‘WHAT’S HAPPENING’ THIS WEEKEND

(OLNEY) All are invited out to hear the great gospel music of Big Mo this Sundaymorning at the Antioch Christian Church, starting at 10:00. The award winning singer & musician […]

VETERANS DAY TRIBUTE AT THE ILLINOIS CAPITAL

(NEWTON/OLNEY) To help pay tribute to Veterans and honor their legacies and sacrifices, State Senator Jason Plummer and other lawmakers, are encouraging constituents to submit a photo and story of […]

ETHANOL EXPORTS RISING THIS YEAR

(SPRINGFIELD) Already the world’s top ethanol producer, America exported a record 1.75 billion gallons from September 2023 to August 2024, an increase of 43% from the previous marketing year. Leading […]

ILLINOIS STATE NEWS BRIEF (10/25/2024)

(SPRINGFIELD) The state of Illinois is being sued over a teaching scholarship program that is being called “racist.” The Pacific Legal Foundation filed a federal civid rights lawsuit on behalf […]

FRIDAY WEATHER DISCUSSION (10/25/2024)

(OLNEY/NEWTON) As a fast-moving shortwave weather system moves across Illinois, most of the rain is staying to our north and west, however there is a chance of us getting some […]

SPECIAL HALLOWEEN ACTIVITIES IN THE AREA

The Louisville Fall Festival is this weekend in Clay County, starting with plenty of activities Friday evening, followed by a Saturday morning breakfast, a car show, and the huge parade […]

97TH NATIONAL FFA CONVENTION AND EXPO IN INDIANAPOLIS

(INDIANAPOLIS) FFA members and supporters from across the nation will celebrate agriculture and agricultural education during the 97th National FFA Convention and Expo, running today through Saturday night in Indianapolis. […]

ILLINOIS STATE NEWS BRIEF (10/23/2024)

(SPRINGFIELD) More than 740,000 registered Illinois voters have already cast a ballot. While the election is now less than two weeks away, data from the State Board of Elections shows […]

WEDNESDAY WEATHER DISCUSSION (10/23/2024)

(OLNEY/NEWTON) With more sunshine and some afternoon clouds mixed in, our area downstate weather continues to be dry on this Wednesday, however our weather pattern becomes a little more progressive […]

PATRICIA RUTH CANNON

(OLNEY) A Celebration of Life for Patricia Ruth Cannon, age 65 of Olney, will be held on Saturday, October 26, 2024, from 11:00am to 3:00pm at the Community Building in […]