Attorney general offers support line
June 24, 2021Attorney General Kwame Raoul has announced a new statewide automated victim notification system whic...
Live music, living history return to Lincoln museum
June 24, 2021Music and living history return to the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum this summer, with concerts at the museum and appearances by President Lincoln, Mary Lincoln and Ulysses S. Grant.
USDA seeks acreage information
June 22, 2021Agricultural producers in Illinois who have not yet completed their crop acreage reports after plant...
Fourth of July Celebration planned
June 21, 2021There won’t be a carnival, but Robinson will still celebrate the Fourth of July with food, music and...
Marathon drill Thursday
June 21, 2021Marathon Petroleum will be conduct its annual emergency evacuation drill this week.The drill is sche...
West Union celebrates Saturday
West Union will celebrate America’s birthday a little early this year.The annual West Union Independ...
50th wedding anniversary
June 17, 2021Carol Everingham and Harry Smith were married Saturday, June 26, 1971 by Doit Reed. The couple have ...
Napier 50th Anniversary
June 17, 2021Myron and Trish Napier of Palestine are celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary on June 26. Their...
VFW Auxiliary announces award winners
June 17, 2021Members of VFW Auxiliary 4549 were recently installed for the upcoming year, which begins on July 1.
Sportsmen’s club to host fishing rodeo
June 17, 2021The Eastern Illinois Sportsmen’s Club will be hosting their 23rd Annual Kids’ Fishing Rodeo on Saturday, June 26 from 9 a.m.. to 11 a.m. at the Sportsmen’s Club Lake in Porterville.
Harmon Drugs celebrates 75 years
A Crawford County business is celebrating three-quarters of a century of helping people stay healthy...
Two blood drives planned here
June 16, 2021The American Red Cross is experiencing a severe blood shortage but Crawford County residents have to...
VFW Auxiliary seats new officers
June 16, 2021Members of VFW Auxiliary 4549 were recently installed for the upcoming year, which begins on July 1....
Soup kitchen open June 22
June 14, 2021The Ark of the Covenant Soup Kitchen will serve chicken and rice casserole Tuesday, June 22.The soup...
Nuttall Scholarships available
June 14, 2021Applications are now being accepted for the 2021-22 John Nuttall Memorial Scholarship.The scholarshi...
Property tax bills mailed here
Property tax bills are on their way.Crawford County real estate and mobile tax bills were mailed Thu...
West Union to host magic show
June 10, 2021The West Union District Library and the West Union Community Club will be hosting a magic show at 3 p.m. on June 14.
Oblong to begin flushing hydrants next week
June 10, 2021Oblong Public Works will begin flushing water mains and hydrants during the week of June 14 and continue until all hydrants are flushed.
Old York Road topic of program here
A road that played a vital role in the early settlement of Illinois will be the topic of an upcoming...
4-H 'show and go' fair July 19-29
Crawford County 4-H Club members will once again compete in in-person 4-H fair judging this year.But...
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Another week without COVID here
More than two weeks have passed since any Crawford County resident tested positive for the coronavir...
Police, others share Heath grants
Eight area organizations will split almost $99,000 in grants from the Mary Heath Foundation.The big ...