BLOOD DRIVES THIS WEEK (01/29/2024)
(OLNEY/NEWTON) With a statewide Emergency Appeal for Blood still in place, the American Red Cross as asking all donors to get out and give blood at their next earliest opportunity. […]
DUNDAS RURITAN BREAKFAST THIS SATURDAY
(DUNDAS) The Dundas Ruritans will host a breakfast this Saturday morning with serving from 7:00 to 12:00 noon with biscuits, gravy, pancakes, sausage, and drinks served up. The tickets in […]
ADAM NIEMERG LOCAL OFFICE HOURS
(NEWTON/OLNEY) State Representative Adam Niemerg has three satellite office hour visits set for this coming Thursday, February 1st, in the 102nd Legislative District : THURSDAY – DECEMBER 7TH * Newton […]
ISP HUMAN TRAFFICKING ARRESTS
(EFFINGHAM) The Illinois State Police conducted an anti-human trafficking operation in the Effingham area, resulting in five arrests late last week. Led by the ISP Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) […]
2024 ILLINOIS DAIRY SUMMIT
(FREEPORT) The 2024 Illinois Dairy Summit will be held next month, hosted by the Illinois Milk Producers Association (IMPA) and the University of Illinois Extension. The summit will be an […]
ILLINOIS STATE NEWS BRIEF (01/29/2024)
(SPRINGFIELD) The debate over whether presidential candidates can be excluded from Illinois’ primary election ballots is now playing out. The State Board of Elections conducted petition objection hearings this past […]
MONDAY WEATHER DISCUSSION (01/29/2024)
(OLNEY/NEWTON) An upper level disturbance far to our north will continue to give us some cloud cover today along with some very light drizzle this morning, and maybe some sunshine […]
WEEKEND EVENTS (01/26/2024)
(OLNEY) The Olney VFW will have its next Queen of Hearts drawing at 4:00 this Sunday afternoon with the Queen still hiding and the jackpot sitting at $1,202.50. Tickets are […]
RICHLAND COUNTY PRE-K SCREENINGS
(OLNEY) For parents and guardians interested in Pre-K for their child or children this school year, the Richland County School District will offer its next round of Pre-K Screenings on […]
NWTF HUNTING HERITAGE BANQUET 2024
(OLNEY) All are invited to the annual Hunting Heritage Banquet coming up on Friday, February 2nd, at the Eagles Lodge in Olney. Hosted by the Richland County Long Spurs Chapter […]