TUESDAY RESULTS (8/26/25)
(OLNEY) in Junior High Baseball from Monday –Olney outslugged Flora, 15-11although the host Cubs were outhit by the visiting Pups, 17 to 12winning pitcher : Cason Hall struck out 2 […]
TUESDAY RESULTS (8/26/25)
(OLNEY) in High School Volleyball last night –Olney had its home opening matches in Ron Herrin Gym at RCHSthe Lady Tigers lost a close three game varsity match to Teutopolis […]
TUESDAY RESULTS (8/26/25)
(OLNEY) in Girls High School Tennis yesterday –Olney won its season opening match at Mattoon, 6-3the Lady Tigers won five of the six singles matchesthe Olney winners in their respective […]
NEWS FROM AROUND ILLINOIS
(SPRINGFIELD) Illinois tourism numbers for 2024 say an all-time high for hotel tax revenue. The Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity’s Office of Tourism has announced the state welcomed […]
TEXT SCAM CURRENTLY CIRCULATING
(CLAY CITY) The Clay City Banking Company is among several downstate businesses that is warning it’s customers about a text scam that fraudulently shows it is from the Bank. In […]
DRUG TRAFFICKERS SENTENCED IN COURT
(EFFINGHAM) Eight regional people have been sentenced to prison for distributing and selling methamphetamines over the past several year. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Illinois made […]
REGULAR BI-MONTHLY MEETING THIS WEEK
(NOBLE) The Noble Village Board met in regular session this past Monday night for only a few minutes. The Board : approved the payment of all bills as presented : […]
REGIONAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
(OLNEY/NEWTON) It’s more of the same weather on tap for our downstate area on this last Wednesday in August 2025. Mostly sunshine with some afternoon clouds, plus a partly cloudy […]
KATHLEEN A. (BLANCHARD) “KATHY” HEATH
(RINARD/OLNEY) The graveside funeral service for Kathleen A. (Blanchard) “Kathy” Heath, age 80, of Rinard, Illinois, formerly of Olney, Illinois, will be held Saturday afternoon, August 30, 2025, at 1:00, […]
CHRISTINE THERESA LITZELMAN
(STE. MARIE) The funeral service for Christine Theresa Litzelman, age 82, of Ste. Marie, Illinois, will be held Friday morning, August 29, 2025, at 10:30, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church […]