EARL LEE TANNAHILL

(OLNEY, ILLINOIS) The memorial visitation for Earl Lee Tannahill, age 73, of Olney, Illinois, will be held Saturday morning, February 21, 2026, from 10:00 until 11:30, at the Hosselton-Meridith Funeral […]
ILLINOIS BEEF EXPO THIS WEEKEND

(SPRINGFIELD) The annual Illinois Beef Expo will start tomorrow and run through Sunday at the Illinois State Fairgrounds in Springfield, bringing with it a little different look in 2026. All […]
NEWS FROM AROUND ILLINOIS

(SPRINGFIELD) The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says Illinois is one of seven states where a drug-resistant form of salmonella has been linked to Rosabella brand moringa powder capsules. […]
TUESDAY NIGHT RESULTS (2/17/26)

(NEWTON) in Boys High School Basketball last night – Newton dropped two LIC games on the road at Casey-Westfield High School VARSITY the host Warriors won the varsity game, 45-32 […]
REGULAR MONTHLY MEETING LAST NIGHT

(NEWTON) The Jasper County School Board of Education had its regular monthly meeting for February last night in Newton. The Board : approved the payment of all bills as presented […]
REGIONAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

(OLNEY/NEWTON) As we start to move through the last half of February 2026, we could see some record warmth on this Wednesday with a stronger than normal wind, which all […]
LARRY D. CHAPLIN

(OLNEY, ILLINOIS) No formal funeral services will be held for Larry D. Chaplin, age 74, of Olney, Illinois, per his wishes. Cremation rites will be accorded and a private interment […]
MARIETA KAY (JOHNSON) HAMMOND

(OLNEY, ILLINOIS / RIDGEWAY, ILLINOIS) A visitation for Marieta Kay (Johnson) Hammond, age 78, of Olney, Illinois, formerly of Ridgeway, Illinois, will be held Wednesday evening, February 18, 2026, from […]
ALECHIA KAY ROOSEVELT

(FLORA, ILLINOIS) The funeral service for Alechia Kay (Curtis) Roosevelt, age 46, of Flora, Illinois, will be held Saturday afternoon, February 14, 2026, at 2:00, at the Frank & Bright […]
NEXT SCHEDULED OILFIELD SAFETY DAY

(CARMI) The Illinois Petroleum Resources Board (IPRB) and the Indiana Oil & Gas Association (INOGA) are teaming up to host the Illinois Basin Safety Awareness Day coming up on Thursday, […]