IN LOCAL/AREA MEETINGS TONIGHT

(OLNEY/NEWTON) There are three meetings coming up this Tuesday night : The meetings are open to the public with the exception of any executive sessions.
TRACTOR AND COMBINE SALES DOWN LAST YEAR

(SPRINGFIELD) The sales of new tractors and combines were down significantly last month, which rounds out a soft market year in 2024 for ag equipment. Data from the Association of […]
ILLINOIS STATE NEWS BRIEF (01/21/2025)

(SPRINGFIELD) With the U.S. Government now under a new administration, the possibility of a national concealed carry law is increasing and some are speculating how that will impact the Land […]
TUESDAY WEATHER DISCUSSION (01/21/2025)

(OLNEY/NEWTON) It’s another day of frigid weather conditions today, all to be followed by another cold night tonight, before a warming trend kicks in with warmer air arriving for the […]
DALE LYNN VANMATRE

(DUNDAS) The memorial service for Vietnam War and U.S. Army Veteran Dale Lynn VanMatre, age 77 of Dundas will be held Saturday afternoon January 25, 2025 at 2:00 pm at […]
DONNA LYNN ALLISON

(YALE) The celebration of life for Donna Lynn Allison, age 52 of Yale, will be held Thursday afternoon January 23, 2025 at 1:00 pm at the West End Reception and […]
RICKY L. NICHOLAS

(OLNEY) The funeral service for Ricky L. Nicholas, age 46 of Olney, will be held on Wednesday morning January 22, 2025, at 11:00 am at the Meyer Funeral Home in […]
GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL WEEKEND RECAP

(OLNEY) Girls High School Basketball Update – Saturday at the LIC Tournament The quarter-final games of the LIC Tournament at RCHS in Olney featured some exciting matchups: The tournament continues […]
BOYS HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL WEEKEND RECAP

(OLNEY) Boys High School Basketball Update – Weekend Results The Olney Tigers had a successful weekend, sweeping all four of their games – two at home and two on the […]
MENS/WOMENS JUCO BASKETBALL FROM THE WEEKEND

(OLNEY) Women’s Junior College Basketball Update – Saturday’s Action The OCC Lady Knights claimed a thrilling 73-67 overtime victory on the road against John A. Logan College in Carterville. Other […]