RICHLAND COUNTY HEA SAYS “THANK YOU”

(OLNEY) The Richland County Homemakers Education Association is issuing a huge “thank you” to everyone that helped out with its Holiday Bazaar held nearly two weeks ago. With great weather, […]
THANKSGIVING DAY DELIVERED MEALS

(OLNEY) The deadline to register for this year’s free Outreach Mission Thanksgiving Meal from the Olney Immanuel Church is next Wednesday, November 19th. The meals will be delivered to anyone […]
NURSING PROGRAM INFORMATIONAL MEETING

(OLNEY) The next one hour meeting for students interested in applying for Fall 2026 admission to the Associate Degree Nursing Program is tomorrow afternoon at 2:00 in Wattleworth Hall Room […]
NEWS FROM AROUND ILLINOIS

(SPRINGFIELD) The National Federation of Independent Business Small Business Optimism Index dropped six-tenths (0.6%) of a percentage point in October, but the NFIB’s Uncertainty Index fell 12 full points to […]
FARM NEWS BRIEFS

(SPRINGFIELD) Here’s the top farm news stories from Successful Farming. Wheat futures declined in overnight trading amid an outlook for increased production in Argentina and as investors square positions ahead […]
REGULAR BI-MONTHLY MEETING THIS WEEK

(NOBLE) The Noble Village Board met in regular session this past Monday night. The Board : approved the payment of all bills as presented : approved a $300 donation to […]
REGIONAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

(OLNEY/NEWTON) With some warmer air returning for a brief stay, we’ll have higher than normal temperatures on tap both tomorrow and Saturday with clouds and sunshine mixed up. But we’ll […]
CHANCE TO GIVE THE “GIFT OF LIFE”

(OLNEY/NEWTON) The American Red Cross is asking area blood donors to get out and give blood at their next earliest opportunity : Wednesday (11/12/25) at the Community of Christ Church […]
SCHEDULED TO BEGIN NEXT WEEK IN OLNEY

(OLNEY) The City of Olney’s leaf collection program is expected to begin next week, on Monday, with the leaf pick up machines driving through the City to pick up loose […]
IN-PERSON PESTICIDE TESTING DATES ANNOUNCED

(ALBION) Whether renewing an Illinois pesticide license or applying for one, registration is now open for local in-person testing sessions to be held in Olney, Albion, and Fairfield. While the […]