NOBLE BOARD MEETING RECAP (05/15/2024)
(NOBLE) The Noble Village Board met in regular session this past Monday night. The Board : approved the payment of bills as presented : accepted the $4,375 quote from Miller […]
NASS TO CONDUCT JUNE AG AND AREA SURVEYS
(SPRINGFIELD) Over the next several weeks, the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service will conduct two major mid-year surveys, the June Ag Survey and the June Area Survey. In fact, the […]
ILLINOIS STATE NEWS BRIEF (05/15/2024)
(SPRINGFIELD) The Illinois State Treasurer’s Office is reporting last month it returned nearly $21 million to statewide residents as part of the I-CASH program. The total for April included over […]
WEDNESDAY WEATHER DISCUSSION (05/15/2024)
(OLNEY/NEWTON) While the low pressure weather system that brought us light rain on Tuesday has moved out of Illinois, giving us around a half inch of rain on average in […]
IN AREA MEETINGS TONIGHT (05/13/2024)
(OLNEY/NOBLE) There are two municipal meetings in Richland County tonight : Both meetings are open to the public, with the exception of any closed sessions.
CITY OF OLNEY CONTINUES LIMB PICKUP
(OLNEY) The City of Olney’s Street Department will this week continue to assist residents in need with tree limb pickup in Olney, although today’s the final day for those needing […]
ILLINOIS FOURTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT ELECTS NEW JUDGE
(NEWTON) The Illinois Fourth Judicial Circuit has announced the election of Martin W. Siemer, Circuit Judge At Large from Effingham County, as the new Chief Judge for the circuit. Judge […]
ISP INVESTIGATING TWO VEHICLE TRAFFIC CRASH FROM (05/11/2024)
(EFFINGHAM) The Illinois State Police are still investigating a two vehicle traffic crash that occurred at 2:56 this past Saturday afternoon at the U.S. Route 50 / Clay City Main […]
FRIDAY’S USDA ILLINOIS CROP PRODUCTION REPORT (05/13/2024)
(SPRINGFIELD) In Friday’s USDA Illinois Crop Production Report, the harvested area for winter wheat in 2024 is forecast at 680,000 acres, down 13% from the previous year. The winter wheat […]
ILLINOIS STATE NEWS BRIEF (05/13/2024)
(SPRINGFIELD) An arrest was made late last week in connection with bomb threats made in two Illinois State buildings in Springfield. While it was three weeks ago today, April 22nd, […]