WEDNESDAY RESULTS (11/12/25)

(OLNEY) in Boys Junior High Basketball last night – the Middle School Cubs swept two games from Red Hill in Lawrence County 8TH GRADE Olney won the varsity game, 38-23 […]

ACTIVITIES THE REST OF THIS WEEK

(OLNEY) The next Queen of Hearts drawing at the Olney VFW is this Sunday afternoon at 4:00, with tickets on sale up until 3:55, and all open to the public. […]

RICHLAND COUNTY HEA SAYS “THANK YOU”

(OLNEY) The Richland County Homemakers Education Association is issuing a huge “thank you” to everyone that helped out with its Holiday Bazaar held nearly two weeks ago. With great weather, […]

THANKSGIVING DAY DELIVERED MEALS

(OLNEY) The deadline to register for this year’s free Outreach Mission Thanksgiving Meal from the Olney Immanuel Church is next Wednesday, November 19th. The meals will be delivered to anyone […]

NURSING PROGRAM INFORMATIONAL MEETING

(OLNEY) The next one hour meeting for students interested in applying for Fall 2026 admission to the Associate Degree Nursing Program is tomorrow afternoon at 2:00 in Wattleworth Hall Room […]

NEWS FROM AROUND ILLINOIS

(SPRINGFIELD) The National Federation of Independent Business Small Business Optimism Index dropped six-tenths (0.6%) of a percentage point in October, but the NFIB’s Uncertainty Index fell 12 full points to […]

FARM NEWS BRIEFS

(SPRINGFIELD) Here’s the top farm news stories from Successful Farming. Wheat futures declined in overnight trading amid an outlook for increased production in Argentina and as investors square positions ahead […]

DAWN R. “PATCHES” PHILLIPS

(CLAY CITY) The celebration of life for Dawn R. “Patches” Phillips, age 54, of Clay City, Illinois, will be held Sunday afternoon, November 16, 2025, at 3:00, at the Frank […]

REGULAR BI-MONTHLY MEETING THIS WEEK

(NOBLE) The Noble Village Board met in regular session this past Monday night. The Board : approved the payment of all bills as presented : approved a $300 donation to […]

REGIONAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

(OLNEY/NEWTON) With some warmer air returning for a brief stay, we’ll have higher than normal temperatures on tap both tomorrow and Saturday with clouds and sunshine mixed up. But we’ll […]