OPPORTUNITIES TO GIVE THIS NEXT WEEK

(OLNEY/NEWTON) The American Red Cross is asking area blood donors to get out and give blood at their next earliest opportunity with all blood types and platelets needed to replenish […]

NEWS FROM AROUND ILLINOIS

(SPRINGFIELD) The U.S. Department of Transportation issued an interim final rule barring race-and-sex-based contracting requirements from federal grants. In a statement, the federal agency singled out the Chicago Transit Authority […]

REGIONAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

(OLNEY/NEWTON) As the high pressure ridge that kept us dry and warm this past weekend now moves out of the Midwest, an approaching cold front will bring us rain chances […]

SATURDAY RESULTS (10/4/25)

(MARION) in downstate Junior High Baseball from Saturday –here quarter-final SIJHSAA State Tournament resultsCLASS S @ MARIONGalatia beat Pope County, 8-5Summersville beat Albers-Damionsville, 7-5Olney St. Joe beat Century, 11-5Steeleville beat […]

FRIDAY RESULTS (10/3/25)

(OLNEY/NEWTON) in High School Football from the weekend – here’s the Friday night scores from the Little Illini ConferenceOlney beat Mt. Carmel, 42-26Paris beat Newton, 34-21Casey-Westfield beat Marshall, 50-34Robinson beat […]

SEPTEMBER NITE ENFORCEMENT RESULTS

(EFFINGHAM) The Illinois State Police Troop 9 has released results from recent Nighttime Enforcement Patrols last month in Richland and a few other surrounding counties. Here’s a look at the […]

HIGH SCHOOL WEEKEND SCHEDULE

(OLNEY/NEWTON) on today’s High School Sports Calendar :BOYS SOCCER : Olney vs Lincoln : Newton vs Mattoon at the Mattoon TournamentVOLLEYBALL : Olney at the Triad Tournament in TroyFOOTBALL : […]

DOWNSTATE TOURNAMENTS START SATURDAY

(MARION) in downstate Junior High Baseball coming up tomorrow –the SIJHSAA State Tournaments begin with quarter-final actionCLASS S @ MARIONPope County plays Galatia at 10:00Albers-Damionsville plays Summersville at 11:00Olney St. […]

THURSDAY RESULTS (10/2/25)

(ALLENDALE) in Junior High Cross Country yesterday –Olney St. Joe did very well at the Allendale/St. Mary’s Meet BOYSthe Wildcats had a rare perfect score of 15, claiming the top […]

THURSDAY RESULTS (10/2/25)

(NEWTON) in Girls High School Tennis yesterday –Newton beat Mt. Carmel, 6-3the Lady Eagles won five of the six singles matchesOlivia Sornberger won match #1Jailyn Hall won match #2Beth Brocious […]