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Market time
Lori Tredway and Joe Davis talk to merchants at the first Spring Market on Cross Street of this season, though the rain kept a few vendors and shoppers away. The market returns to Cross Street Station from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. on April 24 and May 8. Tom Osborne | Daily News

Market Time

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It's a win-win
The Crawford Memorial Hospital prize van was out in the county Thursday. They set up at Walmart with many prizes for participants who answer a short, easy, question. Everyone receives a gift bag of goodies and a prize of their choice. The hospital will continue the prize van until September with different locations throughout the county. Angela Downing | Daily News

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Under construction
Construction is underway in the new Bone and Joint Center at Crawford Memorial Hospital located in the former Magnolia Center. Construction is expected to take at least six months. Contributed photo

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Truck fire
The Robinson Fire Department responded to a truck on fire last week at a house on 850N. The fire was quickly extinguished and the truck was towed. The house was not damaged and no one was injured. Angela Downing | Daily News

Truck Fire

Palestine homecoming
Palestine High School recently held their homecoming game and dance. Thie year the Homecoming King is Troy Metzger and the Homecoming Queen is Katelyn Wilber. Contributed photo

Palestine homecoming

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Everyone's an artist
The Robinson Public Library hosted a free painting party Saturday. Art is Relative supplied the materials and direction from the owner, Karla Reis. The group painted three bird houses and many added touches such as vines, grass, birds and a cat. The library covered the fees for the event. Angela Downing | Daily News

Everyone's an artist

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Spring has sprung
A patch of soil in Robinson, previously the location of an old tree, has been taken over by spring flowers that seemed to sprout overnight. Randy Harrison | Daily News

Spring has sprung

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Afternoon blaze
A Hutsonville firefighter trains his hose on the burning eaves of a West York house that caught fire before 1 p.m. Monday. West Union, Prairie-Licking and Robinson fire departments were also called to the scene. Other details were not immediately available. Randy Harrison | Daily News

Afternoon blaze

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Spring has sprung

A patch of soil in Robinson, previously the location of an old tree, has been taken over by spring f...

Afternoon blaze

A Hutsonville firefighter trains his hose on the burning eaves of a West York house that caught fir...

I need a hero

Modern Woodmen of America is sponsoring the “Honoring a Hometown Hero Essential workers” yard signs...

Hot wheels
Robinson Township Fire Protection District responded to reports of a vehicle fire Wedensday. The car was driven by Miranda Richards, 25, Robinson. The 2016 Hyundai was traveling on North Trimble Road near Beverly St. when it came to a stop

Hot wheels

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Thursday a truck, driven by Daniel Hille, Effingham, ran into buildings in the 100 block of West Main in Oblong after the driver fell asleep at the wheel, striking a street light pole, going off the roadway and striking the building. There were four buildings that received damage from the crash. Hille was taken to St. Anthony Hopsital in Effingham. The area was blocked off following the crash but after engineers inspected the buildings, the area is open again. Crawford County Sheriff's Deputies assisted Oblong Police Chief Chad Pusey in the incident. Contributed photo

Asleep at the wheel

A volunteer at the annual West Union Community Club pancake breakfast cooks up another batch of flapjacks -- some with blueberries -- for the hungry folks in attendance Saturday. Randy Harrison | Daily News

Something extra

Resource MFG held a job fair Wednesday at the Robinson City Park The job fair gave residents a chance to inquire about jobs in the area. Angela Downing | Daily News

Job fair

The OPH Pathers pack a float during the Oblong Homecoming parade Friday afternoon. Supporters were dressed in blue and gold in anticipation of the Homecoming game Friday night. Angela Downing | Daily News

Panthers on parade

This one has potential
A young reader checks out one of the used books available during a book sale at West Union Saturday. It was part of the annual West Union Community Club's pancake breakfast. Randy Harrison | Daily News

Has potential

A little something extra

A volunteer at the annual West Union Community Club pancake breakfast cooks up another batch of flap...

Prize patrol
In honor of Crawford Memorial Hopsital's 60 years, they have a Celebration Van that travels the area and gives out clues to their location. Friday the van was at Eagles Theater and gave prizes to people who stopped by. The Celebration Va

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Cycle crash
A Crawford County Deputy attempted to pull over Zachary Simmer, 26, Robinson, following a stop sign violation, around 9:05 p.m. on March 19, on Route 1 near 700N. Simmers sped away from 700N, traveling at speeds of 100-MPH before he slowe

Cycle crash

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top news

Only one new case Tuesday

By Randy Harrison

| April 21, 2021

A woman in her 20s was the sole new coronavirus case reported by the Crawford County Health Departme...

Drug Take Back Day set for Saturday

| April 20, 2021

If you have unused or unwanted prescription or over-the-counter medication that you’re ready to get rid of Saturday will be a good time to do it. Crawford Memorial Hospital will take part in National Drug Take Back Day this Saturday from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. at the East Entrance of the hospital.