KATHLEEN A. (BLANCHARD) “KATHY” HEATH
(RINARD/OLNEY) The graveside funeral service for Kathleen A. (Blanchard) “Kathy” Heath, age 80, of Rinard, Illinois, formerly of Olney, Illinois, will be held Saturday afternoon, August 30, 2025, at 1:00, […]
CHRISTINE THERESA LITZELMAN
(STE. MARIE) The funeral service for Christine Theresa Litzelman, age 82, of Ste. Marie, Illinois, will be held Friday morning, August 29, 2025, at 10:30, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church […]
NEWS FROM AROUND ILLINOIS
(SPRINGFIELD) As students across Illinois are back at school, the Illinois Department of Revenue is reminding parents and educators to take advantage of tax benefits available on their 2025 state […]
LATE NIGHT CRASH CLAIMS LIFE
(EFFINGHAM) The investigation is continuing into a fatal single vehicle traffic crash that occurred shortly after midnight yesterday (Monday 8/25/25) morning on Interstate 57 in Effingham. Illinois State Police Troop […]
MONDAY (8/25/25) RESULTS
(OLNEY) in Junior High Baseball yesterday –Olney St. Joe beat Albion, 20-5winning pitcher : Julian Seaman struck out 4 in 3 innings of worktop hitters : Julian Seaman had 4 […]
MONDAY (8/25/25) RESULTS
(OLNEY) in High School Volleyball last night –Olney opened up the 2025 season on the road at Fairfieldthe Lady Tigers lost the varsity match in two games, 18-25 and 14-25Fairfield […]
REGIONAL WEATHER SUMMARY
(OLNEY/NEWTON) Our cool weather conditions continue today throughout our downstate area with plenty of sunshine and a northwesterly wind flow. It’s all courtesy of a stationary high pressure ridge hanging […]
FINAL MOONLIGHT MONDAY NIGHT AT OCC
(OLNEY) Tonight is the third and final Moonlight Monday tonight at Olney Central College, where the college is making it easier than ever for students to prepare for the upcoming […]
SANDRA L. CRAIG
(NOBLE) The funeral service for Sandra L. Craig, age 80, of Noble, Illinois, will be held Friday afternoon, August 29, 2025, at 2:00, at the Kistler-Patterson Funeral Home in Olney, […]
NEWS FROM AROUND ILLINOIS
(SPRINGFIELD) Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker signed two bills into law last Friday that will impact access to abortion procedures around the state. House Bill 3637 shields health care providers from […]