TIME IS RUNNING OUT TO ENTER LOCAL CONTEST

(NEWTON) The Jasper County Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring a Halloween Pumpkin Decorating Contest, but time is running out for entries. Local businesses, teams, classes, organizations, and clubs are encouraged […]

COMING TO MAIN STREET IN OLNEY

(OLNEY) The City of Olney has announced that beginning at approximately 7:00 tomorrow (Friday, October 24th) morning, the portion of Olney’s Main Street, from Camp Avenue to Ludlow Street, will […]

HELICOPTER CRASH CLAIMS LIVES OF LOCAL FAMILY

(LOUISVILLE) The Darren Bailey/Aaron Del Mar Campaign for Governor released a family tragedy statement last night. While the investigation is continuing, Darren and his wife, Cindy, received news that their […]

REGULAR MONTHLY MEETING FOR OCTOBER

(OLNEY/NEWTON) The Illinois Eastern Community Colleges Board of Trustees had their regular monthly meeting for October this past Tuesday night. The Board : approved the payment of all September bills […]

REGIONAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

(OLNEY/NEWTON) With temperatures this morning into the 30’s, our first real chance of widespread frost this fall is tonight into tomorrow morning, with overnight lows down to around the freezing […]

HALLOWEEN ACTIVITIES SET FOR THIS WEEKEND

(NOBLE) Folks are invited to this weekend’s Halloween activities in the Village of Noble. The Lion’s Club will host it’s annual events in the Village Park this Friday night, October […]

AREA ACTIVITIES THE REST OF THIS WEEK

(NEWTON) The Newton American Legion Post 20 will host a Sunday Brunch Buffet this weekend with all-you-can-eat serving from 10:00 to 1:00, including several breakfast and lunch hot bar items, […]

HALLOWEEN NIGHT ACTIVITIES IN OLNEY

(OLNEY) Get ready for a busy Halloween Night coming up next weekend in downtown Olney. On Friday, October 31st, it all begins with the TrustBank Halloween Parade at 6:00, leaving […]

IFB SEEKING STATEWIDE CANDIDATES

(SPRINGFIELD) The Illinois Farm Bureau has announced that statements, biographies, and photos of those seeking election to the positions of IFB president and vice-president are now being accepted with the […]

NEWS FROM AROUND ILLINOIS

(SPRINGFIELD) The Illinois State Board of Elections delivered a tied vote of 4-4 on State Senate President Don Harmon’s appeal of a ruling that he violated campaign finance laws. The […]