CROSSROAD THUNDER VOLLYBALL GOLF SCRAMBLE JUNE 1ST, 2024
(FLORA) The 2nd Annual Crossroad Thunder Volleyball “Golf Scramble” is set for Saturday, June 1st, at the Clay County Country Club, west of Flora, next to Charlie Brown Park. With […]
BOYS CLASS 2A TRACK & FIELD STATE MEET TODAY (05/24/2024)
(CHARLESTON) In Boys High School Track & Field – The Class 2A State Meet begins today at Eastern Illinois University, it’s the Preliminaries on tap today up at O’Brien Stadium […]
IN BOYS TENNIS TOURNAMENT FROM YESTERDAY (05/24/2024)
(CHICAGO) In Boys High School Tennis yesterday – The Class 1A State Tournament began up in the Chicagoland, here’s the results involving our local Olney and Newton players. SINGLES The […]
IN AREA EVENTS THIS WEEKEND (05/24/2024)
(OLNEY) The Richland County Homemakers Education Association will host a presentation on hanging potted plants next Wednesday, May 29th, at the Extension Office meeting room in Olney, with registration at […]
2024 MEMORIAL DAY EVENTS AND REMINDERS
(OLNEY/NOBLE/NEWTON) A reminder that most all city and village halls will be closed next Monday, May 27th, in observance of Memorial Day 2024. Folks are also encouraged to attend one […]
ILLINOIS WINTER WHEAT YIELDS PROJECTED TO BREAK RECORD NUMBERS
(BELLEVILLE) Illinois winter wheat farmers could be on track to break the state winter wheat yield for the fourth consecutive year, and maybe even hit triple digit yield numbers. Results […]
ILLINOIS STATE NEWS BRIEF (05/24/2024)
(SPRINGFIELD) With the final scheduled session day for state lawmakers set for today in Springfield, statewide taxpayers remain in the dark about how the legislators plan to spend the more […]
FRIDAY WEATHER DISCUSSION (05/24/2024)
(OLNEY/NEWTON) With an approaching cold front heading towards the Midwest, we’ll have a couple rounds of showers and thunderstorms possible for later today and tonight, with some severe weather possible. […]
NEWTON BOYS COMPETING AT EIU STATE TRACK MEET
(CHARLESTON) In Boys High School Track & Field – The Class 1A State Meet begins today at Eastern Illinois University, it’s the Preliminaries on tap today up at O’Brien Stadium […]
HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL FROM YESTERDAY (05/23/2024)
(OLNEY/NEWTON) In High School Softball yesterday – Here’s some downstate postseason results. CLASS 1A SECTIONAL SEMI-FINALS CLASS 2A SECTIONAL SEMI-FINALS CLASS 3A REGIONAL SEMI-FINALS CLASS 4A REGIONAL SEMI-FINALS The remaining […]