SPECIAL MEETING HELD LAST NIGHT IN OLNEY
(OLNEY) The Richland County School Board of Education met in special session last night in Olney. The Board : agreed to expel a student for the remainder of the 2025-2026 […]
REGULAR MONTHLY MEETING LAST NIGHT
(NEWTON) The Jasper County School Board had its regular monthly meeting for December last night in Newton. The Board : approved the payment of all bills as presented : approved […]
REGIONAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
(OLNEY/NEWTON) As a high pressure ridge over the Midwest continues to pump in warmer than normal air for this time of the year, we’ll another dry and sunny sky on […]
CHANCES 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 to help replenish low area blood supplies on hand […]
IFB DELEGATES TAKE ACTION AT ANNUAL MEETING
(BLOOMINGTON) The 324 delegates at Illinois Farm Bureau’s 111th Annual Meeting held earlier this month, thoroughly worked through a broad range of proposals, adopting changes to 34 policies. Among the […]
NEWS FROM AROUND ILLINOIS
(SPRINGFIELD) Governor J.B. Pritzker’s office announced more than a dozen new bills were enacted this past Friday. In fact, aside from the Medical Aid in Dying bill, the Governor signed […]
SPECIAL SCHOOL BOARD MEETING TONIGHT
(OLNEY) The Richland County School Board will have a special meeting this Monday night at Richland County High School in Olney, starting at 5:00. The agenda includes a closed session […]
OUTREACH MISSION CHRISTMAS EVE DAY MEAL
(OLNEY) The 2025 Outreach Mission Christmas Eve Day Meal will be delivered to anyone residing in Richland County a week from Wednesday, on Christmas Eve, December 24th. With the deadline […]
REGIONAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
(OLNEY/NEWTON) As the cold and bitter air hangs around for another half day here in our downstate area, the wintry weather is far worse to our north, where blowing snow […]