STATE SEN. JASON PLUMMER ASKING FOR HELP WITH ‘VALENTINES FOR SENIORS’
(EDWARDSVILLE) State Senator Jason Plummer is encouraging constituents in the 55th Senate District to help out with this year’s Valentines for Seniors program. The downstate lawmaker is asking students & […]
IECC BOARD JANUARY 2025 MEETING RECAP
The IECC Board of Trustees held their regular monthly meeting last night in Fairfield, where several important decisions were made: Personnel Matters The next regular monthly meeting for the IECC […]
‘I PROTECT PIGS’ PHOTO CONTEST ENTRIES BEING ACCEPTED
(BLOOMINGTON) The USDA Animal & Plant Health Inspection Services (APHIS) is again sponsoring the African Swine Fever (ASF) “I Protect Pigs” photo contest with entries now being accepted. While prevention […]
ILLINOIS STATE NEWS BRIEF (01/23/2025)
(SPRINGFIELD) Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul has joined three other attorneys general in suing President Donald Trump over the constitutionality of his executive order that would end birthright citizenship, under […]
THURSDAY WEATHER DISCUSSION (01/23/2025)
(OLNEY/NEWTON) With some light snow flurries passing through central Illinois, along and north of I-70, a cold front will move across the state by later today, giving us a wind […]
JASPER COUNTY JUNIOR HIGH VOLLEYBALL SCORES – JANUARY 21, 2025
(Newton)Earlier this week, Jasper County Junior High Volleyball swept two matches against Marshall: Varsity Junior Varsity The Junior Lady Eagles are scheduled to play at Altamont tomorrow.
BOYS JUNIOR HIGH BASKETBALL SCORES – JANUARY 21, 2025
(Olney)In Boys Junior High Basketball action last night, Olney St. Joe swept both games against Geff (Wayne County): Varsity (8th Grade) Junior Varsity (7th Grade) The Wildcats will be back […]
BOYS HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL SCORES – JANUARY 21, 2025
(Newton)In Boys High School Basketball action last night at Mt. Carmel, Newton split two games in Little Illini Conference (LIC) play: Varsity Junior Varsity The Eagles will be in LIC […]
GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL SCORES – JANUARY 21, 2025
(Olney)The Little Illini Conference Tournament continued at RCHS in Olney last night with exciting matchups: Consolation Bracket Finals (tomorrow night): Winner’s Bracket Finals (Friday night): Stay up-to-date on the latest […]
‘BINGO NIGHT’ THIS THURSDAY NIGHT AT THE NEWTON AMERICAN LEGION (01/23/2025)
(NEWTON) It’s another Bingo Night this coming Thursday at the Newton American Legion Post 20 with the doors opening at 4:30 and bingo at 6:00. There will be a lightning […]