TWO DOWNSTATE I-CASH EVENTS THIS MONTH

(EDWARDSVILLE) State Senator Jason Plummer is co-hosting two upcoming ICASH events this month, all in partnership with the State Treasurer’s Office. With no reservations required, downstate constituents can stop by […]
PORTION OF MAIN STREET CLOSED NEXT TUESDAY

(OLNEY) The City of Olney has announced that the portion of Main Street, from Kitchell Avenue to Camp Street, will be closed next Tuesday, January 13th, from approximately 8:00 in […]
APPLICATIONS NOW BEING ACCEPTED

(BLOOMINGTON) More than $340,000 in scholarships are available for agriculture students through the IAA Foundation, the charitable arm of the Illinois Farm Bureau. While open to IFB members, spouses, and […]
NEWS FROM AROUND ILLINOIS

(SPRINGFIELD) Governor J.B. Pritzker signed sweeping energy legislation yesterday that will add a new charge on Illinois electric bills, starting in 2030, all to pay for state procurement of three […]
THURSDAY NIGHT RESULTS (1/8/26)

(GRAYVILLE) in Boys Junior High Basketball last night – the WEAA Boys Basketball Tournament finished up at Grayville West Salem beat Cisne for third place, 35-21 Jasper beat New Hope […]
THURSDAY NIGHT RESULTS (1/8/26)

(NEWTON) in Girls High School Basketball last night – Newton beat Lawrenceville in a varsity game only, 54-27 Allie Hermann led the Lady Eagles with 16 points and 6 rebounds […]
REGULAR MONTHLY MEETING LAST NIGHT

(OLNEY) The Richland County Board met last night in Olney for its regular monthly meeting for January. The Board : approved the financial report for December – $102,791 in non-county […]
REGIONAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

(OLNEY/NEWTON) As the cold front that brought us rain overnight through early this morning moves out of Illinois our temperatures will slowly drop through the 50’s on this Friday as […]
WANDA JEAN (WHEAT) GREENWOOD

(CLAY CITY, ILLINOIS) The funeral service for Wanda Jean (Wheat) Greenwood, age 73, of rural Clay City, Illinois, will be held Saturday afternoon, January 10, 2026, at 12:00, at the […]
TODD WENDELL CAUDELL

(BERRYVILLE, ILLINOIS) The funeral service for Todd Wendell Caudell, age 60, of Berryville, Illinois, will be held Saturday morning, January 10, 2026, at 11:00, at the Kistler-Patterson Funeral Home in […]