GIRLS JUNIOR HIGH CROSS COUNTRY: NEWTON/JASPER COUNTY WINS CHARLESTON INVITATIONAL
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At Charleston: Olney St. Joe will be back in action on Thursday at Fairfield, while Jasper County will host St. Anthony, Oblong, and Clay City today.
BOYS JUNIOR HIGH CROSS COUNTRY: LITTLE TROJAN INVITATIONAL
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Charleston: Olney St. Joe will compete again on Thursday at Fairfield, while Jasper County will host St. Anthony, Oblong, and Clay City today.
RICHLAND COUNTY ‘BURN ADVISORY’ STILL IN EFFECT
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(OLNEY/NOBLE) A reminder that due to the extremely dry ground conditions and several other factors, a “burn advisory” remains in effect for all of Richland County until further notice. If […]
NOBLE VILLAGE BOARD SEPTEMBER MEETING UPDATE: DECISIONS AND DISCUSSIONS
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At the Noble Village Board’s regular bi-monthly meeting last night, several important updates and decisions were made: The next regular meeting of the Noble Village Board is scheduled for September […]
OLNEY CITY COUNCIL SEPTEMBER MEETING UPDATE: KEY DECISIONS AND APPROVALS
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At the Olney City Council meeting last night, several key decisions and approvals were made: The next City Council meeting is scheduled for September 23rd.
YESTERDAY’S USDA ILLINOIS CROP PROGRESS REPORT
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(SPRINGFIELD) In yesterday’s USDA Illinois Crop Progress Report, there were 6.7 days suitable for fieldwork on average around the state last week. The statewide average temperature was 65.0 degrees last […]
ILLINOIS STATE NEWS BRIEF (09/10/2024)
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(SPRINGFIELD) September is National Suicide Prevention Month and an Illinois-based nonprofit is continuing its prevention campaign in schools across the country and in the Land of Lincoln. Erika’s Lighthouse creates […]
TUESDAY WEATHER DISCUSSION (09/10/2024)
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(OLNEY/NEWTON) With plenty of sunshine today across our downstate area, a warming trend starting today will continue tomorrow and Thursday, before the remnants of Tropical Storm Francine moves up through […]
CHARLESTON DEFEATS OLNEY IN GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL GOLF MATCH
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Charleston vs. OlneyYesterday at Charleston, the host Lady Trojans defeated the Olney Lady Tigers with a team score of 195 to 243. The Lady Tigers were led by: Olney is […]
‘WHAT’S HAPPENING’ THIS WEEKEND
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Olney VFW Queen of Hearts DrawingThe Olney VFW will hold its next Queen of Hearts drawing this Sunday afternoon at 4:00 PM. The jackpot is currently $9,186 if the winner […]