ILLINOIS STATE NEWS BRIEF (06/17/2024)
(SPRINGFIELD) More than 300,000 Illinois residents stand to be cleared of all outstanding medical debt through the creation of the Medical Debt Relief Pilot Program Fund, which is now sitting […]
MONDAY WEATHER DISCUSSION (06/17/2024)
(OLNEY/NEWTON) As the warm front that lifted across Illinois this past weekend now moves off to the east, a low pressure system to our west/northwest will move into the Midwest […]
ICASSTT STATE BASS FISHING TOURNAMENT RESULTS
(SPRINGFIELD) In High School Bass Fishing earlier this month – The two-day ICASSTT Clash Championship was held on Lake Springfield, with 72 boats and 144 anglers from throughout the state […]
BLOOD DRIVES THROUGH THE WEEKEND (06/14-06/16/2024)
(OLNEY/NEWTON) The American Red Cross is asking all donors to get out and give blood at their next earliest opportunity to help replenish currently low area blood supplies. Here’s the […]
OLNEY DOWNTOWN MARKET THIS WEEKEND
(OLNEY) Check out tomorrow’s Olney Downtown Market, from 10:00 to 2:00, in Bower Park along Whittle Avenue. Legacy Meats will be joining the long list of vendors who’ll be set […]
COVID-CANCER MEMORIAL RIDE THIS WEEKEND IN OLNEY
(OLNEY) All are invited to the “Covid-Cancer Memorial Ride” coming up tomorrow with the proceeds raised from the event going towards a scholarship for low-income families, in honor of Bayley […]
VENUE CHANGE FOR EDWARD MORGAN TRIBUTE
(OLNEY) It’s been announced that the venue has been changed for next Tuesday night’s “Tribute Recital” celebrating the life of Edward Morgan. Starting at 7:00, the celebration of Edward’s music […]
FLAG DAY 2024
(OLNEY/NEWTON) Today in Flag Day 2024, a day to note the creation and meaning of our flag of the United States of America. It was on this date 247 years […]
U OF I SOUTHERN IL SUMMER TWILIGHT SERIES CONTINUES NEXT WEEK
(ALBION/OLNEY) The University of Illinois Extension will continue with its Southern Illinois Summer Twilight Series to highlight diverse farming operations in our downstate region. The June meeting coming up this […]
RCHS STUDENT ELECTED STATE FFA PRESIDENT
(SPRINGFIELD) Congratulations to a Richland County FFA member who was elected as the 2024 President of the Illinois State FFA yesterday at the 96th Annual Illinois FFA State Convention up […]