JASPER COUNTY BOARD OCTOBER 2024 MEETING RECAP
The Jasper County Board held its regular monthly meeting on October [insert date] in Newton. Key highlights include: The next meeting is scheduled for November 21st.
MULTIPLE GROUPS TO FIGHT EV TRUCK MANDATE
(BLOOMINGTON) A coalition of states, trucking groups, and agricultural organizations are fighting back against a federal electric truck mandate. While the U.S. EPA is requiring EV models to account for […]
ILLINOIS STATE NEWS BRIEF (10/21/2024)
(CHAMPAIGN) The Illinois State Police is mourning the loss of a young State Trooper up in Champaign County this past weekend. The State Police reports that at 3:42 this past […]
MONDAY WEATHER DISCUSSION (10/21/2024)
(OLNEY/NEWTON) There’s more dry and pleasant fall-like weather expected today and through the most of this upcoming week. Some weather models show a slight, slight chance of rain maybe this […]
ILLINOIS STATE NEWS BRIEF (10/18/2024)
(SPRINGFIELD) Employees of the Illinois Department of Corrections demonstrated at more than two dozen prisons yesterday demanding safer working conditions, including those that work at the Lawrence County Correctional Center. […]
FRIDAY WEATHER DISCUSSION (10/18/2024)
(OLNEY/NEWTON) There’s more dry and pleasant fall-like weather expected today and through the weekend with a slight warming trend kicking in today and continuing into the first of next week. […]
GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL TENNIS RESULTS
Newton vs. CentraliaThe Newton Lady Eagles secured a strong victory against Centralia on the road, winning 7-2. The team dominated in singles, claiming five out of six matches: In doubles, […]
BOYS/GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL CROSS COUNTRY LIC CONFERENCE MEET RESULTS
Boys High School Cross Country: LIC Conference Meet Results The LIC Conference Meet took place yesterday in Terre Haute, featuring six full teams. Congratulations to the Olney Tigers, who emerged […]
SCARE ON THE SQUARE IN NEWTON THIS SATURDAY
(NEWTON) All children are invited to the “Scare on the Square” this Saturday afternoon in downtown Newton, running from 2:00 to 4:00. While costumes are encouraged, they are not required, […]
ST. JOSEPH CATHOLIC CHURCH’S ANNUAL SMORGASBORD AND BAZAAR THIS SUNDAY
(OLNEY) The St. Joseph Catholic Church in Olney will have its Annual Smorgasbord and Bazaar this coming Sunday, running from 11:00 to 1:30. With serving of the pork loin, chicken […]