8TH ANNUAL ‘WAVE OF LIGHT’ REMEMBERANCE IN JASPER COUNTY NEXT WEEK
(NEWTON) The 8th Annual “Wave of Light” event in Jasper County is coming up next Tuesday night at Sam Parr State Park, northeast of Newton, starting at 7:00, at the […]
CITY OF OLNEY SWITCHING WATER DISINFECTANT ON MONDAY
(OLNEY) The City of Olney Water Department will be switching the disinfectant in the city’s water distribution system from free chlorine to chloramine next Monday, October 14th. Chloramines are the […]
IFB ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR 2 GRANT PROGRAMS
(BLOOMINGTON) The Illinois Farm Bureau is now accepting applications for its two Environmental Stewardship Grant Programs and County Farm Bureaus have until 4:30 on Friday, November 1st, to apply for […]
ILLINOIS STATE NEWS BRIEF (10/09/2024)
(CHICACO) Potential jurors have reported to federal court in Chicago for the upcoming corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan and co-defendant Michael McClain, as the jurors were […]
WEDNESDAY WEATHER DISCUSSION (10/09/2024)
(OLNEY/NEWTON) Our downstate area weather continues with dry & pleasant conditions on this Wednesday and for the rest of this work week and into the weekend ahead. While our next […]
RCHS MARCHING TIGERS RESULTS FROM SATURDAY
OlneyLast Saturday, the RCHS Marching Tigers showcased their talent at the Effingham Marching Invitational, competing against six other bands in the Class 2A Division. The Marching Tigers excelled, bringing home […]
GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL TENNIS FROM YESTERDAY
OlneyThe Lady Tigers faced a tough matchup against Teutopolis, ultimately losing 10-1. The sole victory came in singles, where McKenna Snider secured a win in the #1 match. RobinsonIn another […]
BOYS HIGH SCHOOL SOCCER FROM YESTERDAY
OlneyIn a challenging match yesterday, the Tigers faced Effingham but were unable to secure a win, losing 2-0. Other Match Results: Stay tuned for more updates on upcoming matches!
BOYS HIGH SCHOOL GOLF SECTIONALS FROM YESTERDAY
Anna-Jonesboro Class 2A SectionalIn a competitive field of 111 golfers, Olney’s Ayden Nealis excelled, tying for 14th place with a round of 79. Nealis advanced to the 2A State Tournament […]
YESTERDAY’S USDA ILLINOIS CROP PROGRESS REPORT
(SPRINGFIELD) In yesterday’s USDA Illinois Crop Progress Report, there were 6.0 days suitable for fieldwork on average around the state last week. The statewide average temperature was 65.7 degrees last […]