HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL FROM YESTERDAY (05/02/2024)

(OLNEY) In High School Varsity Baseball yesterday – Although all of the Maroons’ runs were scored in the top of the 7th inning, the Tigers outhit the visitors, 8 to […]
HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL FROM YESTERDAY (05/02/2024)

(OLNEY) In High School Varsity Softball yesterday – The Lady Tigers were outhit by the host Lady Green Wave, 9 to 5 The (11-8/2-2) Lady Tigers are scheduled to play […]
LIC CONFERENCE TRACK MEET RESULTS (05/02/2024)

(NEWTON) In Boys High School Track & Field yesterday – The champion Tigers had six Individual Champions winning their events. Olney had two second place finishers, also earning All-Conference status. […]
ISP TROOP 9 CONDUCTS SPECIAL PATROLS IN APRIL

(EFFINGHAM) The Illinois State Police Troop 9 has released results of several special patrols conducted in the area counties during the month of April. Here some results. Alcohol Countermeasure Enforcement […]
OLNEY FFA STUDENT SELECTED AS ILLINOIS FFA MAJOR STATE OFFICER TEAM CANDIDATE

(OLNEY) Congratulations to an Olney FFA member for being selected as a candidate for the 2024-2025 Illinois FFA Major State Officer Team. Trenton Payne, the son of Shad and Diane […]
OLNEY ROTARY CLUB 2024 MONTHLY MONDAY LITTER PICK UP BEGINS

(OLNEY) The Olney Rotary Club is beginning its first Monday of the Month “litter pick-up” throughout the City of Olney this coming Monday evening, May 6th. The Rotarians urge anyone […]
ILFB IAA FOUNDATION OFFERING STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS

(BLOOMINGTON) The IAA Foundation, the charitable arm of the Illinois Farm Bureau, is awarding $151,501 to 89 different students pursuing degrees in agriculture-related fields. The students are selected based on […]
ILLINOIS STATE NEWS BRIEF (05/02/2024)

(SPRINGFIELD) The U.S. Supreme Court has announced court cases challenging gun and ammunition magazine bans, including several lawsuits from Illinois, have been distributed for an upcoming conference. It was this […]
THURSDAY WEATHER DISCUSSION (05/02/2024)

(OLNEY/NEWTON) With a warm front now lifting northward across downstate Illinois, the warm and humid air will stay in place today with one of our warmest days of the year […]
ON TODAY’S HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS CALENDAR (05/01/2024)

(OLNEY/NEWTON) On the High School Sports Calendar for today (5/1/24) : GIRLS & BOYS TRACK : Olney & Newton at the LIC Conference Meets at Newton VARSITY SOFTBALL : Olney […]