REGIONAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
(OLNEY/NEWTON) A broad shortwave weather trough will move across Illinois today, bringing with it a chance of some light snow in our downstate area, less than an inch, if that. […]
WEEKEND RESULTS (1/30-31/26)
(NEWTON) in Junior High Volleyball from Saturday – Jasper County swept two matches from Paris Mayo 8TH GRADE the Junior Lady Eagles won the varsity match in two games led […]
SATURDAY RESULTS (1/31/26)
(OLNEY) in Girls High School Basketball from Saturday – Olney split a pair of games at home with Edwards County VARSITY the Lady Tigers lost the close varsity game, 42-44 […]
WEEKEND RESULTS (1/30-31/26)
(ROBINSON) in Boys High School Basketball Friday night – the LIC Conference Tournament came to an end at Robinson High School FINALS Robinson beat Olney in the fifth place game, […]
SATURDAY RESULTS (1/31/26)
(OLNEY) in Women’s Junior College Basketball from Saturday – the OCC Lady Knights won at home over Rend Lake College, 82-69 Lanie Lipps led OCC with 29 points while Melaina […]
STATE LAWMAKERS EXPRESS SAFETY CONCERNS
(EFFINGHAM) Citing public safety concerns, State Representatives Adam Niemerg of Dieterich and Brad Halbrook of Shelbyville are raising awareness about a company seeking to operate a drug and alcohol rehabilitation […]
EXEMPTION APPLICATIONS NOW AVAILABLE
(SPRINGFIELD) Farmers can now apply for an exemption within the Meat & Poultry Inspection Act to process their own poultry and rabbits and in turn sell them at the retail […]
NEWS FROM AROUND ILLINOIS
(SPRINGFIELD) A proposal for a state constitutional amendment to impose a millionaire’s tax has been referred to the Illinois House Rules Committee, but only half the revenues generated by the […]
CHANCES TO GIVE THE “GIFT OF LIFE” THIS WEEK
(OLNEY/NEWTON) The American Red Cross is asking area blood donors to get out and give blood at their next earliest opportunity to help replenish low area blood supplies on hand […]
LOCAL AND AREA MEETING THIS WEEK
(NEWTON/OLNEY) There’s a few local meetings coming up this week : The meetings are open to the public, with the exception of any executive sessions.