ANOTHER BUSY REST OF THE WEEK
(OLNEY) The next Queen of Hearts drawing at the Olney VFW Post is this coming Sunday afternoon at 4:00, with tickets on sale all this week and always open to […]
THOMAS J. “TOM” GOODMAN
(WEST SALEM, ILLINOIS) The celebration of life service for Thomas J. “Tom” Goodman, age 76, of West Salem, Illinois, will be held Sunday afternoon, March 22, 2026, at 1:00, at […]
LIC ALL-CONFERENCE PICKS / FINAL STANDINGS
(NEWTON/OLNEY) in Boys High School Basketball – the 2026 Little Illini Conference All-Conference selections have been released there were ten players named to the All-LIC First Team Newton’s Kody Bergbower […]
OCC BASEBALL/SOFTGALL UPDATES
(OLNEY) in Junior College Baseball – the (9-12) Blue Knights are scheduled to host Lewis & Clark today with games at Dennis Conley Field scheduled for 12:00 and 2:30 OCC […]
LATEST T.O.T.A.L. SURVEY RELEASED BY USDA
(SPRINGFIELD) More than 2 million landowners rented out 348 million acres of farmland nationwide in 2024, that’s according to the Tenure, Ownership, and Transition Agricultural Land (TOTAL) survey released last […]
NEWS FROM AROUND ILLINOIS
(SPRINGFIELD) Illinois voters will have a rematch in the race for Governor later this fall after downstate farmer, Darren Bailey, beat out three other candidates in yesterday’s Primary Election. While […]
LOCAL PRIMARY ELECTION CONTESTED RESULTS
(OLNEY) Nearly 23% of the registered voters in Richland County made their choices known by casting votes in the 2026 General Primary Election yesterday, setting the stage for the General […]
REGIONAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
(OLNEY/NEWTON) After some morning chances of light snow or scattered flurries, a significant warming trend starts this afternoon with a southwesterly wind flow for our downstate area. The dry and warmer […]