FINAL MOONLIGHT MONDAY NIGHT AT OCC

(OLNEY) Tonight is the third and final Moonlight Monday tonight at Olney Central College, where the college is making it easier than ever for students to prepare for the upcoming […]
SANDRA L. CRAIG
(NOBLE) The funeral service for Sandra L. Craig, age 80, of Noble, Illinois, will be held Friday afternoon, August 29, 2025, at 2:00, at the Kistler-Patterson Funeral Home in Olney, […]
NEWS FROM AROUND ILLINOIS
(SPRINGFIELD) Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker signed two bills into law last Friday that will impact access to abortion procedures around the state. House Bill 3637 shields health care providers from […]
AREA SPORTS FROM THE WEEKEND
(OLNEY/NEWTON) in High School Football –after some scrimmage games from over the weekendOlney & Newton are ready to open up their 2025 season this weekendwhile the Tigers open up at […]
AREA BLOOD DRIVES THIS WEEK

(OLNEY/NEWTON) The American Red Cross is asking area blood donors to get out and give blood at their next earliest opportunity : Monday (8/25/25) at the Neal Center YMCA in […]
APPLICATIONS NOW BEING ACCEPTED AT NPD

(NEWTON) A reminder that the City of Newton is currently accepting applications to hire a new Officer for the Newton Police Department. In fact, successful lateral candidates may be eligible […]
TWO RICHLAND COUNTY MUNICIPAL MEETINGS
(OLNEY/NOBLE) There are two municipal meetings scheduled for this Monday night : The Olney City Council meets tonight at Olney City Hall, starting at 6:00. The Noble Village Board meets […]
REGIONAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
(OLNEY/NEWTON) As a surface high pressure settles southeastward into our downstate area today, we’ll have our coolest weather of the fall so far as the northwesterly wind flow continues to […]