RICHLAND COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD WELCOMES NEW RCELC DIRECTOR
The Richland County School Board has appointed Mrs. Jennifer Weidner as the next Director of the Richland County Early Learning Center (RCELC) in Olney. She will officially assume her new […]
NEW ILLINOIS AG PROGRAM OFFERING COVER CROP INCENTIVES
(SPRINGFIELD) A new program launched by the Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) offers cost-share and financial incentives to producers and landowners who are new to using cover crops or who […]
ILLINOIS STATE NEWS BRIEF (02/27/2025)
(SPRINGFIELD) State offiicials are speaking out in support of Health Alliance employees & customers after the health insurer based in Champaign announced this week that all of their plans will […]
THURSDAY WEATHER DISCUSSION (02/27/2025)
(OLNEY/NEWTON) With a strong low pressure system hanging in the Upper Great Lakes Region, a strong & cold northwesterly wind will offset our downstate area sunshine today, all to be […]
OCC AND OTHER LOCAL TEAMS IN JUNIOR COLLEGE BASKETBALL ACTION TONIGHT (02/26/2025)
Olney Central College (OCC) vs. Vincennes University Other GRAC/Region Matchups Men’s & Women’s Doubleheaders Men’s Games Only Women’s Games Only Stay up-to-date on njcaa.org for scores and standings.
LOCAL BOYS BASKETBALL SCORES (FEBRUARY 25, 2025) AND UNPCOMING POSTSEASON ACTION
Class 1A Class 2A Class 3A Class 4A The Regional Championship games are set for Friday night. Stay updated on ihsa.org. Olney Tigers in Postseason Action Tonight The Olney Tigers […]
OLNEY AND NEWTON JUNIOR HIGH VOLLEYBALL SCORES – FEBRUARY 25, 2025
Olney Middle School Lady Cubs at Lawrenceville The Lady Cubs took one of three matches on the road against Lawrenceville last night. The Lady Cubs are back in action tonight […]
OCC BLUE KNIGHTS BASEBALL SCORES – FEBRUARY 25, 2025
The Olney Central College (OCC) Blue Knights picked up two road wins yesterday in Godfrey, Illinois, sweeping a doubleheader against Lewis & Clark Community College. Game One – OCC 9, […]
LOCAL GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL SECTIONAL SCORES – FEBRUARY 25, 2025
Here are some of the results from Sectional Semi-Final action last night across the downstate area: Class 1A Class 2A Class 3A Class 4A What’s Next? Stay up-to-date on the […]
CLAREMONT-BONPAS FRIDAY FISH FRIES NOW THROUGH APRIL 2025
(CLAREMONT) The Claremont-Bonpas Fire Department and Claremont Village Board will again this spring host all-you-can-eat fish fries at the Claremont Fire Department. That’s every Friday for lunch and dinner, starting […]