WEEKEND RESULTS (3/27-28/26)

(NEWTON/OLNEY) in High School Softball from the weekend – a lot of the scheduled games were cancelled due to cool and wet conditions FRIDAY there was one LIC team in […]

SUNDAY NIGHT RESULT (3/29/26)

(GREENUP) in Boys High School Basketball from last night – at the 33rd Annual Central Illinois All-Star Game at Cumberland High School the Little Illini Conference beat the National Trail […]

SATURDAY RESULTS (3/28/26)

(OLNEY) in Girls High School Soccer from Saturday – Olney host four teams in tournament action at the Middle School Field the host Lady Tigers lost their first match to […]

DAVEY LYNN WILKERSON

(OLNEY, ILLINOIS) The funeral service for Davey Lynn Wilkerson, age 81, of Olney, Illinois, will be held Tuesday afternoon, March 31, 2026, at 1:00, at the Meyer Funeral Home in […]

TERRIE ELAINE (BICKERS) PICKEREL

(OLNEY, ILLINOIS) The funeral service for Terrie Elaine (Bickers) Pickerel, age 59, of Olney, Illinois, will be held Tuesday morning, March 31, 2026, at 11:00, at the Elm Street Christian […]

JOAN E. TRAUB

(DIETERICH, ILLINOIS) A private family funeral service for Joan E. Traub, age 96, of Dieterich, Illinois, will be held at St. John’s Lutheran Church, south of Dieterich, with burial in […]

TIME IS RUNNING OUT TO APPLY

(SPRINGFIELD) Applications remain open, but only for two more days, for FarmPath, a free, national program for up to 300 aspiring and beginning farmers to build skills, make connections, and […]

FIRST EVER IECC DISTRICTWIDE “DAY OF GIVING”

(OLNEY) The IECC District’s first-ever coordinated “Day of Giving” is set for tomorrow, March 31st, bringing together the four campuses in Olney, Fairfield, Mt. Carmel, and Robinson to support student […]

WATER OUTAGE IN NEWTON……..THEN BOIL ORDER

(NEWTON) The City of Newton has announced a scheduled water outage this Monday morning, running from 9:00 to approximately 1:00 or 2:00 this afternoon. The areas affected includes : Once […]

NEWS FROM AROUND ILLINOIS

(SPRINGFIELD) The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission says Silver Cross Hospital in upstate Illinois violated federal law by failing to provide an employee’s reasonable request for a religious exemption from […]