NEWS FROM AROUND ILLINOIS

(SPRINGFIELD) The Illinois Department of Health is urging consumers to be cautious about buying some lunch meats, after reporting a Listeria outbreak. The warning is tied to come lots of […]

THURSDAY RESULTS (5/14/26)

(NEWTON) in Girls High School Track yesterday – there were 14 teams competing at the Class 1A Sectional hosted by Newton Robinson beat out second place Newton, 131 to 106.5 […]

THURSDAY RESULTS (5/14/26)

(NEWTON) in High School Baseball yesterday – Newton lost to Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg, 3-0 the Eagles were outhit by the host Hatchets, 6 to 3 Quincy Fulton, David Ferguson, and Dominic Baltzell […]

THURSDAY RESULTS (5/14/26)

(NEWTON) in High School Softball yesterday – Newton lost to Charleston, 6-2 the Lady Eagles were outhit by the host Lady Trojans, 9 to 8 Lexie Ghast doubled and singled […]

REGULAR MONTHLY MEETING LAST NIGHT

(OLNEY) The Richland County Board had its regular monthly meeting for May last night in Olney. The Board : approved the financial report from April – $990,238 in non-county claims and […]

REGIONAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

(OLNEY/NEWTON) It appears to be a mixed up weekend, weatherwise. With periods of sunshine and clouds today through the first of next week, our downstate area will have on-and-off again chances of rain, with […]