NEWS FROM AROUND ILLINOIS
(SPRINGFIELD) Governor J.B. Pritzker has signed legislation requiring state agencies to develop a strategic unified plan to build a network of services for survivors of human trafficking. According to the […]
TERRY LEE KEY
(MONTROSE) The funeral service for Terry Lee Key, age 70, of rural Montrose, will be held Monday morning, August 18, 2025, at 11:00, at the St. Rose Catholic Church, in […]
GENE STANLEY WORKMAN
(CLAY CITY) The funeral service for Gene Stanley Workman, age 92, of Clay City, will be held Saturday morning, August 16, 2025, at 8:00, at the Kistler-Patterson Funeral Home in […]
SCHEDULED FOR THIS THURSDAY NIGHT
(OLNEY) In meetings coming up this Thursday night : It’s another special joint meeting of the Olney City Council and the Richland County Board will be held this afternoon at […]
THURSDAY LOCAL/AREA SPORTS
(OLNEY) in Junior High Baseball yesterday –Olney St. Joe slipped by West Salem, 5-4winning pitcher : Lucca Trupiano struck out 10 in four & two-thirds innings of worktop hitters : […]
AREA INDUCTEES IN THE 4-H HALL OF FAME
(SPRINGFIELD) Congratulations to several area 4-H volunteers who were honored at the Illinois State Fair in Springfield this past weekend. The list of those inducted as 2025 4-H Hall of […]
REGIONAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
(OLNEY/NEWTON) As a weak high pressure moves into the Upper Midwest by tonight, our downstate area sky will stay mostly clear, with plenty of sunshine today through tomorrow and right […]