AG EQUIPMENT SALES ARE DOWN AGAIN

(SPRINGFIELD) According to recent data from the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM), U.S. total sales of agricultural tractors dropped 14.8% in December while combine sales decreased 4.3% for the month […]

TUESDAY NIGHT RESULTS (1/20/26)

(OLNEY) in Boys Junior High Basketball last night – the Middle School Cubs split two games with North Knox, Indiana 8TH GRADE Olney lost the varsity game, 46-54 Ajay Redman […]

TUESDAY NIGHT RESULTS (1/20/26)

(OLNEY) in Boys High School Basketball last night – Olney split two games with visiting Casey-Westfield with Interim Head Coach Dakotah Brown VARSITY Olney won the varsity game, a defensive […]

TUESDAY NIGHT RESULTS (1/20/26)

(MARSHALL) in Girls High School Basketball – at the LIC Conference Tournament at Marshall High School the two championship bracket semi-finals were last night Olney lost a tough battle, falling […]

NEWS FROM AROUND ILLINOIS

(SPRINGFIELD) Lawmakers are back in Springfield gearing up for the spring legislative session at the State Capitol. The Illinois House’s first meeting of 2026 was yesterday afternoon. While some Democrats […]

REGULAR MONTHLY MEETING LAST NIGHT

(NEWTON) The Jasper County School Board of Education had its regular monthly meeting for January last night in Newton. The Board : approved the payment of all bills as presented […]

REGIONAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

(OLNEY/NEWTON) It’s our final day of warmer-than-normal weather conditions for a while on this Wednesday as a warm front lifting from the southwest eventually moves out of Illinois by late […]

BAILEY/DEL MAR BUS TOUR STARTS TODAY

(LOUISVILLE) Illinois gubernatorial candidate and former State Senator Darren Bailey and his running mate Aaron Del Mar will begin their five-day statewide bus tour today. The “Take Back Illinois” tour […]

UPCOMING AREA MEETINGS

(NEWTON/OLNEY) There are three area board meetings coming up tonight : All of the meetings are open to the public, with the exception of any executive sessions. —————————————————————————————————————————- (OLNEY) It’s […]

ANNUAL DAIRY SUMMIT FAST APPROACHING

(SPRINGFIELD) The Illinois Milk Producers Association will host its annual Diary Summit two weeks from tomorrow, on Wednesday, February 4th, at Highland Community College in Freeport, starting at 10:00 that […]