ON TODAY’S JUNIOR HIGH SPORTS CALENDAR

(NEWTON/OLNEY) On today’s local Junior High Sports Calendar : SOFTBALL : Middle School Lady Cubs will host Cisne
IN JUNIOR HIGH BASEBALL YESTERDAY

(OLNEY) In Junior High Baseball yesterday – The 2-0 Wildcats will host West Salem this Friday at Noble.
JUNIOR HIGH SOFTBALL SCORES FROM YESTERDAY

(OLNEY) In Junior High Softball yesterday – The Lady Cats and host Lady Pirates each had one hit apiece The 1-0 Lady Wildcats return to action Friday traveling to West […]
RICHLAND COUNTY SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT FALL FISH SALE

(OLNEY) The Richland County Soil & Water Conservation District Office in Olney is now accepting orders for its fall fish sale. The deadline to order grass carp is September 25th, […]
127TH ANNUAL HARVEST PICNINC IN WINDSOR TOMORROW

(WINDSOR) Activities get started tomorrow at the 127th Annual Harvest Picnic in Windsor. It’s pork chop dinners served at 4:00 Thursday afternoon with an Ice Cream Social at the Methodist […]
ISP CONDUCTING ‘NITE’ PATROLS IN AREA COUNTIES

(EFFINGHAM) The Illinois State Police Troop 9 has announced that it will conduct Special Nighttime Enforcement (NITE) Patrols the rest of this month in Richland, Wayne, Marion, & Fayette Counties. […]
MONDAY’S USDA ILLINOIS CROP PRODUCTION REPORT

(SPRINGFIELD) In Monday’s USDA Illinois Crop Production Report : the planted area for corn is estimated at 10.8 million acres, down 4% from last year – the harvested area for […]
ILLINOIS STATE NEWS BRIEF (08/14/2024)

(SPRINGFIELD) Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker signed an executive order yesterday creating a new state position within the Illinois Department on Aging. The Chief Planning Officer will lead the development and […]
ARTHUR ALFONSE “ART” RAUCH

(NEWTON) The Funeral service for Korean War and U.S. Army Veteran, Arthur Alfonse “Art” Rauch, age 93 of Newton, will be held Monday morning August 19, 2024, at the St. […]
GLADYS MARIE SCHERER

(OLNEY) The Funeral service for Gladys Marie Scherer, age 86 of Olney, will be held Friday morning August 16, 2024, at 11:00 at the Kistler-Patterson Funeral Home in Olney with […]