NEW ENTRANCE TO OPEN AT COURTHOUSE
(OLNEY) Richland County authorities have announced that effective next Wednesday, April 15th, 2026, the public entrance to the Richland County Courthouse will be through the front, or north, doors off […]
USDA RELEASES MEAT EXPORT UPDATE
(BLOOMINGTON) February exports of U.S. pork and beef variety meat were slightly higher year-over-year, according to date released by the USDA and compiled by the U.S. Meat Export Federation. For […]
NEWS FROM AROUND ILLINOIS
(SPRINGFIELD) The Illinois House has passed legislation requiring public high schools to offer students of voting age the opportunity to register during the school day. Sponsors of House Bill 4339 […]
PAUL JOE LIVINGSTON
(WILLOW HILL, ILLINOIS) A private, family, inurnment service for Paul Joe Livingston, age 88, of Willow Hill, Illinois, will be held at a later date in the White Oak Cemetery, […]
CHRISTINA RENEE SCHMIDT
(OLNEY, ILLINOIS) The memorial service for Christina Renee Schmidt, age 58, of Olney, Illinois, will be held Friday evening, April 17, 2026, at 6:00, at the Kistler-Patterson Funeral Home in […]
THURSDAY RESULTS (4/9/26)
(OLNEY/NEWTON) in High School Baseball yesterday – there were three varsity results involving LIC teams Mt. Carmel beat Cisne, 16-1 Cumberland beat Casey-Westfield, 7-4 Danville beat Paris, 4-2 here’s some […]
THURSDAY RESULTS (4/9/26)
(OLNEY) in Boys High School Tennis yesterday – Olney won again on the road at Mattoon, 7-2 the Tigers won all six of the singles matches Carter Seaman took match […]
THURSDAY RESULTS (4/9/26)
(OLNEY) in High School Softball yesterday – Olney beat Arthur-Christian, 5-3 as the visiting Lady Tigers outhit their opponents, 8 to 4 Kaiya Seessengood was the winning pitcher, striking out 8 in the complete […]
REGULAR BI-MONTHLY MEETING THIS WEEK
(NEWTON) The Newton City Council met earlier this week in regular session. The Council : unanimously accepted the $200,000 bid submitted by Lucas Bolander for the sale of Surplus Public […]
REGULAR MONTHLY MEETING LAST NIGHT
(OLNEY) The Richland County Board met last night for its regular monthly meeting in Olney. The Board : approved the monthly financial report with all the bills paid for March […]