LOCAL LEAF COLLECTION EFFORTS CONTINUE
(OLNEY) As the City of Olney’s leaf collection program continues with the leaf machines driving through the City picking up those loose leaf piles, citizens are reminded to place their […]
HUNTERS FEEDING ILLINOIS NEEDS HELP
(NEWTON/OLNEY) Area deer hunters are encouraged to help out this year’s Hunters Feeding Illinois program whereas harvested deer are donated to participating meat processors, who in turn provide venison meat to statewide food pantries to help […]
NEWS FROM AROUND ILLINOIS
(CHICAGO) The 7th Circuit Court of Appeals has halted a federal judge’s order, made two weeks ago today, restricting immigration agents’ use of force, including riot control weapons like tear […]
IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
(CLAY CITY) Due to a water line break and repair yesterday, several Village of Clay City water customers are currently under a boil water order until further notice. This only […]
REGULARLY SCHEDULED MEETING THIS WEEK
(NEWTON) The Newton City Council met in regular session this past Tuesday night. The Council : approved the payment of all bills as presented – $199,846 in pre-paids and $136,186 in other accounts payable […]
REGIONAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
(OLNEY/NEWTON) After some light drizzle last evening and overnight, we’ll return to a mostly cloudy day on this Thursday as more rain is expected to lift into our downstate region […]
NIEMERG / SATELLITE OFFICE HOURS TOMORROW
(NEWTON) State Representative Adam Niemerg has three area “Satellite Office Hour” visits set for tomorrow in the 102nd Legislative District. Here’s a look at those locations and times : Constituents […]
REMINDERS
(NEWTON) Newton and Jasper County residents are all invited to this Sunday evening’s Community Thanksgiving Service to be held at 404 South Scott Avenue in Newton, beginning at 6:00. Sponsored […]
OCC THEATER WITH THREE SHOWS THIS WEEKEND
(OLNEY) The Olney Central College Theater will have its three performances of “The Play That Goes Wrong” this weekend on Ruth Henry Stage at the Dr. John D. Stull Performing […]
TWO LOCAL GIRL SCOUTS RECOGNIZED
.(OLNEY/NEWTON) The Girl Scouts of Southern Illinois (GSofSI) has wrapped up the annual Fall Product Program for 2025 with over $485,000 in tasty treats, magazines, and other fun products sold. […]