JASPER COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD MEETING

(NEWTON) The Jasper County School Board held it regular monthly meeting for August last night (8/18/25) in Newton. The Board : Approved the payment of all bills as presented Discussed […]
KURT TEVAULT
(NEWTON) The funeral service for Kurt Tevault, age 60, of Newton, will be held Saturday morning, August 23, 2025, at 11:00, at the St. Thomas Catholic Church in Newton, with […]
SHARON KAY NEUNLIST
(WEST SALEM) There will be no formal funeral services for Sharon Kay Neunlist, age 80, of West Salem. The Ingram Meridith Funeral Home of Albion is assisting the family. For […]
REGIONAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
(OLNEY/NEWTON) It’s one more day of high heat and humidity in store for our downstate area with a Heat Advisory in place for all of our listening and coverage area […]
(OLNEY) in Junior High Baseball from Saturday –Olney St. Joe beat Red Hill, 12-0winning pitcher : Kolsyn Erwin struck out 5 in 4 innings of worktop hitters : Erwin led […]
BECKY LYNN CRAWFORD
(OLNEY) There will be no funeral services for Becky Lynn Crawford, 57, of Olney, although cremation rites will be accorded. The Kistler-Patterson Funeral Home in Olney is assisting the family […]
RICHLAND COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD REGULAR MONTHLY MEETING FOR AUGUST

(OLNEY) The Richland County School Board of Education had its regular monthly meeting for August last night in Olney. The Board : approved the July financial report with the bill […]
NEWS FROM AROUND ILLINOIS
(SPRINGFIELD) The Illinois State Police continue their search for a suspect wanted in connection with a Gibson City shooting which left two law enforcement officers injured. It was a week […]
TERRY S. GRENINGER
(Mt. Carmel / Bone Gap) A celebration of life for Terry S. Greninger, age 71, of Mt. Carmel, formerly of Bone Gap, will be held at a later date to […]
THURSDAY RESULTS / LOCAL SCHEDULES
(OLNEY) in Junior High Sports from around the area yesterday –here’s some area downstate resultsBASEBALLRobinson beat Casey-Westfield, 14-2Stewardson-Strasburg beat Teutopolis, 2-1Effingham Sacred Heart beat North Clay, 11-0SOFTBALLAltamont beat Mulberry Grove, […]