EFFINGHAM MAN NOW IN CUSTODY
(EFFINGHAM) The Illinois State Police has identified an Effingham man as a suspect in a serious hit-and-run traffic crash that occurred a month ago yesterday, on September 28th, at 11:19 […]
SPECIAL SCHOOL BOARD MEETING LAST NIGHT
(OLNEY) The Richland County School Board of Education had a special meeting last night in Olney. The Board : agreed to expel three students, each for the remainder of the […]
REGULAR BI-MONTHLY MEETING
(NOBLE) The Noble Village Board met this past Monday night in regular session. The Board : approved the payment of all bills as presented : heard from the Village Auditors […]
MARY HELEN EDWARDS
(CHAMPAIGN/WILLOW HILL) The funeral service for Mary Helen Edwards, age 95, of Champaign, Illinois, formerly of Willow Hill, Illinois, will be held Saturday afternoon, November 1, 2025, at 2:00, at […]
REGIONAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
(OLNEY/NEWTON) With an approaching cold front, today’s widespread rain will eventually come to an end by later this evening, exiting our downstate area from north to south. In addition to […]
JOHN C. BOWER
(OLNEY) The graveside funeral service for John C. Bower, age 51, will be held Saturday morning, November 1, 2025, at 9:00, at the Haven Hill Cemetery in Olney, Illinois, with […]
DALLAS TOMBLINSON
(NOBLE) A private, graveside, funeral service for Dallas Tomblinson, age 67, of Noble, Illinois, will be held at the Forrest Ridge Cemetery, rural Mt. Erie, Illinois, with interment to follow. […]
MONDAY RESULTS (10/27/25)
(OLNEY) in Girls Junior High Basketball last night –the Middle School ladies split two games in their home openers at RCMS8TH GRADEOlney won the 8th grade game over Effingham, 38-26led […]
MONDAY RESULTS (10/27/25)
(OLNEY) in High School Volleyball last night –Olney won its first round regional match at McLeansboroa two game victory over Flora (25-22, 25-11)the Lady Tigers were led categorically byNaleigha Harrison, […]
NEWS FROM AROUND ILLINOIS
(SPRINGFIELD) A government integrity & accountability group says Democratic members of the Illinois State Board of Elections rescued State Senate President Don Harmon from having to pay a nearly $10 […]