KXI-48 NOAA WEATHER RADIO IN NEWTON REMAINS OFF AIR – LOCAL ALTERNATES
The National Weather Service NOAA Weather Radio station KXI-48 in Newton remains off the air until further notice due to an antenna failure. In the meantime, alternate weather radio transmitters […]
THURSDAY WEATHER DISCUSSION (03/20/2025)
(OLNEY/NEWTON) It was another round of isolated thunderstorms that moved through a portion of our downstate listening area early last evening with the very strong winds and some rain. But […]
NEWTON AMERICAN LEGION ‘SALT ‘N VINEGAR’ CHICKEN DINNER TONIGHT – MARCH 18, 2025
(NEWTON) The Newton American Legion Post 20 will tonight be serving up a “Salt n Vinegar Chicken” dinner with two sides, dinner rolls, and a dessert, priced at only $13.00 […]
JASPER COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD MARCH 2025 UPDATE
The Jasper County School Board held its March meeting in Newton. Key Decisions & Updates: Personnel Changes: Next Regular Meeting: April 21st, 2025.
ILLINOIS STATE NEWS BRIEF (03/18/2025)
(SPRINGFIELD) The Illinois Comptroller’s Office announced yesterday it has temporarily suspended operations and filed a complaint to permanently revoke the license of a crematory business in Chicago Heights. The move […]
TUESDAY WEATHER DISCUSSION (03/18/2025)
(OLNEY/NEWTON) It’s another day with sunshine and a strong southerly wind on this Tuesday, however an approaching low pressure system will bring us some clouds tonight, followed by rain chances […]
NEWTON AMERICAN LEGION – SALT ‘N VINEGAR CHICKEN DINNER TOMORROW NIGHT – MARCH 18, 2025
(NEWTON) The Newton American Legion Post 20 will tomorrow night be serving up a “Salt n Vinegar Chicken” dinner with two sides, dinner rolls, and a dessert, priced at only […]
UPCOMING EVENTS AT THE OLNEY PUBLIC LIBRARY
The Olney Public Library (OPL) has a busy schedule of events in the coming days. Upcoming Events: Monday, March 24, 2025– 5:00 PM Friday, March 21, 2025 – 12:00 to […]
OCC SUMMER AND FALL SEMESTER REGISTRATION NOW OPEN
(OLNEY) Summer and Fall registration are now open at Olney Central College as those interested can schedule an appointment to meet with an advisor by calling 618-395-7777. Students can save […]
LOCAL COUNTY CLERK’S OFFICES OPEN FOR EARLY VOTING – 2025 CONSOLIDATED ELECTION
(OLNEY/NEWTON) A reminder from the Richland County and Jasper County Clerk’s offices that early voting for the April 1st, 2025 Consolidated Election is continuing for the next two weeks with […]