NEWTON LADY EAGLES FINISH SEASON STRONG WITH A 26-3 RECORD
At the Class 2A Super-Sectional in Carbondale last night, the Newton Lady Eagles fell to a strong Carterville team, 8-0. While game details were not immediately available, the loss concludes […]
2025 ALL-CONFERENCE HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL TEAM LIC PICKS AND FINAL LIC STANDINGS
The 2025 All-Conference selections for Little Illini Conference (LIC) Baseball have been released, recognizing standout athletes from across the league. First Team All-Conference (19 Players) Second Team All-Conference (9 Players) […]
RICHLAND COUNTY FARM BUREAU RAINFALL REPORT FOR MAY 26, 2025 – JUNE 2, 2025
The Richland County Farm Bureau has released its latest rainfall totals for the week of May 26 through June 2, with measurements recorded as of 8:00 a.m. Monday: At our […]
INVESTIGATION CONTINUES INTO FATAL VEHICLE/TRAIN CRASH THIS PAST WEEKEND IN SHELBY COUNTY
(EFFINGHAM) Four people were killed this past weekend in Shelby County, after a train hit their vehicle. Illinois State Police report the collision occurred around 4:30 early Sunday morning at […]
EMERGENCY LIVESTOCK RELIEF PROGRAM PAYMENTS AVAILABLE FOR ELIGIBLE FARMS
(SPRINGFIELD) U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins has announced the release of Congressionally-mandated Emergency Livestock Relief Program (ELRP) payments to cover grazing losses due to eligible drought or wildfire events […]
ILLINOIS STATE NEWS BRIEF (06-03-2025)
(SPRINGFIELD) Legislative leaders from both sides of the aisle in Springfield have concerns for what lies ahead with an eye on possibly coming back for a special session before fall. […]
TUESDAY WEATHER DISCUSSION (06/03/2025)
(OLNEY/NEWTON) We’ll have more sunshine on tap today, along with periods of more hazy smoke due to the Candadian wildfires, with more dry weather conditions, at least for now. With […]
GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL SECTIONAL AND REGIONAL SCHEDULE (05/27/2025)
Class 1A & 2A Sectional Semifinals – Tuesday & Wednesday Four LIC teams are still competing in the postseason with Sectional Semifinal matchups set for today: Class 2A at Vandalia: […]
OLNEY HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL REGIONAL RESULTS AND UPCOMING CLASS 1A-4A SCHEDULES
Olney was eliminated from the Class 3A Regional Tournament on Monday, falling to Charleston by a score of 6-0. The Tigers finish the 2024 season with a 10-17 overall record, […]
‘NO-LIMITS LIVESTOCK SHOW’ COMING TO THE EDWARDS COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS THIS JUNE
(ALBION) The No Limits Livestock Show is slated for Monday, June 20th, at the Edwards County Fairgrounds in Albion, with check-in at 4:45 and showtime at 6:00. This event is […]