ELDON “GENE” TAYLOR
(PARKERSBURG) The graveside funeral service for Eldon “Gene” Taylor, age 83 of Parkersburg, will be held Tuesday afternoon, May 10, 2025, at 1:00 pm at the Crest Haven Memorial Park […]
IHSA CLASS 1A-41 STATE AND SECTIONAL HIGH SCHOOL BOYS BASEBALL TOURNAMENTS WEEKEND RECAP
The IHSA Class 1A and 2A State Baseball Tournaments concluded over the weekend at Illinois Field in Champaign. Class 1A State Finals Championship Game:Ottawa Marquette edged out Father McGivney (Glen […]
2025 IHSA CLASS 1A-4A STATE AND SECTIONAL GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL TOURNAMENTS WEEKEND RECAP
The IHSA Class 1A and 2A State Softball Tournaments wrapped up over the weekend at the Louisville Slugger Complex in Peoria. Class 1A State Finals Championship Game:Carrollton dominated LeRoy, winning […]
2025 IHSA GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL SOCCER STATE FINAL SCORES
All three IHSA Girls Soccer State Finals were held over the weekend at North Central College in Naperville, with champions crowned in Classes 1A, 2A, and 3A. Class 1A Championship […]
IHSA STATE BASS FISHING TOURNAMENT RESULTS AND TEAM SCORES
The IHSA State Bass Fishing Tournament wrapped up Saturday on Lake Shelbyville, with 61 boats competing after qualifying from six statewide Sectionals. Seven downstate teams, featuring 14 local anglers, finished […]
97TH ANNUAL ILLINOIS FFA STATE CONVENTION BEGINS TOMORROW
(BLOOMINGTON) The 97th Annual Illinois FFA State Convention runs tomorrow through Thursday as thousands of statewide FFA members gather at the Bank of Springfield Center. Among those in attendence will […]
ILLINOIS STATE NEWS BRIEF (06/09/2025)
(CHAMPAIGN) The University of Illinois Flash Index fell last month from 102.4 to 102. Any reading above 100 points indicates continued economic growth. The major Illinois tax revenues were down […]
MONDAY WEATHER DISCUSSION (06/09/2025)
(OLNEY/NEWTON) As the rainy weather conditions continue this morning, we’re expecting to dry out this afternoon with some sunshine, however there is still a slight chance of some spotty rain […]
IHSA STATE BASS FISHING TOURNAMENT THIS WEEKEND (JUNE 6-7, 2025)
SHELBYVILLE – The IHSA State Bass Fishing Tournament casts off this Friday and Saturday (June 6–7) on Lake Shelbyville, featuring 60 qualifying boats and up to 120 high school anglers […]
2025 FARM PROGRESS SHOW IN DECATUR THIS AUGUST
(DECATUR) Mark your calendars for the 2025 Farm Progress Show which returns to Illinois this summer, set for August 26th through 28th, a Tuesday through Thursday, from 8:00 to 4:00, […]