SYLVIA IRENE ROBINSON
(NEWTON) The graveside funeral service for Sylvia Irene Robinson, age 94, of Newton, Illinois, will be held Tuesday morning, September 2, 2025, at 10:15, at the Brockville Cemetery, northeast of […]
WEDNESDAY RESULTS (8/27/25)
(OLNEY) in Junior High Baseball yesterday –Olney St. Joe beat Red Hill, 14-4winning pitcher : Gus Kocher struck out 3 in 4 innings of worktop hitters : Julian Seaman had […]
WEDNESDAY RESULTS (8/27/25)
(OLNEY) in Girls High School Golf yesterday –Olney won a two team match over Fairfield at the Richland Golf Clubwith only three players, Fairfield’s Eden Duckworth was the Match Medalist […]
NEW WORLD SCREWWORM BEING MONITORED
(SPRINGFIELD) The first human case of New World Screwworm (NWS) has been confirmed in a Maryland man who recently returned from a trip to El Salvador. While CDC officials say […]
MARIAN FRANCIS “MARY” (COOK) HUNT
(OLNEY) The funeral service for Marian Francis “Mary” (Cook) Hunt, age 85, of Olney, Illinois, will be held Tuesday morning, September 2, 2025, at 11:00, at the Kistler-Patterson Funeral Home […]
NEWS FROM AROUND ILLINOIS
(SPRINGFIELD) The Second Amendment Foundation is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to take a challenge to Cook County’s ban on semi-automatic firearms. Originally filed in 2021, the Seventh Circuit U.S. […]
NEXT SEVERAL DAYS AND NIGHTS ARE BUSY
(OLNEY) Olney Central College is excited to announce that the OCC Community Choir will start its 15th season with rehearsals at 6:00 on Tuesday night, September 2nd. Running from 6:00 […]
WEDNESDAY RESULTS (8/27/25)
(OLNEY) in Girls High School Tennis yesterday –Olney beat Carmi, 7-2the Lady Tigers won five of the six singles matchesAnnara Cox took match #2Ezha Biyok won match #3Summer Downen took […]
WEDNESDAY RESULTS (8/27/25)
(OLNEY) in Boys High School Soccer yesterday –at the Red & Gold Tournament up in CharlestonOlney opened up the season with a 1-1 tie against Teutopolisthe Tigers’ lone goal was […]
TEACHING GRANTS AVAILALBE IN JASPER COUNTY
(NEWTON) Grant applications for the Cloyce and Barbara Johnson Education Fund are now available from the Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation. The application is open to teachers of Jasper County Unit […]