EDWIN “ED” SANDERS
(NEWTON) The funeral service for Edwin “Ed” Sanders, age 76, of Newton, Illinois, will be held Sunday afternoon, September 7, 2025, at 2:00, at the Frank & Bright Funeral Home […]
THURSDAY RESULTS (9/4/25)
(OLNEY) in Junior High Baseball yesterday –the Middle School Cubs beat Red Hill, 12-0Olney outhit the host Junior Salukis, 12 to 2winning pitcher : Kolton McLaren struck out 10 with […]
THURSDAY RESULTS (9/4/25)
(OLNEY) in Girls High School Tennis yesterday –Newton edged out Olney, 5-4the Lady Eagles won three of the six singles matchesJailyn Hall at #1, Olivia Sornberger at #2, and Scarlett […]
THURSDAY RESULTS (9/4/25)
(OLNEY) in Boys High School Soccer yesterday –Olney beat Mt. Carmel on the road, 5-1the Tigers were led by Guierrmo Tartalo and Mario Celada with 2 goals eachEthan McLaughlin added […]
REGIONAL TREMOR THURSDAY MORNING
(WASHINGTON, D.C.) The U.S. Geological Survey is reporting a small earthquake occurred near Grayville early yesterday morning at shortly after 4:00, at 4:12, to be exact. Measured with a 2.1 […]
REGIONAL TEXT SCAM CONTINUES
(SPRINGFIELD) The Illinois Sheriff’s Association, along with all area Sheriff’s Departments, are still warning regional residents to beware of a bogus text message from the Illinois Department of Motor Vehicles […]
SPECIAL MEETING YESTERDAY IN OLNEY
(OLNEY) The IECC Board of Trustees had a special meeting yesterday in Olney to discuss personnel, litigation, and collective negotiating matters, all in executive session. While no formal action was […]
REGIONAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
(OLNEY/NEWTON) As a cold front moves across Illinois this morning, our overnight southwest wind will switch from the west/northwest and bring in a little cooler air for the weekend ahead, […]
CANCELLATION ANNOUNCEMENT AND MORE
(OLNEY) The Olney and Greater Richland County Chamber of Commerce has announced that due to unforseen circumstances, the 2025 Olney Bicycle Classic & Family Fest, set for Saturday, September 13th, […]
UPCOMING FLU SHOT CLINICS ANNOUNCED
(OLNEY) The Richland County Health Office has announced that it will begin “open flu shot” clinics every Wednesday for an 10-week period, starting September 17th running through October and November. […]