WEEKEND RESULTS (11/14/25)
(OLNEY) in Girls Junior High Basketball from Friday night – Olney St. Joe swept Martinsville with two wins at home A TEAM the Lady Wildcats won the varsity game, 35-10 […]
WEEKEND RESULTS (11/15/25)
(CHAMPAIGN) in High School Football Playoff action from the weekend – here’s some results involving downstate area teams CLASS 1A Hardin-Calhoun beat Casey-Westfield, 28-21 CLASS 2A Maroa-Forsyth beat Flora, 48-12 […]
WEEKEND RESULTS (11/14-15/25)
(KANKAKEE) in Men’s Junior College Basketball from Saturday – the OCC Blue Knights dropped a tough road game at Kankakee College, 61-78 Kasym Nash led OCC with 16 points and […]
THIS WEEK’S LIST OF CHANCES TO GIVE BLOOD
(OLNEY/NEWTON) The American Red Cross is asking area blood donors to get out and give blood at their next earliest opportunity, especially now with very low levels of blood available. […]
VETERANS DAY FLAGS READY FOR PICK UP TODAY
(NEWTON) The Newton American Legion Post 20 wants to thank all the volunteers who helped with last week’s Veterans Day Program for all of Jasper County. Also, a reminder for […]
REGULAR MONTHLY MEETINGS THIS WEEK
(OLNEY/NEWTON) In meetings coming up this week : Both meetings are open to the public, with the exception of any executive sessions.
FARM LOSSES DUE TO 2025 DROUGHT
(SPRINGFIELD) According to a recent study, Illinois farms are expected to lose a total of about $67.2 million per year to natural disasters, with an average per-farm loss of $960. […]
NEWS FROM AROUND ILLINOIS
(SPRINGFIELD) The Illinois Department of Public Health announced late last week that residents who received partial or delayed SNAP funds in November will begin receiving full benefits for the month. In Illinois, nearly 1.9 million people rely […]
NANCY RUMSEY
(OLNEY, ILLINOIS) The funeral service for Nancy Rumsey, age 77, of Olney, Illinois, will be held Tuesday morning, November 18, 2025, at 10:00, at the Kistler-Patterson Funeral Home in Olney, […]
ROBERT WILLIAM RAY “BOB” BOLDREY
(OLNEY, ILLINOIS) The funeral service for Robert William Ray “Bob” Boldrey, age 79, of Olney, Illinois, will be held Monday afternoon, November 17, 2025, at 12:00, at the Crain Funeral […]