SPECIAL SCHOOL BOARD MEETING LAST NIGHT
(OLNEY) The Richland County School Board of Education met in special session last night in Olney with most of the meeting held in executive session to discuss student discipline. After […]
REGIONAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
(OLNEY/NEWTON) As a cold front hangs over central Illinois and starts to waiver both north and south over the next 72 hours, we’ll have on-and-off chances of showers and maybe some thunderstorms […]
ANOTHER FREE WEBINAR FOR LOCAL FOLKS
(OLNEY) The Richland County Homemakers Education Association (HEA) is hosting the next part in its series of Lessons for Living, a free webinar series from the University of Illinois Extension. […]
FFA MEMBERS GO TO THE STATE CAPITOL
(SPRINGFIELD) More than 600 FFA members from across Illinois were among the next generation of agriculturalists who met with lawmakers during Illinois Agriculture Legislative Day a week ago today, on […]
NEWS FROM AROUND ILLINOIS
(SPRINGFIELD) Illinois’ population has continued to narrowly grow this year, despite a significant number of cities in the state losing residents to other states. In fact, the majority of metropolitan […]
SPECIAL SCHOOL BOARD MEETING IN OLNEY
(OLNEY) The Richland County School Board of Education will have a special meeting this Tuesday evening at the Unit Office Board Room in Olney, beginning at 5:00. Most of the […]
REGIONAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
(OLNEY/NEWTON) It’s another warm day on tap with a gusty south/southwesterly wind for this final day of March 2026, with more of the same expected the rest of this work […]
TIME IS RUNNING OUT TO APPLY
(SPRINGFIELD) Applications remain open, but only for two more days, for FarmPath, a free, national program for up to 300 aspiring and beginning farmers to build skills, make connections, and […]
FIRST EVER IECC DISTRICTWIDE “DAY OF GIVING”
(OLNEY) The IECC District’s first-ever coordinated “Day of Giving” is set for tomorrow, March 31st, bringing together the four campuses in Olney, Fairfield, Mt. Carmel, and Robinson to support student […]
WATER OUTAGE IN NEWTON……..THEN BOIL ORDER
(NEWTON) The City of Newton has announced a scheduled water outage this Monday morning, running from 9:00 to approximately 1:00 or 2:00 this afternoon. The areas affected includes : Once […]