SATURDAY RESULTS (11/1/25)

(MATTOON) in High School Cross Country from Saturday –at the Class 1A Sectional at Lake Land College, just south of MattoonGIRLSNewton finished in 8th place among the 19 teamsthe only […]
WEEKEND RESULTS (10/31/25-11/1/25)

(OLNEY) in High School Football this weekend –here’s the playoff’s first round results involving the LIC teamsCLASS 4Athe Olney Tigers had a tough end to their season, falling to Jacksonville, […]
DEADLINE TO SIGN UP IS THIS FRIDAY

(NEWTON) The Jasper County HCE is again organizing for the Toys For Kids program for Jasper County youth, zero to 13 years old or through 8th grade. Jasper County families […]
ON THIS WEEK’S LIST OF AREA MEETINGS

(NEWTON/OLNEY/NOBLE) In upcoming meetings : The City of Olney Board of Appeals will meet this Monday (11/3/25) night at City Hall, starting at 7:00 – the agenda includes a variance […]
THE LIST FOR THE NEXT WEEK

(OLNEY/NEWTON) The American Red Cross is asking area blood donors to get out and give blood at their next earliest opportunity : Monday (11/3/25) at the Olney VFW from 12:00 […]
USDA SECRETARY ADDRESSES FFA MEMBERS

(INDIANAPOLIS) U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins addressed attendees of the 98th National FFA Convention in Indianapolis last week, wearing the same blue corduroy jacket she wore as Texas FFA […]
NEWS FROM AROUND ILLINOIS

(SPRINGFIELD) Governor J.B. Pritzker says he looks forward to signing public transit legislation into law as the General Assembly early last Friday morning approved the Northern Illinois Transit Authority Act […]
REGIONAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

(OLNEY/NEWTON) As an approaching cold front from central Wisconsin and southeast Iowa into northwest Missouri continues to drop southeastward into Illinois, it will switch our wind from south/southwest from the […]