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 […]
REGIONAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
(OLNEY/NEWTON) As a surface ridge remains in place over Central Illinois today, we’ll return to sunshine, a few clouds, and a light wind for this Tuesday. An upper level weather […]
REGIONAL/AREA BLOOD DRIVES THIS WEEK
(OLNEY/NEWTON) The American Red Cross is asking area blood donors to get out and give blood at their next earliest opportunity as all blood types and platelets are very much […]
NOMINATIONS ACCEPTED FOR IMPA AWARDS
(BLOOMINGTON) The Illinois Milk Producers Association (IMPA) is now this month accepting nominations for its 2025 Dairy Industry Service Award and Sustainability Award. While the Dairy Industry Service Award recognizes […]