FRIDAY WEATHER DISCUSSION (11/01/2024)
(OLNEY/NEWTON) With cooler air on tap, we’ll have plenty of sunshine both today and tomorrow for this first full weekend in November 2024. That’s after the cold front moved through […]
OCC KNIGHTS AND LADY KNIGHTS BASKETBALL KICKS OFF THIS WEEKEND
In Men’s Junior College Basketball, the OCC Blue Knights are set to kick off their 2024-2025 season this weekend at the Kiwanis Classic hosted by Vincennes University. For updates, visit […]
IHSA HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL PLAYOFF TIMES AND LOCATIONS ANNOUNCED
The IHSA has released the dates, times, and locations for this weekend’s playoff games. Here’s a look at the first-round matchups involving downstate area teams: Class 4A Class 3A Class […]
NEWTON LADY EAGLES TO FACE THE FAIRFIELD MULES FOR COLLEYBALL REGIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP
High School Volleyball Update: Class 2A Regional at Newton Community High School In last night’s semi-final action: The championship match is set for tomorrow night at 6:00 PM, where the […]
JASPER COUNTY ‘FLAG DESIGN’ CONTEST UNDERWAY
(NEWTON) Entries are now being accepted for the Jasper County “Flag Design” contest with guidelines available online at the jaspercountyil.com website or by stopping by the Newton Public Library or […]
DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME ENDS THIS WEEKEND
(OLNEY/NEWTON) A reminder to make sure everyone falls back one hour this coming Saturday night as Daylight Saving Time ends at 2:00 early Sunday morning. It’s done on the first […]
ISP RELEASE DETAILS ON TWO VEHICLE TRAFFIC CRASH IN MARION COUNTY
(EFFINGHAM) The Illinois State Police have released information about a two vehicle traffic crash that occurred Sunday afternoon at shortly after 12:00 noon in Marion County, on U.S. Route 50 […]
NOBLE VILLAGE BOARD OCTOBER 2024 MEETING RECAP
The Noble Village Board met on Monday night and covered several key items:
NEW NATIONAL FFA OFFICERS ANNOUNCED
(INDIANAPOLIS) An Illinois teen was named President of the National FFA last Saturday during the organization’s annual convention in Indianapolis. Thaddeus Bergschneider, age 19, the former Illinois FFA State President, […]
ILLINOIS STATE NEWS BRIEF (10/30/2024)
(SPRINGFIELD) Investigators continue to find cases of Paycheck Protection Program fraud in Illinois by state workers. The Executive Ethics Commission has published 12 additional reports relating to program fraud, adding […]