SEW NIFTY SISTERHOOD QUILT GUILD QUILT SHOW THIS WEEKEND IN FLORA
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(FLORA) The Sew Nifty Sisterhood Quilt Guild, based in Flora, is preparing for its bi-annual Quilt Show & Quilt Raffle this weekend at the High School in Flora. The show […]
REGISTRATION UNTIL FRIDAY FOR RICHLAND COUNTY FALL KIDS MALL
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(OLNEY) Registration is continuing, but only until Friday this week, for this year’s Fall Kids Mall of Richland County, a program for countywide families in need of clothing assistance and […]
STATE ROUTE 45 CLOSURE RESCHEDULED FOR NEXT WEEK
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(EFFINGHAM) The District 7 IDOT Office in Effingham has announced that the scheduled closure of State Route 45, just north of the Routes 50/45 intersection, north of Flora, has been […]
THIS WEEK’S RICHLAND COUNTY FARM BUREAU RAINFALL REPORT
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(OLNEY) In this week’s Richland County Farm Bureau rainfall report for the past week, with the reporting period ending at 8:00 yesterday (Monday) morning, the county’s highest total of rain […]
OLNEY CITY COUNCIL JULY 8 MEETING RECAP
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(OLNEY) The Olney City Council met last night in regular session. The Council : approved the payment of all bills as presented : accepted the bid to demolish the property […]
USDA ILLINOIS CROP PROGRESS REPORT FOR LAST WEEK
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(SPRINGFIELD) In yesterday’s USDA Illinois Crop Progress Report, there were 5.4 days suitable for fieldwork on average last week in Illinois. The statewide average temperature was 73.2 degrees last week, […]
STATE NEWS BRIEF (07/09/2024)
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(SPRINGFIELD) The Illinois Secretary of State’s Office announced yesterday that those wanting to apply for a commercial driver’s license (CDL), to drive big trucks and buses, can now take the […]
TUESDAY WEATHER DISCUSSION (07/09/2024)
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(OLNEY/NEWTON) As the tropical depression Beryl, formerly a hurricane, moves up thru the Mississippi River Valley today, it’s expected to drop anywhere from two to four inches of rain, including […]