ILLINOIS STATE NEWS BRIEF (04/10/2024)
(SPRINGFIELD) The Illinois Senate has passed legislation with new regulations for funeral homes across the state. Senate Bill 2643 would require the death care industry in Illinois and state regulators, […]
WEDNESDAY WEATHER DISCUSSION (04/10/2024)
(OLNEY/NEWTON) A slow-moving cold front hanging near the I-70 corridor will eventually bring us more rain and possible thunderstorms today with more rain chances tonight thru the day tomorrow. A […]
BLOOD DRIVES THIS WEEK
(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 […]
IN AREA MEETINGS TONIGHT (04/09/2024)
(OLNEY/NOBLE) In local and area meetings : Both meetings are open to the public, with the exception of any executive sessions.
STATE REP BLAINE WILHOUR TRAVELLING OFFICE VISITS TOMORROW
(LOUISVILLE) State Representative Blaine Wilhour has set three traveling office visits for tomorrow (04/10/2024) within the 110th District. Here’s the times and locations for those visits : For an appointment, […]
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 […]