RICHLAND COUNTY HEA WORKSHOP TONIGHT CANCELLED (04/09/2024)
(OLNEY) The Richland County Homemakers Education Association has cancelled tonight’s planned workshop on food preservation due to reasons beyond control. The HEA does have plans to reschedule the event with […]
OLNEY ARTS COUNCIL 18TH ANNUAL FINE ARTS SHOWCASE
(OLNEY) The Olney Arts Council will next week present its 18th Annual Fine Art Showcase, starting a week from today, on Tuesday, April 16th, and running through Saturday, April 20th, […]
WABASH CO-OP EXPANDING BROADBAND WITH GRANT
(LOUISVILLE) Wabash Communications CO-OP has announced that it has been awarded a $23,197,592 grant through the Connect Illinois Program to expand broadband access in underserved rural areas. The funds will […]
EF1 TORNADO TOUCHDOWN IN MARION AND FAYETTE COUNTIES
(SALEM) The National Weather Service in St. Louis has confirmed an EF1 tornado with a top wind speed of at least 90 miles-per-hour in a severe weather system that move […]
INDIANA MAN FOUND DECEASED IN WABASH RIVER
(MT. CARMEL) The investigation continues into the discovery of an Indiana man’s body this past Sunday, found in the Wabash River, near a boat ramp, in Wabash County. Illinois authorities […]
RICHLAND COUNTY OFFICIALS INVESTIGATING FOGGY FATAL TRAFFIC CRASH
(OLNEY) Richland County authorities are investigating a fatal traffic crash that occurred in yesterday morning’s dense. The Sheriff’s Department responded to the 7:28 call to find a two vehicle crash […]
YESTERDAY’S ILLINOIS CROP PROGRESS REPORT (04/09/2024)
(SPRINGFIELD) In yesterday’s USDA Illinois Crop Progress Report, there were 1.9 days on average last week suitable for fieldwork. The statewide average temperature was 46.0 degrees last week, 1.4 degrees […]
ILLINOIS STATE NEWS BRIEF (04/09/2024)
(SPRINGFIELD) The Illinois Department of Revenue is reminding taxpayers that the upcoming deadline is quickly approaching for filing 2023 state and federal individual income tax returns. If a taxpayer electronically […]
TUESDAY WEATHER DISCUSSION (04/09/2024)
(OLNEY/NEWTON) While most of this Tuesday will stay dry, we’ll have plenty of clouds overhead and our first chance of rain holding off until later this afternoon, towards sunset. Our […]
LAST WEEK’S ILLINOIS AG PRICES REPORT (04/08/2024)
(SPRINGFIELD) In last week’s Illinois Agricultural Prices Report : the February Agricultural Production Index increased 7.1% from January, but dropped 5.4% from February a year ago : the Crop Production […]