ST. JOSEPH CATHOLIC CHURCH’S ANNUAL SMORGASBORD AND BAZAAR THIS SUNDAY
(OLNEY) The St. Joseph Catholic Church in Olney will have its Annual Smorgasbord and Bazaar this coming Sunday, running from 11:00 to 1:30. With serving of the pork loin, chicken […]
OLNEY BULK TRASH DROP OFF THIS WEEKEND
(OLNEY) The City of Olney is getting ready for a “Bulk Trash Drop-Off Event” coming up this Saturday, October 19th, from 8:00 to 3:00, or until full, in the City’s […]
ADOPT-A-FAMILY RICHLAND COUNTY IS NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR FAMILIES
(OLNEY) The Adopt-A-Family Christmas Gift Program is now accepting online applications through December 6th to assist families in Richland County with at least one child between age 3 and the […]
SENATOR JASON PLUMMER HOSTED ANNUAL YOUTH ADVISORY COUNCIL
(EDWARDSVILLE) State Senator Jason Plummer welcomed around eighty (80) students from 18 high schools in the 55th Senate District for his annual Youth Advisory Council held earlier this month at […]
YESTERDAY’S ILLINOIS CROP PROGRESS REPORT (10/16/2024)
(SPRINGFIELD) In yesterday’s USDA Illinois Crop Progress Report, there were 6.9 days suitable for fieldwork on average last week around the state. Illinois’ statewide average temperature was 61.2 degrees last […]
ILLINOIS STATE NEWS BRIEF (10/16/2024)
(CHICAGO) The fourth day of jury selection was yesterday in the corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker & State Democratic Party Chair Michael Madigan. This comes as the judge […]
WEDNESDAY WEATHER DISCUSSION (10/16/2024)
(OLNEY/NEWTON) The crisp and cool weather conditions will continue today, however with a little more sunshine than yesterday. There’s another chance of some early morning frost by sunrise tomorrow morning, […]
8TH ANNUAL ‘WAVE OF LIGHT’ REMEMBERANCE IN JASPER COUNTY NEXT WEEK
(NEWTON) The 8th Annual “Wave of Light” event in Jasper County is coming up next Tuesday night at Sam Parr State Park, northeast of Newton, starting at 7:00, at the […]
CITY OF OLNEY SWITCHING WATER DISINFECTANT ON MONDAY
(OLNEY) The City of Olney Water Department will be switching the disinfectant in the city’s water distribution system from free chlorine to chloramine next Monday, October 14th. Chloramines are the […]
IFB ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR 2 GRANT PROGRAMS
(BLOOMINGTON) The Illinois Farm Bureau is now accepting applications for its two Environmental Stewardship Grant Programs and County Farm Bureaus have until 4:30 on Friday, November 1st, to apply for […]