(OLNEY) in Junior High Baseball from Saturday –Olney St. Joe beat Red Hill, 12-0winning pitcher : Kolsyn Erwin struck out 5 in 4 innings of worktop hitters : Erwin led […]
SATURDAY ACTION ON THE LINKS
(EFFINGHAM) in Boys High School Golf from Saturday – there were sixteen teams that competed in the St. Anthony Invitationalthe host Bulldogs beat out second place Effingham for the victory, […]
NEWS FROM AROUND ILLINOIS
(SPRINGFIELD) Governor J.B. Pritzker signed 267 bills into law late last Friday with two bills being vetoed, including one that Democrats say would have allowed extremist groups to exploit a […]
LOCAL / AREA MEETINGS THIS WEEK
(NEWTON/OLNEY) In meetings coming up this week : The Jasper County School Board has its regular monthly meeting for August tonight at the District Offices in Newton, beginning at 6:30. […]
AREA BLOOD DRIVES THIS WEEK
(OLNEY/NEWTON) The American Red Cross is asking area blood donors to get out and give blood at their next earliest opportunity : Monday at St. Mary’s Parish Center in Ste. […]
ISP AREA PATROLS IN AUGUST & SEPTEMBER
(EFFINGHAM/CARMI) The Illinois State Police Troop 9 is announcing upcoming patrols for the rest of August and September. Troopers will conduct Nighttime Enforcement (NITE) patrols in Richland, Lawrence, Wabash, Wayne, […]
STEPS TAKEN TO ERADICATE THE NEW WORLD SCREWWORM
(WASHINGTON) The USDA has announced it is investing $750 million to build a domestic fly facility in Texas to send out 300 million sterile flies per week in the fight […]
QUEEN OF HEARTS WAS FOUND IN OLNEY
(OLNEY) Congratulations to an Olney VFW patron who won yesterday’s Queen of Hearts drawing, with the winning tally at $14,035. A huge “thank you” to everyone who continues to show […]
REGIONAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
(OLNEY/NEWTON) We’ll have a couple more days and nights of the high heat and humidity throughout our downstate area before some relief is expected to move in. While all of […]