OLNEY TIGERSHARKS POINT TOTALS FROM SATURDAY

(OLNEY) In Summer Swimming from Saturday – The Olney Tigersharks won their nine-team Olney Invitational at the MAC, here’s the Tigershark’s top swimmers with their individual point totals from Saturday. […]

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 […]

JUNIOR MISS JASPER COUNTY FAIR QUEEN CROWNED

(NEWTON) At the Jasper County Fair this past Sunday night during the Queen Pageants, there were eight young ladies in the 2024 Junior Miss event. Congrats to Piper Ghast, the […]

OLNEY CITY COUNCIL JUNE MEETING RECAP

(OLNEY) The Olney City Council met last night in regular session. The Council : approved the payment of all bills as presented : accepted the $714,168 bid from Visu Sewer […]

YESTERDAY’S USDA ILLINOIS CROP PROGRESS REPORT

(SPRINGFIELD) In yesterday’s USDA Illinois Crop Progress Report, there were 6.5 days suitable for fieldwork on average in Illinois last week. The statewide average temperature was 80.6 degrees last week, […]

ILLINOIS STATE NEWS BRIEF (06/25/2024)

(SPRINGFIELD) A bill on the Governor’s desk, if signed into law, would allow for electrified security fence construction without local government permission. House Bill 2154 prohibits local governments from requiring […]

TUESDAY WEATHER DISCUSSION (06/25/2024

(OLNEY/NEWTON) With a Heat Advisory in effect for all of our downstate listening area today, we’ll have a mostly sunny sky with increasing clouds later and eventually a chance of […]