ILLINOIS STATE NEWS BRIEF (11/19/2024)
(SPRINGFIELD) As President-elect Donald Trump is exploring plans to declare a national emergency to begin deportation operations, Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker is proclaiming the move would be unconstitutional and illegal, […]
TUESDAY WEATHER DISCUSSION (11/19/2024)
(OLNEY/NEWTON) With the frontal boundary moving out of Illinois, our sky will dry up for today with sunshine returning to our downstate forecast on this Tuesday. However, we’ll have a […]
GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL SEASON KICKS OFF THIS WEEK
Olney Lady Tigers Basketball – 2024-2025 Season Kickoff The Olney Lady Tigers are set to begin their 2024-2025 basketball season this week, starting with the NAL Tournament in Paris. In […]
OLNEY JUNIOR HIGH BASKETBALL WEEKEND RECAP
Olney St. Joe Girls Junior High Basketball – Friday Night Recap The Olney St. Joe Lady Wildcats split their road games at Martinsville on Friday night. Varsity:The Lady Wildcats (7-3) […]
OCC BASKETBALL SCORES FROM THE WEEKEND
OCC Lady Knights Win Second Straight at Home The OCC Lady Knights notched their second consecutive victory on Saturday, defeating Kaskaskia College 67-56 at home in “The Dungeon.” Sophomore transfer […]
IN AREA MEETINGS TONIGHT
(OLNEY/NEWTON) In meetings coming up tonight: All the meetings are open to the public, with the exception of any executive sessions.
STATE REPS WILHOUR AND NIEMERG HOSTING TELEPHONE TOWN HALL
(NEWTON/OLNEY) State Representatives Blaine Wilhour of the 110th District and Adam Niemerg of the 1-2nd District will co-sponsor a Telephone Town Hall this coming Wednesday evening from 6:00 to 7:00 […]
ILLINOIS FARM BUREAU NO LONGER A MEMBER OF THE AMERICAN FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
(BLOOMINGTON) The Illinois Farm Bureau (IFB) is no longer a member of the American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) as the nationwide organization has decided to terminate the Illinois Farm Bureau’s […]
ILLINOIS STATE NEWS BRIEF (11/18/2024)
(SPRINGFIELD) The Illinois Department of Employment Security has announced the state’s unemployment rate was unchanged at 5.3% in September. While Nevada is the only state with a higher joblessness rate […]
MONDAY WEATHER DISCUSSION (11/18/2024)
(OLNEY/NEWTON) Our downstate dry weather conditions will end today as a powerful storm system lifts north/northeastward through the Plains into the Midwest. We’ll have rain this morning and after a […]