Mike Shimer News Today

After a tornado just over a year ago, a remarkable rebuild effort has Illinois airport on the verge of "normalcy."

FARMERBSURG, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — As Veteran’s Day approaches, people throughout the Wabash Valley are finding ways to show support and celebrate those who have served. A list of events and celebrations has been compiled for those who would like to participate or attend. This list is not exhaustive and is subject to update throughout the [...]

ROBINSON, Ill. (WTWO/WAWV) — An entrance to a local community is getting some improvements thanks to an act of kindness by area businesses. First Robinson Savings Bank and the Marathon Refinery worked to upgrade Pride Corner. The Robinson mayor says that's the most highly traveled intersection in Crawford County, and the goal was to give [...]

ROBINSON, Ill. (WTWO/WAWV) — An entrance to a local community is getting some improvements thanks to an act of kindness by area businesses. First Robinson Savings Bank and the Marathon Refinery worked to upgrade Pride Corner. The Robinson mayor says that's the most highly traveled intersection in Crawford County, and the goal was to give [...]

Mike Shimer was officially sworn in on Monday as Robinsons new mayor

It has been two weeks since a tornado damaged parts of Crawford County, Illinois.

Over the past few years, the city of Robinson has been working to achieve its goal on making the city a better place to live.