POST SEASON ALL STATE GOLF AWARDS

(OLNEY) in Boys High School Golf news – congratulations to a coach and two players noted with downstate post season awards in Class 2A Boys Golf RCHS players Ayden Nealis […]

IHSA AMENDMENT PROPOSALS APPROVED

(BLOOMINGTON) Illinois High School Association (IHSA) member schools approved all 12 amendment proposals that appeared on the all-school ballot during the annual by-law referendum process that concluded this past Monday, […]

WEDNESDAY NIGHT RESULTS (12/17/25)

(OLNEY) in Men’s Junior College Basketball last night – Olney Central College battled Parkland College from Champaign in “The Dungeon” the visiting Cobras held off the stubborn Blue Knights, 77-73 […]

GREGORY ALLEN “GREG” BENNETT

(OLNEY / SUMNER, ILLINOIS) Per his request, a private, family, graveside service will be held for Gregory Allen “Greg” Bennett, age 72, of Olney, Illinois, formerly of Sumner, Illinois. The […]

RETIREMENT “OPEN HOUSE” NEXT WEEK

(NOBLE) The Village of Noble is celebrating the retirement of Village Clerk and Secretary Tresa Hundley by hosting an “Open House” at the Noble Village Hall next Tuesday, December 23rd, […]

CLEAN & COZY NEW YEAR SWAN DRIVE UNDERWAY

(OLNEY) The Richland County 4-H clubs and members are now gathering donations of personal care items and winter clothing for their Clean and Cozy New Year SWAN Drive, with items […]

PORTION OF MAIN STREET IN OLNEY CLOSED

(OLNEY) The City of Olney has announced that due to public safety concerns, Main Street in downtown Olney, from Whittle Avenue to Boone Street, is now closed until further notice. […]

NEWS FROM AROUND ILLINOIS

(SPRINGFIELD) While many downstate Republicans want to take action on school choice scholarship legislation, Illinois Democrats say they don’t have enough support to bring the topic up for a vote. […]

JANUARY’S USDA GRAIN REPORTS IMPORTANT

(BLOOMINGTON) Grain reports from the USDA next month could carry more weight in the markets than in recent years, following the fall government shutdown that delayed market access to crop […]

REGULAR BI-MONTHLY MEETING THIS WEEK

(NEWTON) The Newton City Council met in regular session this past Tuesday night. The Council : approved the payment of bills as presented – $149,127 in accounts payable and $24,245 […]