2023
Unit 3 Board Meets Tonight
(Palestine) - The Palestine Unit 3 Board meets tonight. On the agenda they are set to authorize the Superintendent to seek bread and milk bids for the 2023-2024 school year, look at the fee schedule, ...
Jun 19, 2023
Drought Conditions Getting Worse for Parts of Illinois
(Undated) - Drought conditions statewide appear to be worsening. Freese-Notis Weather Meteorologist, Paul Otto, says the most up-to-date U.S. Drought Monitor map shows worsening conditions for areas E...
Jun 19, 2023
BBB Issues Warning About Scams Targeting Those With Dementia
(Undated) -- The Better Business Bureau is using Alzheimer's Awareness Month to remind caregivers to help those they care for avoid being taken to the proverbial cleaners. Scammers tend to target olde...
Jun 19, 2023
Gas Prices Trend Up Statewide
(Undated) - Gas prices have ticked up ahead of the Father's Day Weekend. According to GasBuddy.com, prices statewide here in Illinois, have climbed above four dollars to $4.03 a gallon. That marks a s...
Jun 16, 2023
Damon Mitchell to Take the Stage for Cross Street Concert
(Undated) - The Cross Street Station Concert Series continues tomorrow with another outstanding local talent. The Cross Street Concert featuring Damon Mitchell gets underway tomorrow evening at 7 pm a...
Jun 16, 2023
Red Cross Needs Blood Donations
(Undated) -- The American Red Cross is in urgent need of blood donations. According to Red Cross Spokesman, Joe Zydlo, donations are especially needed during the summer months. Zydlo says there are so...
Jun 16, 2023 March 11, 2019. Monroe Carell Jr Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt, Nashville, Tennessee. Photographs from blood bank at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, blood donations at Red Cross on Monday, March 11, 2019 in Nashville, Tenn. Photo by Sanford Myers/American Red Cross