RICHLAND COUNTY’S 2ND DUE DATE THIS WEEK

(OLNEY) A reminder that the second installment for Richland County real estate taxes is due this Friday, September 5th. Payments can be placed in the drop box on the south […]

WEEKLY ILLINOIS CROP PROGRESS REPORT

(SPRINGFIELD) In yesterday’s USDA Illinois Crop Progress Report, the statewide average temperature was 73.3 degrees last week, 7.3 degrees below normal. Illinois’ average rainfall was 0.09 inches last week, 0.83 […]

REGIONAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

(OLNEY/NEWTON) We’ll have another day with dry and cooler than normal weather conditions, but that’s before an approaching cold front moves across the state, bringing us our first real chance […]

BOIL WATER ORDER IN EFFECT TFN

(CLAY CITY) The Village of Clay City has issued a boil water order in effect until further notice. This boil order is for water customers on specific streets only, so […]

NEW COMBINED IECC/VU CLASS

(OLNEY) The Illinois Eastern Community Colleges (IECC) has partnered with Vincennes University to create a new option for students interested in Surgical Technology careers. Under the agreement, students will complete […]

NEWS FROM AROUND ILLINOIS

(SPRINGFIELD) With businesses in Illinois now suffering on multiple levels, a downstate lawmaker argues it is clear the state has become its own worst enemy when it comes to making […]

ILLINOIS GRAIN TOUR NEWS

(DECATUR) International buyers from six countries visited the nation’s largest outdoor farm show last week as part of the 29th annual Illinois Grain Tour, hosted by the Illinois Department of […]

IVAN LAVERN PORTER

(CISNE) The graveside funeral service for Ivan Lavern Porter, age 81, of Cisne, Illinois, will be held Wednesday afternoon, September 3, 2025, at 2:00, at the Cisne Cemetery, with burial […]

SATURDAY RESULTS (8/30/25)

(FAIRFIELD) in Junior High Cross Country from Saturday –several teams competed in the Fairfield Invitational at Leo French Park VARSITY BOYSOlney St. Joe won the four team meet, followed by […]

FRIDAY NIGHT STATISTICS (8/29/25)

(OLNEY) in High School Football last Friday night –Olney won its season and home opener over Taylorville, 60-36here’s some of the key statistics in the Tiger victoryTEAMOlney had 571 total […]