THE LIST FOR THE NEXT WEEK
(OLNEY/NEWTON) The American Red Cross is asking area blood donors to get out and give blood at their next earliest opportunity : Monday (11/3/25) at the Olney VFW from 12:00 […]
USDA SECRETARY ADDRESSES FFA MEMBERS
(INDIANAPOLIS) U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins addressed attendees of the 98th National FFA Convention in Indianapolis last week, wearing the same blue corduroy jacket she wore as Texas FFA […]
NEWS FROM AROUND ILLINOIS
(SPRINGFIELD) Governor J.B. Pritzker says he looks forward to signing public transit legislation into law as the General Assembly early last Friday morning approved the Northern Illinois Transit Authority Act […]
REGIONAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
(OLNEY/NEWTON) As an approaching cold front from central Wisconsin and southeast Iowa into northwest Missouri continues to drop southeastward into Illinois, it will switch our wind from south/southwest from the […]
ALBERTA M. “BERT” BRUNER
(OLNEY) A public visitation for Alberta M. “Bert” Bruner, age 89, of Olney, Illinois, will be held Friday morning, November 7, 2025, from 10:00 until 12:00 noon, at the Meyer […]
THURSDAY RESULTS (10/30/25)
(NEWTON) in High School Volleyball last night –Newton had its season come to an end at the McLeansboro Class 2A Regionalthe Lady Eagles lost the Regional Championship match to Carmi […]
ADOPT-A-FAMILY OF RICHLAND COUNTY UPDATE
(OLNEY) The Adopt-A-Family of Richland County is still accepting applications for its Christmas Gift Program as families can go to the AdoptAFamily Richland page on Facebook for an online application. […]
NEWS FROM AROUND ILLINOIS
(SPRINGFIELD) Illinois lawmakers have passed wide-ranging energy legislation, however opponents say it will lead to higher electricity bills. Senate Bill 25, also known as The Clean and Reliable Grid Affordability […]
REGIONAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
(OLNEY/NEWTON) We’re back to more sunshine and dry weather conditions on this final day of October 2025 as the cool air hangs around through tonight and the weekend ahead. However, […]
OCC BASKETBALL BEGINS THIS WEEKEND
(OLNEY) in Junior College Basketball –the Olney Central College teams are preparing to open up their seasons this weekendBLUE KNIGHTSwith their opening game cancelled for tomorrow nightthe Blue Knights will […]