ILLINOIS STATE NEWS BRIEF (04/22/2024)
(SPRINGFIELD) A measure to modify Illinois’ health insurance regulations is now heading ot the Illinois State Senate. That’s after House Bill 5395 was approved in the State House late last […]
MONDAY WEATHER DISCUSSION (04/22/2024)
(OLNEY/NEWTON) With a surface high centered over the ArkLaTex region this morning, far to our south/southwest, we’ll have another dry day on tap for this Monday, plus warmer air moving […]
NEWTON CITY COUNCIL MEETING RECAP (04/18/2024)
(NEWTON) The Newton City Council met in regular session this past Tuesday night. The Council : approved the payment of all bills as presented – $186,438 in pre-paids and $76,739 […]
IECC BOARD OF TRUSTEES MEETING RECAP (04/18/2024)
(OLNEY) The Illinois Eastern Community Colleges Board of Trustees met for its April monthly meeting this past Tuesday night at Olney Central College. The Board : approved the payment of […]
MONTHLY AG TRACTOR AEM REPORT
(SPRINGFIELD) A monthly report from the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) showed year-to-date unit sales of ag tractors were down 13.3% and combine sales were down 20.4% from a year […]
ILLINOIS STATE NEWS BRIEF (04/18/2024)
(CHICAGO) Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul yesterday joined U.S. Deputy Attorney General Lisa O. Monaco, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) Director Steven Dettelbach, and federal and state […]
THURSDAY WEATHER DISCUSSION (04/18/2024)
(OLNEY/NEWTON) With an approaching storm system bringing us our next chance of rain and thunderstorms tonight, some of which could be severe in nature, we’ll stay mostly dry today with […]
RICHLAND COUNTY HEA SPONSORING INTERACTIVE PRESENTATIONS
(OLNEY) The Richland County Homemakers Education Association is sponsoring a series of interactive presentations from the University of Illinois Extension service, scheduled to start a week from tomorrow afternoon, on […]
UNITY PROJECT ANNOUNCES 2024 ADULT CLOTHING GIVEAWAY
(OLNEY) The Unity Project Ministry announces its annual Spring & Summer Adult Clothing Giveaway with the deadline to register for a half hour shopping slot set for May 1st, two […]
JASPER COUNTY BOARD ANNOUCES PUBLIC MEETING FOR ENERGY TRANSITION GRANT
(NEWTON) The Jasper County Board has announced the notice of a public meeting for the 2024 Energy Transition Community Grant will be held this coming Thursday evening at the Jasper […]