JASPER COUNTY JUNIOR HIGH VOLLEYBALL SCORES – JANUARY 21, 2025
(Newton)Earlier this week, Jasper County Junior High Volleyball swept two matches against Marshall: Varsity Junior Varsity The Junior Lady Eagles are scheduled to play at Altamont tomorrow.
BOYS JUNIOR HIGH BASKETBALL SCORES – JANUARY 21, 2025
(Olney)In Boys Junior High Basketball action last night, Olney St. Joe swept both games against Geff (Wayne County): Varsity (8th Grade) Junior Varsity (7th Grade) The Wildcats will be back […]
BOYS HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL SCORES – JANUARY 21, 2025
(Newton)In Boys High School Basketball action last night at Mt. Carmel, Newton split two games in Little Illini Conference (LIC) play: Varsity Junior Varsity The Eagles will be in LIC […]
GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL SCORES – JANUARY 21, 2025
(Olney)The Little Illini Conference Tournament continued at RCHS in Olney last night with exciting matchups: Consolation Bracket Finals (tomorrow night): Winner’s Bracket Finals (Friday night): Stay up-to-date on the latest […]
‘BINGO NIGHT’ THIS THURSDAY NIGHT AT THE NEWTON AMERICAN LEGION (01/23/2025)
(NEWTON) It’s another Bingo Night this coming Thursday at the Newton American Legion Post 20 with the doors opening at 4:30 and bingo at 6:00. There will be a lightning […]
OLNEY PUBLIC LIBRARY ‘LEGO CLUB’ THIS THURSDAY AFTERNOON (01/23/2025)
(OLNEY) The Olney Public Library will host another Lego Club gathering this Thursday afternoon at 4:00 as all area kids, age 5 to 11, are invited to stop by & […]
JASPER COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD JANUARY 2025 MEETING RECAP
The Jasper County School Board held its regular monthly meeting on January 21st in Newton. Key decisions and actions included: In personnel matters: The meeting concluded with a focus on […]
ILLINOIS TEXT SCAM ALERT
(OLNEY/NEWTON) Regional and local authorities are still reminding residents of a “Scam Alert” that many folks have still been receiving a text message on their mobile devices from Illinois Tollway […]
‘RULES FOR THE ROAD’ SEMINARS IN FEBRUARY AND MARCH
(BLOOMINGTON) Registration opens February 1st for Illinois Farm Bureau “Rules for the Road” seminars, which will be held throughout Illinois in February and March. Designed for farm bureau members of […]
ILLINOIS STATE NEWS BRIEF (01/22/2025)
(SPRINGFIELD) A new Illinois law will prohibit organizations from paying less than the minimum wage to workers with disabilities. Governor J.B. Pritzker yesterday signed the Dignity in Pay Act, which […]