IT’S ANOTHER BUSY REST OF THE WEEK
(OLNEY) The Richland County High School Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) will host a “free” Teens Teach Tech Night on Thursday night, September 18th, from 6:30 to 8:00, at […]
USDA FARM INCOME REVISIONS FOR 2025
(SPRINGFIELD) The USDA’s September 3rd revisions to its 2025 farm income forecast, originally released in February, show U.S. farm sector profits are still expected to increase for this year. Forecast […]
NEWS FROM AROUND ILLINOIS
(SPRINGFIELD) The Capitol News Illinois is reporting that Clay County farmer Darren Bailey plans to run for Governor for a second time in 2026. The former State Senator would become […]
UPCOMING MEETINGS IN RICHLAND COUNTY
(OLNEY) The Richland County Board will have its regular monthly meeting for September tomorrow night (9/11/25) at the County Jail Meeting Room, beginning at 7:00. The Board’s Finance Committee will […]
REGULAR BI-MONTHLY MEETING
(NOBLE) The Noble Village Board met in regular session this past Monday night. The Board : approved the payment of all bills as presented : discussed, but no action on […]
DEADLY RICHLAND COUNTY TRAFFIC CRASH
(EFFINGHAM) A Richland County woman is dead after a two vehicle traffic crash occurred at approximately 3:35 yesterday afternoon, along U.S. Route 50, just east of Noble, near the Jesse […]
REGIONAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
(OLNEY/NEWTON) After some early clouds, we’ll have plenty of sunshine on tap for today, as an extended period of above normal temperatures begins on this Wednesday and runs through the […]
REGULAR MEETING FOR 9/8/25
(OLNEY) The Olney City Council met last night in regular session. The Council : approved the payment of all bills as presented : held a public hearing for nearly 90 […]
NEWS FROM AROUND ILLINOIS
(SPRINGFIELD) Education officials say Illinois is now tops in the nation on per-student spending in higher education, despite enrollment plummeting as Illinois’ high school graduates select colleges in other states. […]
USDA ILLINOIS WEEK CROP PROGRESS REPORT
(SPRINGFIELD) In this week’s USDA Illinois Crop Progress Report, the statewide corn harvest is underway. As of this past Sunday, 2% of the Illinois corn crop had been shelled. Last […]