BACK TO NORMAL WATER DISINFECTANT TODAY
(OLNEY) The City of Olney Water Department will today be switching the disinfectant in its water distribution system from free chlorine to chloramine, the normal disinfectant used by the City […]
REGIONAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
(OLNEY/NEWTON) The warm and dry weather pattern for our downstate area continues today and likely for all of this work week. Even as an approaching cold front drops south across […]
PARIS CLAIMS LIC CONFERENCE CROWN (10/10/25)
(ROBINSON) in Girls High School Tennis from Friday –at the Little Illini Conference Tournament at Robinson TEAMSParis won the conference championship rather easilythe Lady Tigers outscored second place Casey-Westfield, 25.5 […]
WEEKEND RESULTS (10/11/25)
(OLNEY/NEWTON) in High School Football from Friday night –here’s the results from the Little Illini ConferenceOlney remains undefeated by beating Paris at home, 41-22Newton wins their homecoming game by beating […]
STATE SOFTBALL/BASEBALL TOURNAMENTS END
(MARION) in downstate Junior High Baseball yesterday –the SIJHSAA State Tournaments endedCLASS S @ MARIONOlney St. Joe beat Galatia for third place, 15-6 (finish year at 17-1)Summersville beat Steeleville for […]
THURSDAY RESULTS (10/9/25)
(MATTOON) in High School Cross Country yesterday –the Cumberland Invitational was hosted by Lake Land College south of Mattoon GIRLSNewton finished second to Marshall, 59 to 32 as Fithian Oakwood […]
THURSDAY RESULTS (10/9/25)
(NEWTON) in Boys High School Soccer yesterday –Newton beat Salem, 4-3the Eagle’s goals came from Brock Anderson and Luke Farley with assists by Henry Willwhile Newton’s goal keeper Curtis Weber […]
THURSDAY RESULTS (10/9/25)
(OLNEY) in High School Volleyball last night –Olney dropped two of three matches at home to Robinsonthe Lady Tigers lost a close three game varsity match (25-22, 22-25, 21-25)Olney was […]
ILLINOIS DECLARED TO BE “BIRD FLU” FREE
(SPRINGFIELD) The USDA has declared Illinois to be “unaffected” by the avian influenza, a recognition of the state’s efforts working with local health departments, dairy farms, and agricultural organizations to […]
NEWS FROM AROUND ILLINOIS
(SPRINGFIELD) As gas prices fall across Illinois, state and local governments may see a decrease in revenue from fuel and sales taxes, though experts say the effect on overall state […]