NEWS FROM AROUND ILLINOIS
(SPRINGFIELD) The Illinois Supreme Court answered an appeals court question about whether the law regulating minimum wage has exclusions involving an employee being paid for prework activities. The ruling late […]
CHANCES TO GIVE BLOOD THIS WEEK
(OLNEY/NEWTON) With a Blood Emergency is place throughout the Midwest, the American Red Cross is asking area blood donors to get out and give blood at their next earliest opportunity […]
ALL OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
(NEWTON/OLNEY) In meetings coming up this week : The meetings are open to the public, with the exception of any executive sessions.
JASPER COUNTY ELECTRONIC RECYCLING EVENT
(NEWTON) The next Electronic Recycling Event for Jasper County residents is this Saturday from 7:00 in the morning until 1:30 in the afternoon, or until the trailer is filled, all […]
FAFSA COMPLETION EVENT AT OCC
(OLNEY) Olney Central College is hosting a FAFSA Completion event tomorrow afternoon and evening, from 3:00 to 6:00, in Room 205, on the second floor of Wattleworth Hall. Financial Aid […]
LATEST T.O.T.A.L. SURVEY RELEASED BY USDA
(SPRINGFIELD) More than 2 million landowners rented out 348 million acres of farmland nationwide in 2024, that’s according to the Tenure, Ownership, and Transition Agricultural Land (TOTAL) survey released last […]
LOCAL PRIMARY ELECTION CONTESTED RESULTS
(OLNEY) Nearly 23% of the registered voters in Richland County made their choices known by casting votes in the 2026 General Primary Election yesterday, setting the stage for the General […]
NEWS FROM AROUND ILLINOIS
(SPRINGFIELD) With the tax filing deadline of April 15th now less than a month away, officials with the Illinois Department of Revenue are reminding statewide residents that if they are […]
CHANCES TO GET OUT AND GIVE BLOOD THIS WEEK
(OLNEY/NEWTON) With a Blood Emergency is place throughout the Midwest, the American Red Cross is asking area blood donors to get out and give blood at their next earliest opportunity […]
EARLY VOTING ENDS MONDAY / ELECTION TUESDAY
(NEWTON/OLNEY) A note that Early Voting for the upcoming General Primary Election is continuing through next Monday, March 16th. Registered voters can stop by their respective County Clerks offices, open […]