RICHLAND COUNTY BOARD NOVEMBER 13, 2024 MEETING RECAP
The Richland County Board held its regular monthly meeting on November 13th in Olney. Here are the key actions and updates from the meeting:
USDA’S NASS BUSY WITH SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES
(SPRINGFIELD) The USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) is busy. First with its December Hogs & Pigs Survey. The quarterly survey will provide comprehensive information on market hog and breeding […]
ILLINOIS STATE NEWS BRIEF (11/15/2024)
(SPRINGFIELD) Proposed legislation is causing a stir in Springfield that would prohibit carbon capture and seperation activities near a sole-source aquifer supplying drinking water to over 500,000 residents across 14 […]
FRIDAY WEATHER DISCUSSION (11/15/2024)
(OLNEY/NEWTON) While a high pressure ridge that will shift into the Ohio River Valley by late tonight, we’ll stay dry here in our downstate area the rest of today through […]
OCC LADY KNIGHTS WIN HOME OPENER BASKETBALL GAME LAST NIGHT
(OLNEY) in Women’s Junior College Basketball last night – The Lady Knights took their first lead on the game with less than 3 minutes remaining. OCC outscored the visiting Bearcats […]
ANNUAL COAT AND TOY DRIVE FOR RICHLAND COUNTY STUDENTS
(OLNEY) Hey don’t forget the Annual Coat & Toy Drive for Richland County students is underway and continuing through Friday, December 6th, sponored by the School Resource Officers within the […]
NOBLE VILLAGE BOARD NOVEMBER 12, 2024 MEETING RECAP
(NOBLE) The Noble Village Board met earlier this week on Tuesday night. The Board : approved the payment of all bills as presented : looked over the proposed 2024 Tax […]
2024 WINTER FARM SHOW SEASON BEGINS
(PEORIA) The winter farm show season begins with The Greater Peoria Farm Show, billed as the largest indoor farm show in Illinois, set for Tuesday thru Thursday, December 3rd, 4th, […]
ILLINOIS STATE NEWS BRIEF (11/14/2024)
(SPRINGFIELD) As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to return to the White House, Governor J.B. Pritzker is leading a push against some of Mr. Trump’s expected moves with a new coalition. […]
THURSDAY WEATHER DISCUSSION (11/14/2024)
(OLNEY/NEWTON) With a half inch to one inch of rain falling over the past 24 hours on average across our downstate area, we’ll some lingering sprinkles or drizzle this morning […]