JASPER COUNTY’S 2ND INSTALLMENT DUE DATE
(NEWTON) A reminder that today, this Monday, September 15th, is the second installment due date for Jasper County real estate taxes. Payments can be made online, by mail with a […]
NEWS FROM AROUND ILLINOIS
(SPRINGFIELD) Former Illinois Governor Jim Edgar has passed away at the age of 79. It was yesterday that the Edgar family announced that the former two-term Republican Governor died due […]
SHIRLEY M. (LAIRD) SHELTON
(CLAY CITY) The funeral service for Shirley M. (Laird) Shelton, age 85, of Clay City, Illinois, will be held Thursday morning, September 18, 2025, at 11:00, at the Frank & […]
SATURDAY RESULTS (9/13/25)
(ROBINSON) in High School Volleyball from Saturday –Olney played well at the Junior Varsity Tournament at Robinsonthe Lady Tigers won two matches and lost one, but claimed third place overall […]
SATURDAY RESULTS (9/13/25)
(PINCKNEYVILLE) in Boys High School Soccer from Saturday –Olney beat the host Panthers, 8-1Ethan McLaughlin had a “hat trick” with 3 goals scored, plus an assistOwen Kocher, Guillermo Tartalo, and […]
SATURDAY RESULTS (9/13/25)
(PEORIA) in Boys High School Cross Country from SaturdayOlney finished 18th out of 64 total teams at the Peoria Invitationalwith a total of 554 runners in the boys’ Class 2A […]
WEEKEND RESULTS (9/12-13/25)
(MATTOON) in Boys High School Golf last Friday and Saturday –a total of thirty teams competed at the two-day, 36-hole Mattoon InvitationalOlney finished in ninth place with a two-day total […]
WEEKEND RESULTS (9/12-13/25)
(OLNEY/NEWTON) in High School Football from the weekend –it was the start of the Little Illini Conference scheduleFriday night, the defending LIC Champs from Olney won at Lawrenceville, 57-14Saturday night, […]
ONE SPECIAL MEETING / FOUR REGULAR MEETINGS
(OLNEY/NEWTON) In meetings coming up this week : The Olney City Council will have a special meeting tonight at the Olney City Hall, starting at 5:00 – the agenda includes […]
DISINFECTANT SWITCH IN DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM
(OLNEY) The City of Olney Water Department will be switching the disinfectant in the City’s water distribution system from combined chlorine to free chlorine this morning. The switch is for […]