NOBLE VILLAGE BOARD MARCH 25, 2025 MEETING RECAP
The Noble Village Board met Monday night for its regular session, addressing various community matters: The next regular Noble Village Board meeting is set for April 14, 2025.
USDA SUPPORTING AVIAN INFLUENZA RESEARCH
(SPRINGFIELD) The USDA is offering up to $100 million to support projects on highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) prevention, therapeutics, vaccines, and research as the competitive process is for manufacturers, […]
ILLINOIS STATE NEWS BRIEF (03/26/2025)
(SPRINGFIELD) Governor J.B. Pritzker has signed a bill into law that addresses differences between police officer body cameras and Illinois State Police dash camera laws. The bill clarifies that if […]
WEDNESDAY WEATHER DISCUSSION (03/26/2025
(OLNEY/NEWTON) We’ll stay mostly dry today on this Wednesday, although morning clouds will be followed by some afternoon sunshine and dry conditions. An approaching warm front moving into Illinois from […]
OCC BLUE KNIGHTS BASEBALL/SOFTBALL SCORES – MARCH 24, 2025
Softball: The OCC Lady Knights’ scheduled games against Kaskaskia College were canceled. They are set to host Lake Land College tomorrow for a GRAC doubleheader, with games scheduled for 2:00 […]
NEWTON, OLNEY, AND OTHER LOCAL GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL SCORES – MARCH 24, 2025
In high school softball action yesterday: Newton: The Lady Eagles remained undefeated with a 12-1 win over Arthur-Lovington-Atwood-Hammond in five innings. Both teams recorded seven hits. Olney: One other LIC […]
OLNEY, NEWTON, AND LOCAL BOYS HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL SCORES
Olney Tigers Newton Eagles Other Downstate Area Scores
ROWCROPPERS 4-H CLUB PORK BURGER AND BAKED GOODS SALE AT OLNEY BIG R – MARCH 29, 2025
(OLNEY) The Rowcroppers 4-H Club will have a pork burger and baked goods fundraiser this Saturday at the Olney Rural King Store, with serving from 10:00 to 1:00, or until […]
MASTER’S HANDS FOOD FUNDRAISER AT OLNEY CITY PARK – MARCH 29, 2025
(OLNEY) The Master’s Hands in Olney will have a food fundraiser this coming Saturday with serving from 11:00 to 2:00 at the Olney City Park Community Building. The menu will […]
‘IN MEMORY OF MATTHEW BURKE’ BENEFIT FUNDRAISER IN WAYNE COUNTY – MARCH 29, 2025
(FAIRFIELD) In Wayne County, folks can “eat for a cause” in memory of Matthew Burke at a benefit fundraiser this Saturday at the Save A Lot parking lot in Fairfield […]