WEEKEND RESULTS (10/3-4/25)

(OLNEY) in High School Volleyball from Saturday –Olney took one of five matches at the two-day Triad Tournament in Troythe Lady Tigers lost their first matches to Freeburg and Jacksonville […]
WEEKEND RESULTS (10/3-4/25)

(MATTOON) in Boys High School Soccer from the weekend –at the Mattoon TournamentFRIDAYNewton lost the host Green Wave, 5-1Olney lost a tough one goal match to Lincoln, 2-1SATURDAYMattoon beat Olney, […]
LORETTA JEAN WELTY

(FLORA) The funeral service for Loretta Jean Welty, age 78, of Flora, Illinois, will be held Saturday afternoon, October 11, 2025, at 1:00, at the Frank & Bright Funeral Home […]
HENRY “HANK” WEILER

(KANKAKEE) The memorial service for Henry “Hank” Weiler, age 91, of Kankakee, Illinois, will be held Saturday morning, October 11, 2025, at the Kistler-Patterson Funeral Home in Olney, Illinois, with […]
KARL AUGUST CASE

(WEST SALEM) The funeral service for Karl August Case, age 48, of West Salem, Illinois, will be Thursday morning, October 9, 2025, at 10:00, at the House of Prayer in […]
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 […]