ILLINOIS STATE NEWS BRIEF (10/21/2024)

(CHAMPAIGN) The Illinois State Police is mourning the loss of a young State Trooper up in Champaign County this past weekend. The State Police reports that at 3:42 this past […]
MONDAY WEATHER DISCUSSION (10/21/2024)

(OLNEY/NEWTON) There’s more dry and pleasant fall-like weather expected today and through the most of this upcoming week. Some weather models show a slight, slight chance of rain maybe this […]
ILLINOIS STATE NEWS BRIEF (10/18/2024)

(SPRINGFIELD) Employees of the Illinois Department of Corrections demonstrated at more than two dozen prisons yesterday demanding safer working conditions, including those that work at the Lawrence County Correctional Center. […]
FRIDAY WEATHER DISCUSSION (10/18/2024)

(OLNEY/NEWTON) There’s more dry and pleasant fall-like weather expected today and through the weekend with a slight warming trend kicking in today and continuing into the first of next week. […]
GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL TENNIS RESULTS

Newton vs. CentraliaThe Newton Lady Eagles secured a strong victory against Centralia on the road, winning 7-2. The team dominated in singles, claiming five out of six matches: In doubles, […]
BOYS/GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL CROSS COUNTRY LIC CONFERENCE MEET RESULTS

Boys High School Cross Country: LIC Conference Meet Results The LIC Conference Meet took place yesterday in Terre Haute, featuring six full teams. Congratulations to the Olney Tigers, who emerged […]
SCARE ON THE SQUARE IN NEWTON THIS SATURDAY

(NEWTON) All children are invited to the “Scare on the Square” this Saturday afternoon in downtown Newton, running from 2:00 to 4:00. While costumes are encouraged, they are not required, […]
ST. JOSEPH CATHOLIC CHURCH’S ANNUAL SMORGASBORD AND BAZAAR THIS SUNDAY

(OLNEY) The St. Joseph Catholic Church in Olney will have its Annual Smorgasbord and Bazaar this coming Sunday, running from 11:00 to 1:30. With serving of the pork loin, chicken […]
OLNEY BULK TRASH DROP OFF THIS WEEKEND

(OLNEY) The City of Olney is getting ready for a “Bulk Trash Drop-Off Event” coming up this Saturday, October 19th, from 8:00 to 3:00, or until full, in the City’s […]
ADOPT-A-FAMILY RICHLAND COUNTY IS NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR FAMILIES

(OLNEY) The Adopt-A-Family Christmas Gift Program is now accepting online applications through December 6th to assist families in Richland County with at least one child between age 3 and the […]