BINGO NIGHT TOMORROW NIGHT IN NEWTON

(NEWTON) It’s another “Bingo Night” this Thursday evening at the Newton American Legion Post 20 with the doors open at 4:30 and bingo at 6:00. There will be cash prizes, […]

LOCAL/AREA MEETINGS TONIGHT

(NEWTON/OLNEY) In local and area meetings this week : All of the meetings are open to the public, with exception to any executive session.

VILLAGE OF CLAY CITY UNDER BOIL WATER ORDER

(CLAY CITY) While the “boil water advisory” issued over the weekend for the Clay County Water system has been lifted and is no longer in effect, the Village of Clay […]

ILLINOIS TOLLWAY TEXT SCAM ALERT

(OLNEY) Local authorities have issued a “Scam Alert” to all downstate area residents. Many folks have been receiving a text message on their mobile devices that has been determined to […]

ILLINOIS STATE NEWS BRIEF (08/07/2042)

(SPRINGFIELD) The Illinois Department of Financial & Professional Regulation announced yesterday that in addition to modernizing outdated processes, it has reached an agreement to secure a new professional licensing system […]

WEDNESDAY WEATHER DISCUSSION (08/07/2024)

(OLNEY/NEWTON) As cooler and less humid air filters in across our downstate area today, we’ll plenty of clouds with a northerly wind flow, but our sky will become mostly clear […]

ANN WEBER TAYLOR

(OLNEY) The graveside Funeral service for Ann Weber Taylor, age 87, of Colchester, Illinois formerly of Olney, will be held Saturday morning, August 17, 2024, at 11:00am at the Haven […]

DENISE “SMOKE” SHULTZ

(OLNEY) A Celebration of Life for Denise “Smoke” Shultz, age 68 of Olney, will be held Sunday afternoon, August 11, 2024, at 1:00pm at the Olney American Legion Post 30. […]