JOHN W. “JOHNNY” MORGAN
(OLNEY) The funeral service for John W. “Johnny” Morgan, age 81, of Olney, will be held Tuesday morning, August 26, 2025, at the Meyer Funeral Home in Olney, with the […]
MILDRED MAE JOHNSON
(MASON) The funeral service for Mildred Mae Johnson, age 93, of Mason, will be held Monday afternoon, August 25, 2025, at 12:00, at the St. John Lutheran Church, south of […]
NEWS FROM AROUND ILLINOIS
(SPRINGFIELD) Two former U.S. Cabinet members have launched a new effort to stop Illinois politicians from drawing their own legislative districts. Co-chairs of the Fair Maps Illinois coalition, Bill Daley […]
REGIONAL NEWS FOR WEDNESDAY

(FLORA) The Clay County Health Department has announced that it collected a West Nile virus positive mosquito sample yesterday in Louisville, the first such positive collection in Clay County this […]
TUESDAY RESULTS THAT WE’RE AWARE OF
(OLNEY) in Junior High Softball & Baseball yesterday –both the Lady Cubs and Cubs were rained out at Fairfieldboth Middle School teams are scheduled to play at Mt. Carmel tomorrow […]
GIRLS & BOYS RESULTS FROM TUESDAY

(CASEY) in Girls High School Golf yesterday (8/19/25) –Olney won a three team match at the Casey Country Clubthe Lady Tigers had six golfers take part, shooting at total 227the […]
DOWNSTATE FIELD DAY THURSDAY EVENING

(BLOOMINGTON) The Illinois Farm Bureau will help sponsor an area Nutrient Stewardship Field Day coming up tomorrow evening from 5:00 to 7:00 in Wayne County. Featured will be the Nutrient […]
REGIONAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
(OLNEY/NEWTON) As a weak cold front moved through our downstate area late yesterday afternoon, there were some showers and thunderstorms that dropped anywhere from a few sprinkles to one to […]
LOCAL & AREA SPORTS FROM MONDAY
(ROBINSON) in Boys High School Golf yesterday –the Robinson Invitational in Crawford County was cancelled due to heat (OLNEY) in Junior High Baseball yesterday –Olney won on the road at […]
COMMUNITY FALL CLASSES AVAILABLE AT OCC

(OLNEY) Olney Central College invites community members to expand their skills and explore their passions this fall through a wide variety of Community Education classes which are set to begin […]