AREA FUNDRAISING RACING THIS WEEKEND
(SUMNER) It’s the 4th Annual Jay Jones Memorial coming up this weekend at the Red Hill Raceway, just south of Sumner, in Lawrence County. That’s both Friday and Saturday with […]
UPCOMING ACTIVITIES IN THE DAYS AHEAD
(OLNEY) The Southeastern Illinois Concert Association invites everyone to attend the live concert at Olney Central College next Tuesday night, May 5th, starting at 7:00, the Gentlemen’s Quartet, who were […]
SURVEY CHANGES LIKELY NATIONWIDE
(SPRINGFIELD) Following feedback on data analysis and collection challenges at USDA, the department has announced that it plans to survey more farmers for some of its key reports in the […]
NEWS FROM AROUND ILLINOIS
(SPRINGFIELD) Illinois has paused a legislative redistricting effort after a U.S. Supreme Court ruling yesterday, however Governor J.B. Pritzker promises that Illinois will push back. In the 6 to 3 decision, the nation’s […]
SPECIAL MEETING YESTERDAY AFTERNOON
(OLNEY) The Olney City Council had a special meeting yesterday afternoon at the Olney City Hall. The Council : meeting for less than an hour, mostly in closed session to […]
REGULAR BI-MONTLY MEETING THIS WEEK
(NOBLE) The Noble Village Board had a regularly scheduled meeting this past Monday night. The Board : approved the payment of all bills as presented : approved a change order […]
REGIONAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
(OLNEY/NEWTON) With sunshine and clouds mixed up for this last day of April 2026, we’ll expecting a dry sky today, although an approaching weak weather disturbance will bring us some […]
AREA GARDENING WORKSHOP THIS SATURDAY
(OLNEY) All are invited to a local Raised Bed Gardening Workshop coming up this Saturday morning, May 2nd, from 9:00 to 10:00, at the West Salem Community Garden, just behind […]
IFB / IAA FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIPS
(BLOOMINGTON) The charitable arm of the Illinois Farm Bureau, the IAA Foundation, has announced it will award more than $300,000 to 127 students pursuing agriculture-related degrees. Students are selected based […]
NEWS FROM AROUND ILLINOIS
(SPRINGFIELD) The average price for a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline in Illinois continues to rise, as of yesterday, it’s now up to an average of $4.45, more than a […]