WEEKEND RESULTS (1/18/26)

(OLNEY) in Junior High Wrestling from last weekend – the Olney Cubs did well at the Jon Davis Tournament up in Springfield OPEN DIVISION Olney had three champions in their […]

WEDNESDAY NIGHT RESULTS / TONIGHT’S GAMES

(ALTAMONT) in Girls High School Basketball last night – at the Girls National Trail Conference Tournament in Altamont SEMI-FINALS consolation bracket : Dieterich beat South Central, 34-30 championship bracket : […]

WEDNESDAY NIGHT RESULTS (1/21/26)

(OLNEY) in Girls 6th Grade Basketball last night –   the Middle School Lady Cubs won two road games at Carmi  A GAME  Olney won the “A” game, 25-16  Peyton Burris led the […]

WEDNESDAY NIGHT RESULTS (1/21/26)

(OLNEY) in Men’s Junior College Basketball last night –   the OCC Blue Knights lost to Vincennes University, 57-82   Kasym Nash led Olney Central with 12 points   Gabe Johnson, Braden Walters, […]

UPCOMING AREA ACTIVITIES

(OLNEY) Tickets will be available at the door next Tuesday night for the 7:00 concert with the Gentlemen’s Quartet at the Dr. John D. Stull Performing Arts Center at Olney […]

INCENTIVES TO BATTLE RECENT NWS OUTBREAK

(SPRINGFIELD) U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins yesterday announced the launch of the New World Screwworm (NWS) Grand Challenge to help combat and prevent the pest from spreading farther north […]

REGULAR MONTHLY MEETING EARLIER THIS WEEK

(OLNEY) The Illinois Eastern Community College District Board of Trustees met for its regular monthly meeting for January this past Tuesday night at Lincoln Trail College just northeast of Robinson. […]

REGULAR MEETING THIS PAST TUESDAY NIGHT

(NEWTON) The Newton City Council met this past Tuesday night. The Council : approved the bills as presented – $75,872 in accounts payable and $70,621 in prepaid bills : on […]

REGIONAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

(OLNEY/NEWTON) With a dry and colder day than yesterday on tap for this Thursday, we’ll be squeezed between a strong storm system to our south and a high pressure ridge […]