IN HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL FROM YESTERDAY (03/19/2024)

(NEWTON) In High School Softball yesterday – There were three LIC teams in non-conference action Here’s some area downstate results Some area games were cancelled due to the cold weather, […]
IN HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL FROM YESTERDAY (03/19/2024)

(NEWTON) In High School Baseball yesterday – Newton lost at Effingham, 9-3 as the Hearts outhit the Eagles, 9 to 3. Max Meinhart, David Ferguson, and Gus Bierman had Newton’s […]
IAHCE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM FOR HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS 2024

(OLNEY) A reminder that the Illinois Association for Home & Community Education, with which the Richland County Homemakers Education Association is affiliated, is sponsoring a $500 scholarship for high school […]
JASPER COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD MEETING RECAP (03/19/2024)

(NEWTON) The Jasper County School of Education had its regular monthly meeting for March last night in Newton. The Board : approved the payment of all bills as presented : […]
LIVESTOCK EXHIBITING HEALTH REQUIREMENTS CHANGING FOR 2024

(SPRINGFIELD) The Illinois Department of Agriculture is reminding statewide residents of the changes made this year to health requirements for livestock exhibiting at county and state fairs which will impact […]
ILLINOIS STATE NEWS BRIEF (03/19/2024)

(SPRINGFIELD) Over 190 teams of assistant attorneys general and investigators from the Illinois Attorney General’s Office are out monitoring today’s primary election throughout the state on this Tuesday, all to […]
TUESDAY WEATHER DISCUSSION (03/19/2024)

(OLNEY/NEWTON) With a high pressure centered over the Deep South today, a cold front will drop southward through the Upper Midwest. This combination will give us strong and gusty west/southwest […]
BETTY JEAN KOCHER

(OLNEY) A Visitation for Family & Friends of Betty Jean Kocher, age 93 of Olney will be held Friday Afternoon March 22, 2024 from 2:00pm until 3:00pm at the Kistler […]
ON TODAY’S HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS CALENDAR (03/18/2024)

(OLNEY/NEWTON) On today’s High School Sports Schedule : VARSITY SOFTBALL : Newton at Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond VARSITY BASEBALL : Olney at Effingham St. Anthony : Effingham at Newton GIRLS SOCCER : Olney […]
OLNEY BOYS HIGH SCHOOL TRACK & FIELD FROM SATURDAY (03/18/2024)

(OLNEY) In Boys High School Track & Field from Saturday – Olney was one of several teams at the Invitational Meet in Champaign, RCHS had a small group of Tigers […]