WEEKEND RESULTS (12/26-27/25)
(OLNEY) in Girls High School Basketball from the weekend – there are 12 teams at the Benton Christmas Classic Tournament on Friday, Olney lost its first round bracket game to […]
VIRGINIA (KUHL) BLANK
(OLNEY, ILLINOIS) The funeral service for Virginia (Kuhl) Blank, age 97, of Olney, Illinois, will be held Monday morning, January 5, 2026, at 10:00, at the Holy Cross Catholic Church […]
FONTELLA JEANETTE WADDELL
(NEWTON, ILLINOIS) The funeral service for Fontella Jeanette Waddell, age 90, of Newton, Illinois, will be held Thursday afternoon, January 1, 2026, at 2:00, at the First Baptist Church in […]
LUELLA M. (FOLL) EHRHARDT
(EVANSVILLE, INDIANA / NOBLE, ILLINOIS) The funeral service for Luella M. (Foll) Ehrhardt, age 95, of Evansville, Indiana, formerly of Noble, Illinois, will be held Wednesday morning, December 31, 2025, […]
ELEANOR NADINE BUERSTER
(OLNEY, ILLINOIS) The funeral service for Eleanor Nadine Buerster, age 94, of Olney, Illinois, will be held Saturday morning, January 3, 2026, at 11:00, at the Holy Cross Catholic Church […]
RICHLAND COUNTY SWCD ANNUAL MEETING
(OLNEY) The Richland County Soil & Water Conservation District has announced its Annual Meeting is coming up on Thursday night, January 22nd, 2026, at the Best Western Parkside Event Center […]
ANTHONY “TONY” STEBER
(OLNEY, ILLINOIS) The funeral service for Anthony “Tony” Steber, age 56, of Olney, Illinois, will be held Tuesday morning, December 30, 2025, at 10:00, at the St. Joseph Catholic Church […]
LIC GIRLS/BOYS IN TOURNAMENT ACTION
(NEWTON/OLNEY) in Girls High School Basketball – all eight of the LIC teams are in holiday tournament action, some starting today both Olney and Mt. Carmel are at the Benton […]
NEWS FROM AROUND ILLINOIS
(SPRINGFIELD) The Illinois State Police, IDOT, and more than 200 local law enforcement agencies are still out in extra force, taking part in this season’s “Drive Sober or Get Pulled […]
REGIONAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
(OLNEY/NEWTON) With some overnight drizzle, we’ll stay mostly dry today with a mostly cloudy sky, although some afternoon sunshine is possible. As we stay dry and still warmer than normal […]