AREA CHANCES TO GIVE BLOOD THIS WEEK
(OLNEY/NEWTON) With a Blood Emergency is place throughout the Midwest, the American Red Cross is asking area blood donors to get out and give blood at their next earliest opportunity […]
SPECIAL ISP PATROLS IN MARCH
(EFFINGHAM) Illinois State Police Troop 9 has announced Troopers will be out next month conducting Alcohol Countermeasure Enforcement (ACE) patrols in Richland, Jasper, and other surrounding counties, including Cumberland, Effingham, […]
BOYS BASKETBALL REGIONAL ACTION TONIGHT
(OLNEY/NEWTON) in Boys High School Basketball tonight – all eight of the LIC teams begin first round regional action CLASS 2A Olney plays the Flaming Hearts at Effingham at 6:00 […]
SATURDAY RESULTS (2/21/26)
(CHAMPAIGN) in Boys High School Swimming & Diving from Saturday – hundreds of downstate swimmers competed at the IHSA Sectional in Champaign congratulations to three Richland County High School athletes […]
FRIDAY NIGHT RESULTS (2/20/26)
(OLNEY) in Boys High School Basketball from Friday night – Olney dropped the two final regular season games at home to Teutopolis VARSITY The Wooden Shoes won the varsity game, […]
SATURDAY RESULTS (2/21/26)
(OLNEY) in Men’s Junior College Basketball from Saturday – the OCC Blue Knights lost to visiting Wabash Valley College, 60-72 Kasym Nash led OCC with 25 points and Gabe Johnson […]
LOCAL 4-H PUBLIC SPEAKING CONTEST RESULTS
(OLNEY) Eleven 4-H members from Richland, Edwards, and Wayne Counties delivered an excellent array of speeches at the recently held local 4-H Public Speaking competition held a week ago tonight. Categories […]
NATIONAL FFA WEEK
(SPRINGFIELD) This is National FFA Week, an annual celebration meant to highlight the value of FFA and its impact on students, communities, and agriculture. The week provides a platform for […]
NEWS FROM AROUND ILLINOIS
(SPRINGFIELD) A new report ranks Illinois near the bottom in social mobility. The Archbridge Institute researchers found Illinois at number 38 in the nation for giving its residents the ability […]
REGIONAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
(OLNEY/NEWTON) With an expansive high pressure sitting out to our west and a tight surface pressure gradient over the Upper Midwest, our current cold weather conditions will hang around for […]