JOHN C. BOWER
(OLNEY) The graveside funeral service for John C. Bower, age 51, will be held Saturday morning, November 1, 2025, at 9:00, at the Haven Hill Cemetery in Olney, Illinois, with […]
DALLAS TOMBLINSON
(NOBLE) A private, graveside, funeral service for Dallas Tomblinson, age 67, of Noble, Illinois, will be held at the Forrest Ridge Cemetery, rural Mt. Erie, Illinois, with interment to follow. […]
MONDAY RESULTS (10/27/25)
(OLNEY) in Girls Junior High Basketball last night –the Middle School ladies split two games in their home openers at RCMS8TH GRADEOlney won the 8th grade game over Effingham, 38-26led […]
MONDAY RESULTS (10/27/25)
(OLNEY) in High School Volleyball last night –Olney won its first round regional match at McLeansboroa two game victory over Flora (25-22, 25-11)the Lady Tigers were led categorically byNaleigha Harrison, […]
NEWS FROM AROUND ILLINOIS
(SPRINGFIELD) A government integrity & accountability group says Democratic members of the Illinois State Board of Elections rescued State Senate President Don Harmon from having to pay a nearly $10 […]
LEAF COLLECTION IN THE CITY OF NEWTON
(NEWTON) The City of Newton’s Street Department will begin vacuuming leaves along the city streets a week from next Monday, November 3rd, running each weekday thereafter, Monday thru Friday, from […]
LOCAL 2025 HARVEST ROLLING ALONG
(SPRINGFIELD) While there is no official Illinois Crop Progress Report again this week, due to the federal Government shutdown, here’s some numbers concerning the downstate area harvest, according to some […]
REGULAR BI-MONTHLY MEETING LAST NIGHT
(OLNEY) The Olney City Council met last night in regular session. The Council : approved the payment of all bills as presented : approved the $26,500 purchase of a used […]
NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
The Village of Clay City has issued a “boil water order” in effect for all village water customers until further notice. If any questions, call the Village Hall office at […]
REGIONAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
(OLNEY/NEWTON) As a slow-moving weather system tracks towards the confluence of the Mid-Mississippi and Lower Ohio River valleys, we’ll have more downstate area rain chances today and especially again tonight […]