FARMERS PUSHING FOR NEW FARM BILL AHEAD OF PLANNED TARIFFS
(BLOOMINGTON) The effects of President Donald Trump’s planned tariffs on allies and rivals are yet to be seen, but farmers in Illinois are bracing for their impact, even as they […]
ILLINOIS STATE NEWS BRIEF (02/26/2025)
(SPRINGFIELD) Governor J.B. Pritzker has proposed continued funding for the Minority Teachers of Illinois Scholarship Program, despite a lawsuit filed against him & the Illinois Student Assistance Commission that targets […]
WEDNESDAY WEATHER DISCUSSION (02/26/2025)
(OLNEY/NEWTON) While we’re back to above normal temperatures today, a fast-moving weather system will move across Illinois by later tonight, bringing with it a slight chance of some scattered showers […]
NANCY JO BABBS
(NEOGA) The graveside funeral service for Nancy Jo Babbs, age 71 of Neoga, will be held Monday morning March 3, 2025, at 11:00 am at the Riverside Cemetery in Newton. […]
HAZEL STINE REEL
(OLNEY) The funeral service for Hazel Stine Reel, age 96 of Olney, will be held Monday morning March 3, 2025, at 11:00 am at the Hosselton-Meredith Funeral Home in Cisne […]
RICHARD LEE “RICK” WEBSTER
(OLNEY) The funeral service for Richard Lee “Rick” Webster, age 74 of Olney, formerly of Lawrence County, will be held Saturday afternoon March 1, 2025, at 3:00 pm at the […]
KATHLEEN VAUGHN
(OLNEY) A shared memorial service for Kathleen Vaughn, age 75 of Olney, and John Robert Vaughn, age 73, will be held Saturday morning March 1, 2025, at 11:00 am at […]
ELDON D. GALLOWAY
(NEWTON) The funeral service for Eldon D. Galloway, age 86 of Newton, will be held Saturday morning March 1, 2025, at 10:00 am at the Scott Avenue Christian Church in […]
LEROY MITCHELL
(NOBLE) The funeral service for Leroy Mitchell, age 81 of Noble, will be held Friday morning February 28, 2025, at 10:00 am at the Kistler-Patterson Funeral Home in Olney with […]
CATHERINE ANN “CATHY” DASENBROCK
(NEWTON) The funeral service for Catherine Ann “Cathy” Dasenbrock, age 68, of Newton, will be held Thursday evening February 27, 2025, at 6:00 pm at the St. Thomas Catholic Church […]