FRIDAY WEATHER DISCUSSION (11/01/2024)
(OLNEY/NEWTON) With cooler air on tap, we’ll have plenty of sunshine both today and tomorrow for this first full weekend in November 2024. That’s after the cold front moved through […]
JASPER COUNTY ‘FLAG DESIGN’ CONTEST UNDERWAY
(NEWTON) Entries are now being accepted for the Jasper County “Flag Design” contest with guidelines available online at the jaspercountyil.com website or by stopping by the Newton Public Library or […]
DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME ENDS THIS WEEKEND
(OLNEY/NEWTON) A reminder to make sure everyone falls back one hour this coming Saturday night as Daylight Saving Time ends at 2:00 early Sunday morning. It’s done on the first […]
ISP RELEASE DETAILS ON TWO VEHICLE TRAFFIC CRASH IN MARION COUNTY

(EFFINGHAM) The Illinois State Police have released information about a two vehicle traffic crash that occurred Sunday afternoon at shortly after 12:00 noon in Marion County, on U.S. Route 50 […]
NOBLE VILLAGE BOARD OCTOBER 2024 MEETING RECAP
The Noble Village Board met on Monday night and covered several key items:
NEW NATIONAL FFA OFFICERS ANNOUNCED
(INDIANAPOLIS) An Illinois teen was named President of the National FFA last Saturday during the organization’s annual convention in Indianapolis. Thaddeus Bergschneider, age 19, the former Illinois FFA State President, […]
ILLINOIS STATE NEWS BRIEF (10/30/2024)
(SPRINGFIELD) Investigators continue to find cases of Paycheck Protection Program fraud in Illinois by state workers. The Executive Ethics Commission has published 12 additional reports relating to program fraud, adding […]
WEDNESDAY WEATHER DISCUSSION
(OLNEY/NEWTON) With another day of warmer than normal weather conditions, along with a strong wind, authorities are reminding everyone of the fire danger that exists. We’ll also stay dry for […]
CLAY CITY/SAILOR SPRINGS AMERICAN LEGION POST #230 FIRST WEEKEND BREAKFAST AND MEAT SHOOT
(SAILOR SPRINGS) The Clay City/Sailor Springs American Legion Post #230 is having its second of two fall “Meat Shoots” this coming Saturday morning, starting at 10:00, at the post home, […]
ANNUAL SQUIRREL CORN GIVEAWAY THIS WEEKEND IN OLNEY
(OLNEY) The annual squirrel corn “give away” is this Saturday morning in the Olney City Park, starting at 9:00. With a limited supply of ear corn available free of charge […]