FAMILY FARM BANKRUPTCIES INCREASED LAST YEAR
(SPRINGFIELD) A recent report from Bloomberg Law showed family farm bankruptcies increased 55% in the U.S. last year compared to 2023 and the number of such filings is trending even […]
ILLINOIS STATE NEWS BRIEF (04/25/2025)
(SPRINGFIELD) As Illinois continues to allow transgender athletes to compete in girls sports, many downstate lawmakers are making an effort to change the rules. Critics of the policy say it […]
FRIDAY WEATHER DISCUSSION (04/25/2025)
(OLNEY/NEWTON) As a frontal boundary quickly passes over Illinois, we’ll have downstate rain chances mostly today, with some lingering chances of rain tonight, although most of us will stay dry. […]
EMMITT W. MILLER
(FLORA) The funeral service for Emmitt W. Miller, age 82 of Flora will be held Monday Morning April 28, 2025, at 10:00 am at the Meyer Funeral Home in Olney […]
MARVIN LEE OAKLEY, SR.
(TOLEDO) Private services will be held for Marvin Lee Oakley, Sr., age 83 of Toledo. The Meyer Funeral Home – Bishop Chapel in Greenup is assisting the family with arrangements. […]
THELMA MARIE (LYNCH) PIPER & DALE EDWARD FORE, JR.
(OLNEY) The graveside funeral service for Thelma Marie (Lynch) Piper, age 80 of Olney and for Dale Edward Fore, Jr. of Olney, will be held Monday afternoon, April 28, 2025 […]
Join us for Rock the River Bottoms!
Freedom 92.9, 103.5 The Eagle, and The Hill bring you the 5th Annual Rock the River Bottoms event. Join us Saturday, June 14th, at the Hill. We’ve got a great […]
INDIVIDUAL RESULTS FROM THE SAM BENNETT TRACK INVITATIONAL
OLNEY – Lady Tigers Highlights (Team Champions) 1st Place Finishes (6 total): 2nd Place Finish: 3rd Place Finishes (5 total): NEWTON – Lady Eagles Highlights (2nd Place Team) 1st Place […]
NEWTON LADY EAGLES AND AREA GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL SCORES – APRIL 21, 2025
The Newton Lady Eagles improved to 15-0 with a 9-7 win over Marshall on the road. Next up, the Lady Eagles are scheduled to host Paris on Thursday. (OLNEY) – […]
OLNEY LADY TIGERS AND LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS SOCCER – APRIL 21, 2025
The Olney Lady Tigers dropped a tough home match to Mattoon, falling 2-4. The Lady Tigers are now 5-4 on the season and are scheduled to travel to Centralia this […]