SATURDAY RESULTS (11/8/25)

(CHAMPAIGN) in Boys High School Football from the weekend –here’s some second round results involving our area downstate teamsCLASS 1ACasey-Westfield beat Nokomis, 48-14CLASS 2AFlora beat Pana with a 43 yard […]

SATURDAY RESULTS (11/8/25)

(PEORIA) in High School Cross Country from Saturday –BOYS CLASS 2Awith a total of 235 runners on the 3 mile course at Detweiller Park in PeoriaOlney’s Quaid Berger finished in […]

THURSDAY RESULTS (11/6/25)

(NEWTON) in Boys Junior High Basketball last night –Jasper County split two games on the road at Flora8TH GRADEthe Junior Eagles won the varsity game, 42-32led by Jacob Guzman with […]

RICHLAND COUNTY VETERANS DAY CHANGES

(OLNEY) Due to the expected cold weather and strong winds, tomorrow’s 2025 Veterans Day Parade in downtown Olney has been cancelled and will not be held. However, the Veterans Day […]

VETERANS DAY OFFICE CLOSURES

(OLNEY/NOBLE/NEWTON) A reminder that most all city and village halls will be closed tomorrow in observance of Veterans Day 2025. After today, they will all reopen with regular hours on […]

INFORMATIONAL MEETINGS AT OCC

(OLNEY) Olney Central College will host its next information session for students interested in applying for Fall 2026 admission to the Radiography Program coming up this Wednesday afternoon at 3:00 […]

NEWS FROM AROUND ILLINOIS

(SPRINGFIELD The Get Covered Illinois division of the Illinois Department of Insurance says statewide residents enrolling in state-based health coverage can expect an average 78% increase in monthly premiums for […]

REGIONAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

(OLNEY/NEWTON) With the Chicagoland area getting multiple inches of snow from a major late fall storm, a Winter Weather Advisory has been posted for areas to our north, in Edgar, […]

STEVEN “CECIL” PHILLIPS

(CLAY CITY) A graveside memorial gathering for Steven “Cecil” Phillips, age 63, of Clay City, Illinois, will be held Wednesday afternoon, November 12, 2025, at 1:00, at the Clay City […]

PHYLLIS A. (QUICK) CUMMINS

(OLNEY) The funeral service for Phyllis A. (Quick) Cummins, age 86, of Olney, Illinois, will be held Wednesday morning, November 12, 2025, at 11:00, at the Kistler-Patterson Funeral Home in […]