BOYS/GIRLS GOLD FROM YESTERDAY

(MT. CARMEL) In Boys High School Golf yesterday – The Olney Tigers open their 2024 season at the Mt. Carmel Invitational Individually, the Tigers had two players that finished in […]

“WHAT’S HAPPENING”THIS WEEKEND

(GREENUP) The Cumberland County Fair is wrapping up in Greenup. The main feature tonight is the Flat Drags, with the Junior Livestock Show tomorrow morning, and the Demo Derby tomorrow […]

IECC FAFSA FRIDAYS

(OLNEY) The Illinois Eastern Community College District continues with its FAFSA Fridays in August, when students may visit the Financial Aid Offices at any of the four IECC campuses in […]

ILLINOIS STATE NEWS BRIEF (08/16/2024)

(SPRINGFIELD) The Illinois Department of Employment Security announced yesterday that the state’s unemployment rate increased to 5.2%, compared to the national number for July at 4.3%, which also up from […]

FRIDAY WEATHER DISCUSSION (08/16/2024)

(OLNEY/NEWTON) With a chance of lingering showers or thunderstorms ending this morning, the cold front will move through as the wind direction changes from the west. With only one severe […]

JUNIOR HIGH SOFTBALL SCORES FROM YESTERDAY

(NEWTON/OLNEY) In Junior High Softball yesterday – The visiting Lady Blazing Bullets outhit the Lady Cubs, 9 to 5 The Lady Cubs (0-2) are scheduled to play at Lawrenceville tomorrow.

NATIONAL APPEAL FOR BLOOD COLLECTIONS ANNOUNCED

(EFFINGHAM) Since last Monday, August 5th, the American Red Cross has been operating on a National Appeal for Blood Collections, mostly because July’s national blood inventory plummeted by more than […]