Celebrating a Local Legend: Honoring Sports Broadcaster Mark Weiler

For more than three decades, the sound of local sports in southeastern Illinois has carried a familiar warmth, energy, and unmistakable passion. That voice belongs to Mark Weiler, a longtime […]
OPEN HOUSE AND DEDICATION CEREMONY AT OCC

(OLNEY) Olney Central College and the Illinois Capital Development Board (CDB), along with local and state officials will celebrate the completion of the new Health Professions Center at OCC with […]
NEWS FROM AROUND ILLINOIS
(SPRINGFIELD) The American Tort Reform Foundation is releasing a new report today that shows the nation’s eight worst Judicial Jurisdictions. The list is headed up by Los Angeles at number […]
REGULAR BI-MONTHLY MEETING LAST NIGHT

(OLNEY) The Olney City Council met last night in regular session. The Council : approved the payment of all bills as presented : approved the 2025 Tax Levy as presented […]
MONDAY NIGHT RESULTS (12/8/25)
(NEWTON) in Boys Junior High Basketball last night – Jasper County swept two games at home over Red Hill 8TH GRADE the Junior Eagles won the varsity game, 37-21 Jacob […]
MONDAY NIGHT RESULTS (12/8/25)
(NEWTON) in Girls High School Basketball last night – Newton dropped two games on the road at Edwards County High School The Lady Eagles lost the varsity game, 51-62 Alani […]
REGIONAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
(OLNEY/NEWTON) With a strong southerly wind flow today, we’ll have our warmest day of the week on this Tuesday with a chance of rain developing late tonight, likely after midnight, […]
RICHARD LEE SCHNEPPER
(CLAY CITY, ILLINOIS) The funeral service for Richard Lee Schnepper, age 81, of Clay City, Illinois, will be held Wednesday morning, December 10, 2025, at the Kistler-Patterson Funeral Home in […]