MENTOR RICHLAND COUNTY – BOWLING FOR KIDS 2025

(OLNEY) Mentor Richland County are encouraging folks to sign up now for its Bowling for the Kids 2025 fundraising event, set for Saturday and Sunday, February 22nd and 23rd, at […]
IN LOCAL/AREA MEETINGS TONIGHT

(OLNEY/NEWTON) There are three meetings coming up this Tuesday night : The meetings are open to the public with the exception of any executive sessions.
TRACTOR AND COMBINE SALES DOWN LAST YEAR

(SPRINGFIELD) The sales of new tractors and combines were down significantly last month, which rounds out a soft market year in 2024 for ag equipment. Data from the Association of […]
ILLINOIS STATE NEWS BRIEF (01/21/2025)

(SPRINGFIELD) With the U.S. Government now under a new administration, the possibility of a national concealed carry law is increasing and some are speculating how that will impact the Land […]
TUESDAY WEATHER DISCUSSION (01/21/2025)

(OLNEY/NEWTON) It’s another day of frigid weather conditions today, all to be followed by another cold night tonight, before a warming trend kicks in with warmer air arriving for the […]
MENS/WOMENS JUCO BASKETBALL FROM THE WEEKEND

(OLNEY) Women’s Junior College Basketball Update – Saturday’s Action The OCC Lady Knights claimed a thrilling 73-67 overtime victory on the road against John A. Logan College in Carterville. Other […]
RICHLAND COUNTY SHERIFF OFFERING COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP

(OLNEY) Richland County Sheriff Andy Hires has announced that applications are now available for one $500 college scholarship being offered through the Illinois Sheriffs’ Association as at least $58,000 is […]
ILLINOIS MILK PRODUCERS ASSOCIATION DAIRY SUMMIT IN FEBRUARY

(CARLYLE) The Illinois Milk Producers Association will host its annual Dairy Summit in nearly two week, on Thursday, February 6th, at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Carlyle. Beginning at […]
ILLINOIS STATE NEWS BRIEF (01/20/2025)

(SPRINGFIELD) Illinois has a new Miss County Fair Queen, crowned late last night up in Springfield, during the 114th Illinois Association of Agricultural Fairs Convention. It’s 2o year old Johnna […]
MONDAY WEATHER DISCUSSION (01/20/2025)

(OLNEY/NEWTON) With less than a half inch of rain falling late last week and colder air moving into our downstate area yesterday, the frigid cold weather is here for at […]