ISP INVESTIGATING TRAFFIC WRECK IN OLNEY
(OLNEY) The investigation is continuing into a traffic wreck that occurred early this morning at around 4:00 along U.S. Route 50 at the entrance to the Walmart Distribution Center, just […]
JASPER COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD UPDATE (06/18/2024)
(NEWTON) The Jasper County School Board of Education met last night in Newton for its regular monthly meeting in June. The Board : approved the payment of all monthly bills […]
USDA ILLINOIS CROP PROGRESS REPORT (06/18/2024)
(SPRINGFIELD) In yesterday’s USDA Illinois Crop Progress Report. There were 6.2 days suitable for fieldwork in Illinois on average last week. The statewide average temperature was 72.0 degrees last week, […]
ILLINOIS STATE NEWS (06/18/2024)
(SPRINGFIELD) A new study from DePaul University and the American Psychological Association says violence and threats are causing many teachers across the country to quit the profession. Researchers surveyed thousands […]
TUESDAY WEATHER DISCUSSION (06/18/2024)
(OLNEY/NEWTON) With a frontal system moving across a portion of our downstate area this morning, we’ll have a mostly cloudy sky with some scattered and spotty rain showers until it […]
2024 RICHLAND COUNTY GOLF SCRAMBLE SIGN-UP DEADLINE TODAY
(OLNEY) Although the Olney Chamber of Commerce 2024 Golf Scramble is a week from this Friday, June 28th, at the Richland Golf Club, the deadline for golfers to signup for […]
AREA BLOOD DRIVES TODAY (06/17/2024)
(OLNEY/NEWTON) The American Red Cross is asking all donors to get out and give blood at their next earliest opportunity to help replenish currently low area blood supplies. Here’s the […]
OCC THEATER PRESENTS FREE MOVIE “E.T.” TOMORROW NIGHT
(OLNEY) The Olney Central College Theater will tomorrow night continue to host its series of Free Movie Nights every Tuesday night in June and July. Starting at 7:00 tomorrow night, […]
IN AREA MEETINGS TONIGHT (06/17/2024)
(NEWTON/OLNEY) In area meetings coming up this week : All the meetings are open to the public, with the exception of any executive sessions.
REP WILHOUR HOSTING FREE FISHING DERBY IN CARLYLE
(BEECHER CITY) State Representative Blaine Wilhour will be hosting a free Fishing Derby for area children, ages 4 to 15, this coming Saturday morning, at the Fish Hatchery Pond, located […]