A state senator is calling for a return to paper ballots to ensure election integrity, but in Crawford County, paper ballots never went away.
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By Randy Harrison
rharrison@robdailynews.com | 3/4/21 |
The consolidated election is still more than four weeks away but voters need not wait to cast their ballots.Early voting in Illinois is already underway, Crawford County Clerk Fayrene Wright told the …
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By Randy Harrison
rharrison@robdailynews.com | 3/4/21 |
It might not be August, but it felt like it at high schools across the state earlier this week, as they opened up football and volleyball practices for the new “spring season”.
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By Josh Brown
jbrown@robdailynews.com | 3/4/21 |
Yet another Crawford County resident has died of the coronavirus.
The Crawford County Health Department reported the death Monday. No other details were available.
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By Randy Harrison
rharrison@robdailynews.com | 3/4/21 |
Two long time community leaders in Robinson, Roger Pethtel and Mike Shimer, are facing each other in next month’s election to be the next mayor of Robinson.
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By Tom Osborne
tosborne@robdailynews.com | 3/4/21 |
SPRINGFIELD — Legislation backed by the U.S. Public Interest Research Group would require farming equipment manufacturers to make software required for repairs available to consumers for purchase.
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By RAYMON TRONCOSO | Capitol News Illinois
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3/3/21
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SPRINGFIELD — Nearly three dozen Democratic members of the Illinois House of Representatives signed onto a resolution Monday to “condemn” a southern Illinois Republican lawmaker for attending a Jan. 6 rally in Washington, D.C. that preceded the violent riot at the U.S. Capitol.
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By SARAH MANSUR | Capitol News Illinois
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3/2/21
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Crawford County farmers produced almost 14.7 million bushels of corn and more than 5 million bushels of soybeans last year.
According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, farmers averaged 180.1 …
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By Randy Harrison
rharrison@robdailynews.com | 3/1/21 |
With St. Patrick’s Day just around the corner, the Robinson Police Department is reminding motorists to plan ahead for a sober ride home to keep celebrations from turning deadly.
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3/1/21
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With an increasing number of Crawford County residents receiving their second dose of one of the coronavirus vaccines, some may think they no longer need to take precautions against spreading the disease.
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By Randy Harrison
rharrison@robdailynews.com | 3/1/21 |