RICHARD LEE SCHNELL

(NOBLE) The funeral service for U.S. Army Veteran, Richard Lee Schnell, age 88, of Noble, Illinois, will be held Thursday morning, September 25, 2025, at 11:00, at the Kistler-Patterson Funeral […]

RALPH M. BROMM

(OLNEY) The funeral service for Ralph M. Bromm, age 93, of Olney, Illinois, will be held Monday morning, September 29, 2025, at 10:00, at the Kistler-Patterson Funeral Home in Olney, […]

ILLINOIS WEEKLY CROP PROGRESS REPORT

(SPRINGFIELD) In yesterday’s USDA Illinois Crop Progress Report, there was an average of just over 6 full days of field work around the state as the 2025 fall harvest made […]

REGULAR BI-MONTHLY MEETING LAST NIGHT

(OLNEY) The Olney City Council met last night in regular session. The Council : approved the payment of all bills as presented, including various payments for the Main Street Storm […]

DENSE FOG ADVISORY

URGENT – WEATHER MESSAGENational Weather Service Lincoln IL219 AM CDT Tue Sep 23 2025 Richland-Jasper-Coles-Edgar-Shelby-Cumberland-Clark-Effingham-Clay-Crawford-Lawrence-Edwards-Wayne-Wabash-White-Hamilton Including the cities of Paris, Flora, Marshall, Lawrenceville,Effingham, Greenup, Olney, Newton, Robinson, Albion, Mt. Carmel […]

REGIONAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

(OLNEY/NEWTON) After areas of dense fog lift later this morning, we’ll have a mostly cloudy and dry sky on tap for this Tuesday with more rain and possibly thunderstorm chances […]

RESULTS FROM LAST WEEK (9/17/25)

(SALEM) in Junior High School Cross Country from last week –Olney St. Joe ran against SalemVARSITY BOYSthe Wildcats had no team scoreled by Ezra Dicks in 4th place and Archer […]

SATURDAY RESULTS (9/20/25)

(NEWTON) in Junior High Softball –the upstate IESA State Tournaments began Saturday up in Normalhere’s a look at the results involving downstate area teamsCLASS 1A :South Central beat Pontiac St. […]

FRIDAY NIGHT RESULTS (9/19/25)

(OLNEY/NEWTON) in High School Football from Friday night –here’s the results from the four Little Illini Conference gamesOlney beat Marshall, 57-19Newton lost to Mt. Carmel, 7-32Paris beat Lawrenceville, 48-7Casey-Westfield beat […]

SATURDAY RESULTS (9/20/25)

(NEWTON) in High School Volleyball from Saturday –Newton played at the St. Anthony Tournamentthe Lady Eagles won two of their three pool play matchesbeating Unity in two games and beating […]