Genealogy meeting Oct. 10
September 29, 2022People researching their Scottish family histories can learn the importance of maps and gazetteers a...
History's helpers
September 26, 2022Recently, the Palestine High School “Pay It Forward” Club worked at the Harper House in Palestine wi...
Past Pages — Oct. 5, 2022
September 28, 202275 years ago — 1947The State of Illinois has announced that a National Guard Company is to be organi...
Past Pages — Oct. 1, 2022
September 28, 202275 years ago — 1947The bookmobile of the Illinois State Library in region five begins its first roun...
IECC salutes the Constitution
September 14, 2022Constitution Day is Saturday, but because school is out on the weekend, Illinois Eastern Community C...
Local museum grand re-opening Tuesday
September 9, 2022The public will have the opportunity to see renovations and new displays at the Crawford County Hist...
Genealogy society meets Sept.12
August 29, 2022“Treasure Awaits: The Genealogy Center’s Digital Collections,” a presentation by Curt Witcher, will ...
Past Pages — Sept. 28, 2022
September 20, 202275 years ago — 1947John Nuttall, 60, former County Superintendent of Schools of Crawford County for ...
Past Pages — Sept. 24, 2022
September 16, 202275 years ago — 1947Illinois municipalities must avail themselves of their legal rights and provide z...
Past Pages — Sept. 21, 2022
September 12, 202275 years ago — 1947Private burial services were held at the Robinson new cemetery at ten o’clock thi...
Past Pages — Sept. 17, 2022
September 9, 202275 years ago — 1947Harry Spurgeon, superintendent of the cheese manufacturing department of L.S. Hea...
Past Pages — Sept. 14, 2022
September 9, 202275 years ago — 1947Death of Dr. L.P. Sloan of Oblong calls attention the medical situation in Crawfo...
Past Pages — Sept. 10, 2022
September 2, 202275 years ago — 1947During a storm last Sunday morning, a barn on the William Lamb farm, two miles so...
Past Pages — Sept. 7, 2022
September 2, 202275 years ago — 1947Dr. Floyd F. Cunningham, head of the department of Geography at the Florence (Ala...
Past Pages — Sept. 3, 2022
August 26, 202275 years ago — 1947Ansel G. Schmalhausen, local postal service employee, provided the Robinson Rotar...
Labor Day event turns 50
Every year, a hard-working team of volunteers spend their Labor Day weekend making the Palestine Lab...
Daily News wins two awards
August 15, 2022The Daily News brought home two more awards from the recent Illinois Press Association convention.Bo...
Nuttall Middle School to celebrate 50 years
Robinson Unit 2 students return to the classroom Friday as another year gets underway.But at Nuttall...
Horse racing brought legendary former outlaw to Robinson
It’s a scene straight out of a hundred old movies: A train pulls into the station on a hot August da...
WVGS offers DNA advice
August 3, 2022Okay, so you’ve had your DNA tested. What are you going to do with the results?The Wabash Valley Gen...
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Hutsonville offering additional aid to clean up properties
The Village of Hutsonville has been working to help residents get their yards cleaned up. There is a littering and nuisance ordinance in place and several residents are in violation of the ordinance.
County COVID cases drop
Crawford County’s coronavirus cases dropped considerably in the past week. Last week, 23 new cases ...