TICKETS STILL AVAILABLE FOR SATURDAY NIGHT
(OLNEY) The next part of the OCC Theater’s year-long 50th anniversary celebration is this coming Saturday night at 7:00 at the Dr. John D. Stull Performing Arts Center in Olney, […]
OPPORTUNITIES TO GIVE THIS NEXT WEEK
(OLNEY/NEWTON) The American Red Cross is asking area blood donors to get out and give blood at their next earliest opportunity with all blood types and platelets needed to replenish […]
NEWS FROM AROUND ILLINOIS
(SPRINGFIELD) The U.S. Department of Transportation issued an interim final rule barring race-and-sex-based contracting requirements from federal grants. In a statement, the federal agency singled out the Chicago Transit Authority […]
REGIONAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
(OLNEY/NEWTON) As the high pressure ridge that kept us dry and warm this past weekend now moves out of the Midwest, an approaching cold front will bring us rain chances […]
SEPTEMBER NITE ENFORCEMENT RESULTS
(EFFINGHAM) The Illinois State Police Troop 9 has released results from recent Nighttime Enforcement Patrols last month in Richland and a few other surrounding counties. Here’s a look at the […]
REGIONAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
(OLNEY/NEWTON) While an upper level weather disturbance will bring rain chances to our north/northwest, there is a slight, slight chance of a pop up shower later this afternoon in our […]
GRANT FUNDS TO HELP DOWNSTATE GIRL SCOUTS
(EDWARDSVILLE) The Girl Scouts of Southern Illinois (GsofSI) has announced that it is an honored recipient of a generous $95,000 grant from Edwardsville Community Foundation. A grant that will be […]
INVASIVE TICKS FOUND IN DOWNSTATE ILLINOIS
(CHAMPAIGN) The invasive Asian Longhorned Tick has recently been detected in a new county in Illinois, representing the third county in which the pest has been found following its first […]
NEWS FROM AROUND ILLINOIS
(WASHINGTON, D.C.) Democratic attorneys general from 21 states and jurisdictions sued the Trump administration yesterday for denying federal funds to help victims of violent crimes who are in America illegally. […]
REGIONAL SCAM NOW CIRCULATING
(EFFINGHAM) The Effingham Police Department has issued a warning to to the public about a scam involving individuals impersonating police officers. The scammers are contacting residents by phone, claiming there’s […]