NEWS FROM AROUND ILLINOIS
(WASHINGTON, D.C.) Illinois U.S. Representative Mary Miller of Oakland has introduced legislation in our nation’s capitol to prohibit the mail-order distribution of abortion pills. The “Restoring Safeguards for Dangerous Abortion […]
HYDRANT FLUSHING IN OLNEY
(OLNEY) The City of Olney Water Department is out this morning flushing select fire hydrants throughout the city, all a part of Olney’s water distribution maintenance program. Residents may experience […]
COMING UP
(OLNEY) In a couple of meetings coming up this week : The City of Olney Fire Pension Board meets Tuesday morning at 9:00 at the Fire Station. The Richland County […]
OCC LADY KNIGHTS TIP-OFF DINNER
(OLNEY) in Junior College Basketball news –nearly 220 people attended last night’s OCC Lady Knights Tip-Off Dinner in Olneyheld at the Parkside Events Center, there were several guest speakersalong with […]
SATURDAY RESULTS (9/27/25)
(OLNEY) in Junior High Baseball from Saturday –in Class S Regional first round actionOlney St. Joe held on to beat Allendale/St. Mary’s, 10-9winning pitcher : Ray Zuber with 6 strikeouts […]
WEEKEND RESULTS (9/26-27/25)
(NEWTON) in Junior High Baseball from the weekend –the IESA State Tournaments were played up in East PeoriaCLASS 1ASt. Anthony won its first round game over Bloomington Corpus Christi, 10-3the […]
SATURDAY RESULTS (9/27/25)
(OLNEY) in Marching Band news from Saturday –the Marching Tigers did well at the EIU Panther Marching Band Festival in CharlestonOlney earned third place overall in the Open C Class […]
FRIDAY RESULTS (9/26/25)
(CHARLESTON) in Boys High School Golf from last Friday –there were thirteen teams at the Stan Adkins Trojan Fall Classic in CharlestonOlney finished in fourth place with a team score […]
SATURDAY RESULTS (9/27/25)
(OLNEY) in Boys High School Soccer from Saturday –Olney won two matches on the road at Charlestonthe varsity Tigers beat the host Trojans, 4-0Olney’s goals by Mirko Ferraro, Joe Hunt, […]
DONALD EUGENE “DON” FRITSCHLE
(OLNEY) The funeral service for Donald Eugene “Don” Fritschle, age 93, of Olney, Illinois, will be held Friday morning, October 3, 2025, at 11:00, at the Kistler-Patterson Funeral Home in […]