ROWCROPPERS 4-H CLUB PORK BURGER AND BAKED GOODS SALE AT OLNEY BIG R – MARCH 29, 2025
(OLNEY) The Rowcroppers 4-H Club will have a pork burger and baked goods fundraiser this Saturday at the Olney Rural King Store, with serving from 10:00 to 1:00, or until […]
MASTER’S HANDS FOOD FUNDRAISER AT OLNEY CITY PARK – MARCH 29, 2025
(OLNEY) The Master’s Hands in Olney will have a food fundraiser this coming Saturday with serving from 11:00 to 2:00 at the Olney City Park Community Building. The menu will […]
‘IN MEMORY OF MATTHEW BURKE’ BENEFIT FUNDRAISER IN WAYNE COUNTY – MARCH 29, 2025
(FAIRFIELD) In Wayne County, folks can “eat for a cause” in memory of Matthew Burke at a benefit fundraiser this Saturday at the Save A Lot parking lot in Fairfield […]
LAWRENCE COUNTY CHAPTER OF THE NATIONAL WILD TURKEY FEDERATION ANNUAL ‘HUNTING HERITAGE BANQUET’
(SUMNER) The Lawrence County Chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation will host its annual Hunting Heritage Banquet on Saturday night, April 5th, at the Lawrence County 4-H Building along […]
OLNEY CITY COUNCIL MARCH 24, 2025 MEETING RECAP
The Olney City Council met for its regular session, covering various city matters: The next Olney City Council meeting is scheduled for April 14th.
ILLINOIS STATE NEWS BRIEF (03/25/2025)
(SPRINGFIELD) Governor J.B. Pritzker has signed into law a bill that aims to enhance the quality of drinking water around the Land of Lincoln. The law will require to the […]
TUESDAY WEATHER DISCUSSION (03/25/2025)
(OLNEY/NEWTON) Look for more clouds than sunshine on this last Tuesday of March, plus a slight chance of some light rain or sprinkles later today thru tonight, especially towards daybreak, […]
OLNEY, NEWTON, AND LOCAL BOYS BASEBALL SCORES FROM THE WEEKEND
Olney Tigers Newton Eagles Other LIC Baseball Results Additional Downstate Scores
RICHLAND COUNTY EDUCATION ASSOCIATION HOSTING ‘SCHOOL BOARD CANDIDATE FORUM’ THIS MONDAY NIGHT – MARCH 24, 2025
(OLNEY) The Richland County Education Association will be hosting a “School Board Candidate Forum” this Monday night, from 6:30 to 9:00, at the Olney VFW. The entire community is encouraged […]
CITY OF OLNEY SWITCHING FROM COMBINED CHLORINE TO FREE CHLORINE IN CONJUNCTION WITH BIANNUAL HYDRANT FLUSHING
(OLNEY) The City of Olney Water Department is today switching the disinfectant in the city’s water distribution system from combined chlorine to free chlorine. The switch is for maintenance purposes […]