ICASSTT STATE BASS FISHING TOURNAMENT RESULTS

(SPRINGFIELD) In High School Bass Fishing earlier this month – The two-day ICASSTT Clash Championship was held on Lake Springfield, with 72 boats and 144 anglers from throughout the state […]

OLNEY DOWNTOWN MARKET THIS WEEKEND

(OLNEY) Check out tomorrow’s Olney Downtown Market, from 10:00 to 2:00, in Bower Park along Whittle Avenue. Legacy Meats will be joining the long list of vendors who’ll be set […]

COVID-CANCER MEMORIAL RIDE THIS WEEKEND IN OLNEY

(OLNEY) All are invited to the “Covid-Cancer Memorial Ride” coming up tomorrow with the proceeds raised from the event going towards a scholarship for low-income families, in honor of Bayley […]

VENUE CHANGE FOR EDWARD MORGAN TRIBUTE

(OLNEY) It’s been announced that the venue has been changed for next Tuesday night’s “Tribute Recital” celebrating the life of Edward Morgan. Starting at 7:00, the celebration of Edward’s music […]

FLAG DAY 2024

(OLNEY/NEWTON) Today in Flag Day 2024, a day to note the creation and meaning of our flag of the United States of America. It was on this date 247 years […]

RCHS STUDENT ELECTED STATE FFA PRESIDENT

(SPRINGFIELD) Congratulations to a Richland County FFA member who was elected as the 2024 President of the Illinois State FFA yesterday at the 96th Annual Illinois FFA State Convention up […]

RICHLAND COUNTY JUNE BOARD MEETING RECAP

(OLNEY) The Richland County Board had its regular monthly meeting for June last night in Olney. The Board : approved the payment of all bills for the month of May […]

AMERICAN FARM BUREAU JOINS EPA’S EMMISSIONS LAWSUIT

(BLOOMINGTON) The American Farm Bureau Federation joined a lawsuit yesterday, challenging the Federal EPA’s strictest emissions requirements to date for passenger cars and trucks. The AFBF, National Corn Growers Association, […]