NEWS FROM AROUND ILLINOIS
(SPRINGFIELD) A new survey shows Illinois has the highest tax rates in the U.S. According to a WalletHub report released yesterday, the Land of Lincoln has the highest state and […]
SPIN NIGHT AT OLNEY CENTRAL COLLEGE TONIGHT
(OLNEY) The Illinois Eastern Community Colleges (IECC) is hosting a series of Student/Parent Information Nights this month to help prospective students and their families take the next step toward college […]
AREA RURAL DEVELOPMENT GRANT RECIPIENTS
(BLOOMINGTON) The Illinois Farm Bureau has announced thirty (30) recipients of its 2025-2026 Rural Development Gants as response to the program continues to grow, there were 139 total applications representing […]
SPECIAL SCHOOL BOARD MEETING LAST NIGHT
(OLNEY) The Richland County School Board of Education met in special session for just over one hour last night in Olney. The Board : agreed to expel a student for […]
REGIONAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
(OLNEY/NEWTON) With an average of one to two inches of rain overnight, a NWS Flood Watch for all of our listening area will expire this morning and we’ll dry out […]
NEWS FROM AROUND ILLINOIS
(CHICAGO) Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker met with Cook County officials yesterday to announce a combined $2.6 billion in erased medical debt, and of that total, well over half, $1.5 billion, […]
ANNUAL SHRINE DANCE IN JASPER COUNTY
(NEWTON) Get ready for the Jasper County Annual Shrine Dance, now less than two weeks away, coming up on Saturday night, March 14th, starting at 8:00 that night. The $10.00 […]
FARMERS SOMEWHAT OPTIMISTIC ABOUT 2026
(WEST LAFAYETTE, INDIANA) Farmer sentiment improved modestly last month in February, while future expectations slipped, according to the Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer. Up by 3 points from January, […]
REGIONAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
(OLNEY/NEWTON) Our early downstate area rain this morning will be followed by a dry period until later this afternoon and evening when our next wave of showers and possible storms will roll through, plus […]
ROAD TO BE CLOSED FOR BRIDGE REPLACEMENT
(OLNEY) The Richland County Highway Department has announced a road closure starting March 4th and continuing for the next several weeks in Denver Township, north of Noble. The closure is […]