MONDAY RESULTS (GIRL’S HOOPS) 11/3/25

(OLNEY) in Girls Junior High Basketball last night –Olney St. Joe had two road wins at Allendale/St. Mary’sA TEAMthe Lady Wildcats won the varsity game, 37-9led by Belle Graves with […]

MONDAY RESULTS (BOY’S HOOPS) 11/3/25

(NEWTON) in Boys Junior High Basketball last night –Jasper County swept two games at home against Oblong8TH GRADEthe Junior Eagles won the varsity game, 37-26led by Grant Frichtl and Dawson […]

STABLE ENROLLMENT REPORT FROM IECC

(OLNEY/NEWTON) Illinois Eastern Community Colleges (IECC) is reporting steady enrollment this fall, with strong gains among dual credit, career and technical, transfer, and adult education students. While overall full-time equivalent […]

NEWS FROM AROUND ILLINOIS

(SPRINGFIELD) Election integrity advocates are calling for sweeping reforms after a new international report ranks Illinois near the bottom for election security. According to a comprehensive international survey by The […]

AUDREY NADINE WEILER

(FLORA / CLAY CITY) The funeral service for Audrey Nadine Weiler, age 97, of Flora, Illinois, formerly of Clay City, Illinois, will be held Tuesday morning, November 11, 2025, at […]

JO ANN WATSON

(OLNEY) The graveside funeral service for Jo Ann Watson, age 91, of Olney, Illinois, will be held Saturday morning, November 8, 2025, at 11:00, at the Oak Hill Cemetery in […]

THELMA LOUISE “SIS” (SHARP) FRY

(CLAY CITY) The funeral service for Thelma Louise “Sis” (Sharp) Fry, age 88, formerly of Clay City, Illinois, will be held Saturday morning, November 8, 2025, at 10:00, at the […]

MARY KATHERINE MILLER

(WHEELER) The funeral service for Mary Katherine Miller, age 87, of Wheeler, Illinois, will be held Friday morning, November 7, 2025, at 11:00, at the Crain Funeral Home in Newton, […]

ALICE FAYE POLK

(OLNEY) The memorial service for Alice Faye Polk, age 88, of Olney, Illinois, will be held Thursday morning, November 6, 2025, at 11:00, at the Meyer Funeral Home in Olney. […]

WEEKLY FALL HARVEST UPDATE

(SPRINGFIELD) While there is no official Illinois Crop Progress Report again this week, due to the federal Government shutdown, here’s some regional harvest numbers from some area farmers in southeastern […]