MOONLIGHT MONDAYS AT OLNEY CENTRAL COLLEGE
(OLNEY) Starting next week, Olney Central College is making it easier for students to prepare for the upcoming fall semester with Moonlight Mondays, with special evening hours dedicated to helping […]
REGIONAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
(OLNEY/NEWTON) It will be another quiet day weatherwise on this Wednesday, with some early clouds, then plenty of sunshine and a few clouds for the rest of the day. As […]
REGIONAL & 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 : Tuesday at the Blood Donation Center in Effingham […]
JASPER COUNTY GRANT OPPORTUNITIES
(NEWTON) It’s been announced that the Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation is offering a new grant opportunity for Jasper County. With the application period running August 26th thru October 7th, 2025, […]
NEWS FROM AROUND ILLINOIS
(SPRINGFIELD) After six months supporting U.S. Special Operations Command Africa, the Illinois Army National Guard’s 634th Brigade Support Battalion returned home this past Sunday. The more than a dozen soldiers […]
AREA VEHICULAR ENDANGERMENT ACTIVITIES
(EFFINGHAM) The Illinois State Police (ISP) Division of Patrol Troop 9 and Division of Criminal Investigation Zone 8 are actively investigating reports of Vehicular Endangerment in both Effingham & Shelby […]
USDA ILLINOIS CROP PROGRESS REPORT
(SPRINGFIELD) In yesterday’s USDA Illinois Crop Progress Report, last week’s average temperature was 74.5 degrees around the state, less than a full degree (0.3) above normal. The statewide average rainfall […]
REGIONAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
(OLNEY/NEWTON) That upper level low that was hanging over the Ohio River Valley, that gave our downstate area up to one or two inches of rain yesterday, will today continue […]
ROAD IMPROVEMENT WORK
(NEWTON) The Illinois Department of Transportation is today starting a patching and resurfacing project on Route 33 from the Effingham County line to West End Avenue in Newton. While lane […]
AGRONOMY DAY AT UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS
(CHAMPAIGN) Agronmy Days at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign will continue this week with the Yield of Dreams Crop Physiology Field Day, coming up this Thursday, August 7th, at the […]