LOCAL LIHEAP SIGNUP STARTS NEXT WEEK
(OLNEY/NEWTON) The Embarras River Basin Agency, as administrator of the LIHEAP Energy Assistance Program for the local/area counties of Richland, Jasper, Lawrence, Clark, Crawford, Cumberland, Coles, Edgar, and Douglas, is […]
LOIS ELLA (COLYER) SKELTON
(OLNEY) The committal service for Lois Ella (Colyer) Skelton, age 91, of Olney, Illinois, will be held Monday afternoon, September 29, 2025, at 1:00, at the Crest Haven Memorial Park […]
REGIONAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
(OLNEY/NEWTON) As a high pressure ridge sets up along the Mississippi River, we’ll have plenty of dry weather conditions for the weekend ahead, although with more warmer than normal temperatures […]
WEEKEND RESULTS (9/20/25)
(OLNEY) in Marching Band news from last weekend –several bands took part at the Marching Maroons Band Festival in Robinsoncompeting in the Class 2A category, the Marching Tigers from RCHS […]
WEDNESDAY RESULTS (9/24/25)
(OLNEY) in Boys High School Golf yesterday –the Richland Golf Club hosted the 2025 LIC Conference Tournamentthere were a total of 41 players from seven schools taking partOlney took the […]
FARM SAFETY APPLICATIONS NOW ACCEPTED
(BLOOMINGTON) The Illinois Farm Bureau and COUNTRY Financial are teaming up again to offer Farm Safety Program Grants to county Farm Bureaus with a total of $13,000 in grant funds […]
NEWS FROM AROUND ILLINOIS
(CHICAGO) Justice Mary K. O’Brien and the Illinois Supreme Court have announced the appointment of State Representative Terra Costa Howard as a resident circuit judge in DuPage County. Effective October […]
APPLICATIONS ARE STILL BEING ACCEPTED
(NEWTON) The Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation is continuing to accept applications from Jasper County organizations for project grants from the Jasper County Community Endowment. With October 7th, 2025, as the […]
REGIONAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
(OLNEY/NEWTON) With a stretch of more dry weather conditions expected to start today, it’s all due to a blocking upper level pattern that will redevelop across the Midwest this weekend […]
TUESDAY RESULTS (9/23/25)
(NEWTON) in Boys High School Soccer yesterday –Newton beat Robinson, 5-0 in a rain-shortened contestBrock Anderson led the Eagels with 2 goals and 2 assistsNewton’s other goals were scored by […]