DOROTHY J. MCDOWELL
(OLNEY, ILLINOIS) The funeral service for Dorothy J. McDowell, age 95, of Olney, Illinois, will be held Thursday morning, November 20, 2025, at 11:00, at the Ebenezer United Methodist Church, […]
NANCY RUMSEY
(OLNEY, ILLINOIS) The funeral service for Nancy Rumsey, age 77, of Olney, Illinois, will be held Tuesday morning, November 18, 2025, at 10:00, at the Kistler-Patterson Funeral Home in Olney, […]
THURSDAY RESULTS (11/13/25)
(OLNEY) in Boys Junior High Basketball from last night – Olney St. Joe split two games at home against Jasper (Wayne County) 8TH GRADE the visiting Polecats won the varsity […]
NEWS FROM AROUND ILLINOIS
(BELLEVILLE) An Alaska transportation company has agreed to pay $3.5 million to settle allegations of impersonating military members to obtain federal government business administered through Scott Air Force Base near […]
DONATIONS NOW BEING ACCEPTED
(OLNEY) The Fifth Annual SRO Coat/Toy Drive in Richland County is underway and will continue until the distribution date coming up next month in December. Folks are encouraged to drop […]
REGULAR MONTHLY MEETING LAST NIGHT
(OLNEY) The Richland County Board met for its regular monthly meeting last night in Olney. The Board : approved the payment of all claims for October – $735,654 for non-county […]
FREDERIC PORTER “FRED” MEYER
(VIENNA, ILLINOIS) The funeral service for Frederic Porter “Fred” Meyer, age 79, of Vienna, Illinois, will be held Saturday afternoon, November 15, 2025, at 2:00, at the Bailey Funeral Home […]
WILLIAM WARREN “BILL” OAKLEY
(NEWTON) The funeral service for William Warren “Bill” Oakley, age 91, of Newton, Illinois, will be held Saturday morning, November 15, 2025, at 11:00, at the Central Christian Church in […]
FLORETTA FRANCES “FRAN” HILDERBRAND
(LOUISVILLE, ILLINOIS) The funeral service for Floretta Frances “Fran” Hilderbrand, age 90, of Louisville, Illinois, will be held Friday afternoon, November 14, 2025, at 1:00, at the McGriff Funeral Home […]
REGIONAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
(OLNEY/NEWTON) We’re back to sunshine and dry weather conditions today with some warmer air moving into our downstate area at least for most of the weekend ahead. With high temperatures […]