REGIONAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

(OLNEY/NEWTON) It’s one more day of high heat and humidity in store for our downstate area with a Heat Advisory in place for all of our listening and coverage area […]

(OLNEY) in Junior High Baseball from Saturday –Olney St. Joe beat Red Hill, 12-0winning pitcher : Kolsyn Erwin struck out 5 in 4 innings of worktop hitters : Erwin led […]

BECKY LYNN CRAWFORD

(OLNEY) There will be no funeral services for Becky Lynn Crawford, 57, of Olney, although cremation rites will be accorded. The Kistler-Patterson Funeral Home in Olney is assisting the family […]

NEWS FROM AROUND ILLINOIS

(SPRINGFIELD) The Illinois State Police continue their search for a suspect wanted in connection with a Gibson City shooting which left two law enforcement officers injured. It was a week […]

TERRY S. GRENINGER

(Mt. Carmel / Bone Gap) A celebration of life for Terry S. Greninger, age 71, of Mt. Carmel, formerly of Bone Gap, will be held at a later date to […]

THURSDAY RESULTS / LOCAL SCHEDULES

(OLNEY) in Junior High Sports from around the area yesterday –here’s some area downstate resultsBASEBALLRobinson beat Casey-Westfield, 14-2Stewardson-Strasburg beat Teutopolis, 2-1Effingham Sacred Heart beat North Clay, 11-0SOFTBALLAltamont beat Mulberry Grove, […]

SEASON OPENING ACTION THURSDAY

(OLNEY) in Boys High School Golf yesterday –Olney opened up its season with a victory at the eight-team Mt. Carmel Invitationalthe Tigers beat out the second place host Aces by […]

THURSDAY EVENING SPECIAL MEETING

(OLNEY) The Olney City Council met yesterday afternoon in a special joint meeting with the Richland County Board to discuss the countywide radio project. The Council took action by agreeing […]