NEWS FROM AROUND ILLINOIS

(SPRINGFIELD) Illinois is not adopting the new federal “no tax on tips” provision, meaning tipped workers in the state will still owe Illinois income tax on all tips, even when […]

COMMUNITY REMINDERS AND NOTES

(OLNEY) A huge “thank you” to everyone that turned out last night for the Olney Christmas Parade. The City of Olney will welcome in December this weekend with the greatest […]

REGIONAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

(OLNEY/NEWTON) After some snow and then some rain mixed in for Saturday through Sunday, a fast-moving storm system will bring another round of wintry weather to our downstate area tonight. […]

REGIONAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

(OLNEY/NEWTON) We’ll finish up the month of November 2025 with some uncertain weather, although we know our downstate area conditions will be our coldest of the fall so far, we […]

NEWS FROM AROUND ILLINOIS

(CHICAGO) Ahead of Black Friday and Cyber Monday, the Illinois Attorney General’s office is reminding statewide residents to exercise caution when shopping both online and in person. All shoppers should […]

REGIONAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

(OLNEY/NEWTON) It will be a rather quiet Thanksgiving Day on this Thursday with a little less wind, but cold weather conditions. Then after a dry sky tomorrow, an approaching frontal […]

CHRISTMAS LIGHTS CLICKED ON AND MORE

(OLNEY) It’s a full list of activities coming up over the next several days and nights in Richland County. The lighting of the Christmas Tree in Olney’s Bower Park is […]

NEARLY A WEEK AWAY

(SPRINGFIELD) The Illinois Department of Agriculture says the Illinois Product Holiday Market will return to downtown Springfield next month. In fact, the popular market is set for next weekend, Friday, […]

SPECIAL MEETING LAST NIGHT IN OLNEY

(OLNEY) The Richland County Board met last night in special session in Olney. The Board : approved the list of end-of-the-fiscal-year claims : approved the transfer of $450,000 of general […]

REGULAR MEETING FROM MONDAY NIGHT

(NOBLE) The Noble Village Board met in regular session this past Monday night. The Board : approved the payment of all bills as presented : approved the payment of two […]