ANOTHER BUSY WEEKEND

(STE. MARIE) The Ste. Marie American Legion will be serving up “walking tacos” this coming Sunday evening, starting at 4:30, plus the Legion’s Queen of Hearts drawing follows at around […]

AISWCD LEGISLATION COULD HELP VERY MUCH

(SPRINGFIELD) As Illinois lawmakers enter the final weeks of budget negotiations before the May 31st deadline, Southern Illinois conservation leader Dale Shumaker is urging state leaders to reach a bipartisan solution that […]

SATURDAY RESULTS (5/9/26)

(MURPHYSBORO) in Boys Junior High Track from this past Saturday – at the Southern Illinois Junior High School Athletic Association’s Class S State Meet Olney St. Joe finished in third […]

WEDNESDAY RESULTS (5/13/26)

(NEWTON/OLNEY) also in High School Baseball yesterday – there were four LIC teams in non-conference action Paris beat Neoga, 4-3 Mattoon beat Robinson, 8-6 Charleston beat Marshall, 21-13 Harrisburg beat […]

WEDNESDAY RESULTS (5/13/26)

(OLNEY) in High School Softball yesterday –   Olney beat Carmi in non-conference action, 6-1  the Lady Tigers outhit the visiting Lady Bulldogs, 10 to 3  Natalie Ochs was the winning pitcher with […]

WEDNESDAY RESULTS (5/13/26)

(OLNEY) in Girls High School Soccer yesterday –   Olney wrapped up its regular season schedule by beating Pinckneyville, 2-0  Emma Hefferman led the Lady Tigers by scoring both goals  also some […]

IECC COMMENCEMENT CEREMONIES FRIDAY NIGHT

(OLNEY) The Illinois Eastern Community Colleges are gearing up for their respective commencement exercises, coming up tomorrow night on all four IECC campuses. With each ceremony starting at 7:00 at each location, all four […]

NEWS FROM AROUND ILLINOIS

(SPRINGFIELD) A bill to regulate homeowners insurance rates will be up for consideration in the Illinois House after it cleared the State Senate yesterday in Springfield. An amended version of […]

REGIONAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

(OLNEY/NEWTON) As a high pressure ridge continues to give us a clear sky and cool weather conditions on this Thursday, it’s a mostly dry weather pattern for the next few […]