NEWTON AMERICAN LEGION – SALT ‘N VINEGAR CHICKEN DINNER TOMORROW NIGHT – MARCH 18, 2025
(NEWTON) The Newton American Legion Post 20 will tomorrow night be serving up a “Salt n Vinegar Chicken” dinner with two sides, dinner rolls, and a dessert, priced at only […]
UPCOMING EVENTS AT THE OLNEY PUBLIC LIBRARY
The Olney Public Library (OPL) has a busy schedule of events in the coming days. Upcoming Events: Monday, March 24, 2025– 5:00 PM Friday, March 21, 2025 – 12:00 to […]
OCC SUMMER AND FALL SEMESTER REGISTRATION NOW OPEN
(OLNEY) Summer and Fall registration are now open at Olney Central College as those interested can schedule an appointment to meet with an advisor by calling 618-395-7777. Students can save […]
LOCAL COUNTY CLERK’S OFFICES OPEN FOR EARLY VOTING – 2025 CONSOLIDATED ELECTION
(OLNEY/NEWTON) A reminder from the Richland County and Jasper County Clerk’s offices that early voting for the April 1st, 2025 Consolidated Election is continuing for the next two weeks with […]
ILLINOIS STATE NEWS BRIEF (03/07/2025)
(SPRINGFIELD) A new study shows that Illinois’ high gasoline taxes are not leading to good roads and bridges. The Reason Foundation has released its Annual Highway Report, which examines pavement […]
MONDAY WEATHER DISCUSSION (03/17/2025)
(OLNEY/NEWTON) After some severe weather, strong winds, and some rain over this past weekend, followed by much cooler air on tap yesterday, we’ll warm back up on this Monday with […]
JASPER COUNTY JUNIOR HIGH VOLLEYBALL SCORES AND IESA SCORES
Class 3A – Jasper County Wins Regional Championship The Jasper County Junior Lady Eagles claimed the IESA Class 3A Regional Championship with a three-set victory over Shelbyville Moulton at Teutopolis. […]
OCC BLUE KNIGHTS BASEBALL SCORE RECAP – MARCH 13, 2025
The OCC Blue Knights lost a tight one-run game on the road, falling to Frontier Community College, 1-0, in a nine-inning matchup at Fairfield. Game Highlights: Upcoming Games: Stay updated […]
‘WHAT IS HAPPENING’ THIS WEEKEND (03/14/2025-03/16/2025)
(OLNEY) The next Queen of Hearts drawing at the Olney VFW is coming up at 4:00 this coming Sunday afternoon, with tickets on sale up until 3:55. The jackpot will […]
2025 ILLINOIS TROUT SEASON BEGINS APRIL 5, 2025
(NEWTON/OLNEY) The 2025 Illinois spring trout fishing season is nearly three weeks away, set to open up early Saturday morning, April 5th, at 58 different lakes, ponds, & streams around […]