WEDNESDAY WEATHER DISCUSSION (02/19/2025)
(OLNEY/NEWTON) As the main storm system has moved off to our east, we’ll have a mostly cloudy day on this Wednesday with a chance of some wrap around light snow […]
IN LOCAL/AREA MEETINGS TONIGHT
Area Meetings Happening Tonight All meetings are open to the public, except for any executive sessions.
HAWK IN EFFINGHAM COUNTY TESTED POSITIVE FOR AVIAN INFLUENZA
(EFFINGHAM) Effingham County authorities are alerting the public that a wild bird there tested positive for the Avian Flu last week. The Effingham County Health Department had a hawk tested […]
2025 FERTILIZER PRICES TO REMAIN ALMOST UNCHANGED COMPARED TO 2024
(BLOOMINGTON) As we approach spring, many of the key factors influencing fertilizer prices a year ago remain pretty much unchanged. Growers are once again aiming for high yields, but with […]
ILLINOIS STATE NEWS BRIEF (02/18/2025)
(SPRINGFIELD) Governor J.B. Pritzker will present his seventh state budget proposal tomorrow in Springfield as the state faces a projected $3.2 billion revenue shortfall for fiscal year 2026, which begins […]
TUESDAY WEATHER DISCUSSION (02/18/2025)
(OLNEY/NEWTON) With the bitterly cold weather in place for today, we’ll have chances of light snow today through late night with it all ending by daybreak on Wednesday. While most […]
RICHLAND COUNTY ‘LAWYER IN THE LIBRARY’ TOMORROW
(OLNEY) The next Richland County “Lawyer in the Library” program is tomorrow evening from 4:00 to 6:00 at the Olney Public Library. Those interested in setting up a 20-minute appointment […]
JASPER COUNTY QUEEN HEARTS DRAWING THIS FRIDAY
(NEWTON) The next Jasper County Queen of Hearts drawing is this Friday night at 6:30 at the American Legion Post 20 in Newton, with tickets on sale up until draw […]
NOBLE LIONS CLUB ‘BREAKFAST ALL MORNING’ THIS WEEKEND
(NOBLE) The Noble Lions Club will host “breakfast all morning” this coming Saturday with serving from 7:00 to 11:30 at the Lions Club Building in Noble. Includes pancakes, sausage, biscuits, […]
‘BRUCE SHARP FAMILY’ MEMORIAL BENEFIT THIS SATURDAY
(CLAY CITY) The Memorial Benefit for the Bruce Sharp family is this Saturday at the Clay City Community Club with the serving of smoked meats, side dishes, and sweat treats […]