LOCAL THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY CLOSURES AND SCHEDULE CHANGES
City of Olney Holiday Schedule Reminders Reminder for Noble, Olney, and Newton
‘PLAID FRIDAY’ THIS FRIDAY IN OLNEY
This Friday, November 29th, join the local community for Plaid Friday in downtown Olney! As part of a “shop local” initiative, area businesses are coming together to support the revitalization […]
ANNUAL OLNEY CHRISTMAS PARADE THIS WEEKEND
The annual Olney Christmas Parade is set for this Saturday evening, November 30th. The parade lineup will begin at 5:00 PM with judging from 5:00 to 5:30 PM at Immanuel […]
SOUTHEASTERN ILLINOIS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION AWARDS 3 JASPER COUNTY ENDOWMENT GRANTS
The Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation has awarded Jasper County Community Endowment Grants to three local non-profits, each receiving $1,000 to support a range of projects and initiatives. To learn more […]
YESTERDAYS USDA IL CROP PROGRESS REPORT
(SPRINGFIELD) In yesterday’s USDA Illinois Crop Progress Report, there were 4.6 days suitable for fieldwork on average last week around the state. Illinois’ average temperature was 45.8 degrees last week, […]
ILLINOIS STATE NEWS BRIEF (11/26/2024)
(SPRINGFIELD) The group “Judicial Watch” is calling on the U.S. Supreme Court to reverse federal court rulings that upheld Illinois’ law allowing mail-in ballots to be counted for 14 days […]
TUESDAY WEATHER DISCUSSION (11/26/2024)
(OLNEY/NEWTON) With a dry on tap for this Tuesday with some sunshine, get ready for a change in our downstate weather pattern. It begins with clouds moving in later today […]
OLNEY JUNIOR HIGH BASKETBALL FROM LAST NIGHT
Olney Middle School Lady CubsThe Lady Cubs faced off against New Hope last night, with both teams suffering losses: Varsity Junior Varsity The Lady Cubs are scheduled to host Mt. […]
GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL SCORES FROM LAST NIGHT
The Newton Lady Eagles hosted Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg in a pair of games last night: Varsity Junior Varsity With a 2-0 record, the Lady Eagles will be back in action this Monday […]
OCC LADY KNIGHTS WIN THIRD CONSECUTIVE GAME
The OCC Lady Knights narrowly defeated Greenville University’s JV squad, 62-59, in a thrilling matchup. With a 3-3 record, the Lady Knights are set to return to action tomorrow against […]