JUNIOR HIGH VOLLEYBALL FROM LAST NIGHT
(NEWTON) In Junior High Volleyball last night (02/20/2024) – Newton Jasper County swept two matches against Hutsonville The Junior Lady Eagles tomorrow evening at Robinson. (OLNEY) In Junior High Volleyball […]
GIRLS SEMI-FINAL HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL FROM LAST NIGHT
(OLNEY) In Girls High School Basketball last night (02/20/2024) – Here’s the Sectional Semi-Final results involving downstate area teams, CLASS 1A @ Moweaqua : Altamont beat Tuscola, 52-37 @ Moweaqua […]
LOCAL AND AREA EVENTS COMING UP THIS WEEKEND (02/21/2024)
(OLNEY) There’s a winner every weekend at the Olney VFW with its next Queen of Hearts drawing, all open to the public, at 4:00 this Sunday afternoon. Following a $20 […]
JASPER COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD MEETING RECAP (02/21/2024)
(NEWTON) The Jasper County School Board of Education met for its regular monthly meeting in February last night in Newton. The Board : approved the payment of all bills as […]
ILLINOIS STATE NEWS BRIEF (02/21/2024)
(SPRINGFIELD) Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker will announce his proposed budget today with many folks seeking drastic changes on how the state handles illegal immigrants. State Senate Republicans say it’s possible […]
WEDNESDAY WEATHER DISCUSSION (02/21/2024)
(OLNEY/NEWTON) It will be another day of spring-like warmth as a southerly wind flow continues to bring the warmer-than-normal air into the Midwest. However, an approaching weather system will bring […]
DOUGLAS E. “DOUG” BEASLEY
(MT. CARMEL) The Memorial Service for Vietnam War and U.S. Marine Corps Veteran, Douglas E. “Doug” Beasley, age 74 of Mt. Carmel, formerly of Olney will be held Saturday morning, […]
MARGARET DUKE
(FLORA) The Funeral Service for Margaret Duke, age 97 of Flora, formerly of Cisne, will be held on Saturday Morning February 24, 2024 at 11:00am at the Frank & Bright […]
JERRY EUGENE HANNA
(NOBLE) The Funeral Service for Jerry Eugene Hanna, age 82 of Noble, will be held Friday Morning February 23, 2024 at 11:00am at the Meyer Funeral Home in Olney with […]
DENNIS “DENNY” PADDICK
(OBLONG) The Funeral Service for Dennis “Denny” Paddick, age 75, of Oblong will be held Wednesday Afternoon February 21, 2024 at 12:00pm at the Pulliam Funeral Home in Oblong with […]