‘WHAT’S HAPPENING’ THIS WEEKEND
(OLNEY) The next Queen of Hearts drawing at the Olney VFW is coming up at 4:00 this coming Sunday afternoon, with tickets on sale up until 3:55, and this week’s […]
FAMILY FARM BANKRUPTCIES INCREASED LAST YEAR
(SPRINGFIELD) A recent report from Bloomberg Law showed family farm bankruptcies increased 55% in the U.S. last year compared to 2023 and the number of such filings is trending even […]
ILLINOIS STATE NEWS BRIEF (04/25/2025)
(SPRINGFIELD) As Illinois continues to allow transgender athletes to compete in girls sports, many downstate lawmakers are making an effort to change the rules. Critics of the policy say it […]
FRIDAY WEATHER DISCUSSION (04/25/2025)
(OLNEY/NEWTON) As a frontal boundary quickly passes over Illinois, we’ll have downstate rain chances mostly today, with some lingering chances of rain tonight, although most of us will stay dry. […]
EMMITT W. MILLER
(FLORA) The funeral service for Emmitt W. Miller, age 82 of Flora will be held Monday Morning April 28, 2025, at 10:00 am at the Meyer Funeral Home in Olney […]
MARVIN LEE OAKLEY, SR.
(TOLEDO) Private services will be held for Marvin Lee Oakley, Sr., age 83 of Toledo. The Meyer Funeral Home – Bishop Chapel in Greenup is assisting the family with arrangements. […]
THELMA MARIE (LYNCH) PIPER & DALE EDWARD FORE, JR.
(OLNEY) The graveside funeral service for Thelma Marie (Lynch) Piper, age 80 of Olney and for Dale Edward Fore, Jr. of Olney, will be held Monday afternoon, April 28, 2025 […]