DEANE RICHARD OCHS

(NEWTON) The Funeral service for U.S. Army Reservist Deane Richard Ochs, age 79 of Newton, will be held on Friday Morning, September 6, 2024, at 11:30 at St. Mary’s Catholic […]
JUNIOR HIGH SOFTBALL SCORES FROM YESTERDAY

(OLNEY) In Junior High Softball yesterday – Olney outhit the host team, 9 to 6 The (1-10) Lady Cubs are scheduled to host Robinson this afternoon. (OLNEY) In Junior High […]
HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL SCORES FROM LAST NIGHT

(OLNEY) In High School Volleyball last night – Olney took two of three matches against Flora in Ron Herrin Gym at RCHS Olney was led categorically by In the other […]
BOYS HIGH SCHOOL SOCCER SCORES FROM YESTERDAY

(OLNEY) In Boys High School Soccer yesterday – The (1-2) Tigers are scheduled to host Mt. Carmel tomorrow. (NEWTON) Elsewhere in Boys High School Soccer yesterday –
GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL TENNIS SCORES FROM YESTERDAY

(OLNEY) In Girls High School Tennis yesterday – Olney finally was able to open their fall season with a win Olney won five of the six singles matches, all but […]
THIS WEEK’S RICHLAND COUNTY FARM BUREAU RAINFALL REPORT

(OLNEY) In this week’s Richland County Farm Bureau rainfall report for the past week, with the reporting period ending at 8:00 this past Monday morning, the county’s highest total of […]
MASON MAN CRIMINALLY CHARGED FOLLOWING FATAL APRIL 2024 CRASH

(EFFINGHAM) The Illinois State Police Troop 9, based in Effingham, has announced that one of the drivers in the April 24th vehicular crash in Effingham County at Moccasin Road and […]
LAST WEEK’S USDA ILLINOIS CROP PROGRESS REPORT

(SPRINGFIELD) In this week’s UDSA Illinois Crop Progress Report, there were 5.5 days suitable for fieldwork on average last week around the state. Illinois’ average temperature was 78.5 degrees last […]
ILLINOIS STATE NEWS BRIEF (09/04/2024)

(SPRINGFIELD) The Illinois Secretary of State’s Office has announced the new Lifesaving Education & Awareness on Donation program, called LEAD, which will enable high school students to serve as ambassadors […]
WEDNESDAY WEATHER DISCUSSION (09/04/2024)

(OLNEY/NEWTON) We’ll return to more summer-like heat today and tomorrow, before a cold front moves through, now with a very slight chance of rain on Friday. Then we’ll dry out […]