LOCAL / AREA NEWS FOR WEDNESDAY
(OLNEY) The local 5th Grade Spelling Bee, sponsored by the Olney Rotary Club, was held this past Monday night at the Richland County Elementary School in Olney. Of the 29 students from […]
EDWARD FORREST “ED” WILSON
(WEST LIBERTY, ILLINOIS) The funeral service for Edward Forrest “Ed” Wilson, age 83, of West Liberty, Illinois, will be held Friday morning, April 24, 2026, at 11:00, at the Kistler-Patterson […]
TUESDAY RESULTS (4/21/26)
(OLNEY/NEWTON) in High School Baseball yesterday – there was one LIC team in non-conference action West Vigo, Indiana beat Marshall, 10-0 here’s some other downstate area varsity scores from yesterday […]
TUESDAY RESULTS (4/21/26)
(OLNEY) in Boys High School Tennis yesterday – Olney won an LIC match at home over Robinson, 8-1 the Tigers won the six of the singles matches, each in two […]
GREAT SUPPORT FOR 2026 “GIVE FFA DAY”
(SPRINGFIELD) Supporters across all 50 states and U.S. territories raised more than $1.6 million during the 11th annual Give FFA Day, boosting funding for leadership development, agricultural education, and other […]
NEWS FROM AROUND ILLINOIS
(SPRINGFIELD) A newly proposed Illinois constitutional amendment would change the way legislative and representative districts are drawn in the state. Filed this past Monday by Illinois House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” […]
REGIONAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
(OLNEY/NEWTON) With another day with sunshine and dry weather conditions on this Wednesday, we’ll have more of the same again tomorrow. Then the clouds move in and an approaching storm […]