HIGH SCHOOL BASS FISHING FROM SATURDAY (03/26/2024)

(NEWTON) In High School Bass Fishing from Sunday – The Olney Tigers had their second team tournament on Newton Lake, here’s the Olney results from the windy Sunday afternoon of […]
2024 JASPER COUNTY FAIR QUEEN PAGEANT APPLICATIONS NOW BEING ACCEPTED

(NEWTON) Applications are now being accepted for the 2024 Jasper County Fair Queen Pageant with the return this year of the Miss Jasper County Fair Queen, for those ages 16 […]
STATE REPS WILHOUR AND NIEMERG OFFERING ECLIPSE GLASSES

(NEWTON/OLNEY) State Representatives Blaine Wilhour and Adam Niemerg are teaming up with the Illinois Optometric Association to distribute free safety sunglasses to the residents of the 110th and 102nd legislative […]
OLNEY CITY COUNCIL MEETING RECAP (03/26/2024)

(OLNEY) The Olney City Council met in regular session last night. The Council : approved the payment of all bills as presented : approved an IDOT resolution for improvement under […]
MARCH 2024 USDA CROP PROGRESS REPORT

(CHAMPAIGN) In yesterday’s USDA Crop Progress Report for the month of March, the statewide average temperature was 45.7 degrees in Illinois, 6.1 degrees above normal. The state’s precipitation so far […]
ILLINOIS STATE NEWS BRIEF (03/26/2024)

(SPRINGFIELD) Illinois House Republicans are both condemning and praising a recent federal judge ruling about illegal immigrants being able to carry firearms for protection. It was earlier this month that […]
TUESDAY WEATHER DISCUSSION (03/26/2024)

(OLNEY/NEWTON) With a half inch to one inch of rain falling on average last night, and with a chance of some lingering light rain this morning, we’ll dry out this […]
ON TODAY’S HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS SCHEDULE (03/25/2024)

(OLNEY/NEWTON) On the High School Sports Schedule for today (3/25/24) : VARSITY SOFTBALL : Olney at Teutopolis : Oblong at Newton VARSITY BASEBALL : Olney at Mattoon BOYS TENNIS : […]
HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL SCORES FROM THE WEEKEND (03/25/2024)

(NEWTON) In High School Varsity Softball from Saturday – Newton lost on the road at Pana Newton (4-1) is back in action today hosting Oblong in Newton. (OLNEY) In High […]
HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL SCORES FROM THE WEEKEND (03/25/2024)

(OLNEY) In High School Varsity Baseball Friday and Saturday – Olney won two of three games on Saturday, the Tigers split two games on the road at Herrin The 4-2 […]