WEDNESDAY WEATHER DISCUSSION
(OLNEY/NEWTON) More of the same today weather-wise, with plenty of sunshine and more warmer-than-normal conditions, as a rex block weather pattern remains in place. While we stay dry for the […]
IN LOCAL/AREA MEETINGS TONIGHT
(NEWTON/OLNEY) In upcoming meetings tonight: All of the meetings are open to the public, with the exception of any executive sessions.
OCC COSMETOLOGY & NAIL TECH PROGRAMS TAKING FALL APPOINTMENTS
(NOBLE) The Olney Central College Cosmetology & Nail Technology programs have fall openings for client services. Located at the Terry L. Bruce West Richland Center in Noble, both salons are […]
IMPORTANT NOTICE: NEWTON WATER SERVICE INTERRUPTION
The City of Newton Water Department will be performing essential work to connect the new South Van Buren Street Water Main over the next two days. Please be aware of […]
THIS WEEK’S RICHLAND COUNTY RAINFALL REPORT
(OLNEY) In this week’s Richland County Farm Bureau rainfall report for the past week, with the reporting period ending at 8:00 yesterday (Monday) morning, the county’s highest total of rain […]
YESTERDAY’S USDA ILLINOIS CROP PRODUCTION REPORT FOR ILLINOIS
(SPRINGFIELD) In yesterday’s USDA Illinois Crop Progress Report, there were 6.8 days suitable for fieldwork on average around the state last week. While the statewide average temperature was 69.1 degrees […]
ILLINOIS STATE NEWS BRIEF (09/17/2024)
(SPRINGFIELD) Gasoline prices continue to fall in Illinois. As of yesterday, the average statewide price of a gallon of gas was at $3.43, which is 38 cents cheaper than a […]
TUESDAY WEATHER DISCUSSION (09/17/2024)
(OLNEY/NEWTON) With a weather-blocking pattern in place near the Midwest, our area downstate conditions will remain dry and warmer-than-normal with plenty of sunshine today and mostly each day through the […]
BOYS HIGH SCHOOL SOCCER RESULTS FROM SATURDAY
In Olney, the Tigers secured a commanding 5-0 victory over Pinckneyville. Leading the charge for Olney: The Olney defense recorded a clean sheet, showcasing a solid performance. The (3-4) Tigers […]
LOVE’S TRUCK STOP IN OLNEY HOSTING A ‘CHILDREN’S MIRACLE NETWORK’ FUNDRAISER
(OLNEY) Love’s Truck Stop, at the intersection of Routes 50 & 130 in Olney, will host a “Children’s Miracle Network” fundraiser this Saturday from 11:00 in the morning until 5:00 […]