UNITY PROJECT ANNOUNCES 2024 ADULT CLOTHING GIVEAWAY
(OLNEY) The Unity Project Ministry announces its annual Spring & Summer Adult Clothing Giveaway with the deadline to register for a half hour shopping slot set for May 1st, two […]
JASPER COUNTY BOARD ANNOUCES PUBLIC MEETING FOR ENERGY TRANSITION GRANT
(NEWTON) The Jasper County Board has announced the notice of a public meeting for the 2024 Energy Transition Community Grant will be held this coming Thursday evening at the Jasper […]
USDA’S NASS TO PUBLISH MONTHLY CROP REPORTS
(SPRINGFIELD) The USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service surveyed farmers in March and published an estimate of 780,000 acres of wheat planted in Illinois last fall. Beginning next month, continuing through […]
ILLINOIS STATE NEWS BRIEF (04/17/2024)
(SPRINGFIELD) Governor J.B. Pritzker wants $40 million in taxpayer funds over four years to pick up the medical debt tab for hundreds of thousands of statewide individuals. During a news […]
WEDNESDAY WEATHER DISCUSSION (04/17/2024)
(OLNEY/NEWTON) It’s another day with strong gusty winds and warmer-than-normal weather conditions, all the while a strong storm system is approaching the Midwest. So after a dry sky on this […]
JASPER COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD MEETING RECAP (04/16/2024)
(NEWTON) The Jasper County School Board of Education met last night for its regular monthly meeting in April in Newton. The Board : approved the payment of March bills as […]
ILLINOIS STATE NEWS BRIEF (04/16/2024)
(SPRINGFIELD) The State Senate has approved a measure to enable the Illinois Emergency Management Agency to do “all things necessary, incidental, or appropriate for the implementation” of the IEMA Act. […]
TUESDAY WEATHER DISCUSSION (04/16/2024)
(OLNEY/NEWTON) We’ll have another warm and windy day on tap for this Tuesday with the chances increasing later today through tonight for some shower and thunderstorm activity throughout our downstate […]
IN BOYS HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL FROM THE WEEKEND (04/15/2024)
(OLNEY) In High School Varsity Baseball from Friday – Although the Tigers were outhit by the host team, 7 to 3 The 7-6 Tigers are scheduled to play at Casey-Westfield […]
IN MEETINGS TONIGHT (04/15/2024)
(NEWTON) In local and area meetings coming up this week : All meetings are open to the public, with the exception of any executive sessions.