LIC ALL CONFERENCE SELECTIONS ANNOUNCED

(OLNEY/NEWTON) in Girls High School Basketball news – the LIC All Conference selections have been announced ———————————————————————————————- there were eleven (11) players chosen to the LIC All Conference First Team […]
TICKET SALES BEGIN NEXT WEEK

(OLNEY) A reminder from the Olney Central College Theater that tickets for its spring production of “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat” will go on sale next Monday, March 9th. […]
NEWS FROM AROUND ILLINOIS

(SPRINGFIELD) A new report by the Illinois Department of Public Health shows carbon monoxide exposures in an average of 940 emergency room visits and nearly 57 deaths annually in the […]
2026 STUDENT DAIRY AMBASSADORS SELECTED

(BLOOMINGTON) Midwest Dairy recently announced the names of four college students who will serve as 2026 Illinois Dairy Ambassadors as they will promote the dairy community and support Midwest Dairy’s […]
REGIONAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

(OLNEY/NEWTON) As a warm front waivers over downstate Illinois, our on-and-off chances of rain, maybe some thunderstorms, will continue through today and tonight, and pretty much the rest of the […]
FRANK P. GARNER

(OLNEY, ILLINOIS) The funeral service for Frank P. Garner, age 85, of Olney, Illinois, will be held Friday morning, March 6, 2026, at the Kistler-Patterson Funeral Home in Olney, with […]
EDWARD CHARLES “ED” BALLINGER

(VINCENNES, INDIANA) The funeral service for Edward Charles “Ed” Ballinger, age 65, of Vincennes, Indiana, will be held Friday morning, March 6, 2026, at 10:00 (Illinois time), at the Community […]
CHANCES TO GIVE THE “GIFT OF LIFE” 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 […]
NEWS FROM AROUND ILLINOIS

(SPRINGFIELD) The Illinois African Descent-Citizens Reparations Commission has released a 294-page document examining how slavery and related issues produced historical harms and continue to generate inequities for black residents of […]
GIRLS BASKETBALL SUPER-SECTIONALS TONIGHT

(OLNEY) in Girls High School Basketball – the Super-Sectionals are tonight here’s some downstate area matchups CLASS 2A @ Benton : Teutopolis plays Breese Central at 6:00 CLASS 1A @ […]