ILLINOIS STATE NEWS BRIEF (02/15/2024)

(SPRINGFIELD) The Illinois Attorney General’s office, along with a bipartisan coalition of 18 other attorneys general nationwide, have filed comments with the FTC (Federal Trade Commission) expressing support for a […]

THURSDAY WEATHER DISCUSSION (02/15/2024)

(OLNEY/NEWTON) As a fast-moving weather disturbance moves across our downstate area early this morning, we’ll likely have some quick rain showers or sprinkles, but we’ll dry out for the rest […]

MATTOON MAN PLEADS GUILTY, GETS 25 YEARS

(EFFINGHAM) Illinois State Police Division of Criminal Investigation Zone 5 officials have announced the guilty plea and sentencing of 23 year old Dayquan Slaughter of Mattoon for four counts of […]

ILLINOIS STATE NEWS BRIEF (02/14/2024)

(SPRINGFIELD) Illinois taxpayers may have to wait a little longer this year to receive their tax refunds from the state. According to the Illinois Department of Revenue, those who file […]

WEDNESDAY WEATHER DISCUSSION (02/14/2024)

(OLNEY/NEWTON) After another day of sunshine and warmer-than-normal weather conditions on this Wednesday, an approaching cold front far to our north will bring in clouds tonight with a partly sunny, […]

CLAY COUNTY COVER CROP MEETING NEXT WEEK

(LOUISVILLE) The Clay County Soil & Water Conservation District is hosting a cover crop meeting next week on Thursday, February 22nd, at the Clay County Farm Bureau Building in Louisville. […]

ILLINOIS STATE NEWS BRIEF (02/13/2024)

(SPRINGFIELD) The challenge against Illinois’ gun and ammunition magazine ban continues in the Southern District of Illinois federal court as attorneys from the four plaintiffs groups suing the state will […]

AREA BLOOD DRIVES THIS WEEK (02/12/2024)

(OLNEY/NEWTON) With a statewide Emergency Appeal for Blood still in place, the American Red Cross as asking all donors to get out and give blood at their next earliest opportunity. […]

CLAREMONT-BONPAS FISH FRYS CONTINUING (02/12/2024)

(OLNEY) The Claremont-Bonpas Fire Department and Village of Claremont will start their Friday “Fish Frys” this weekend and continue each Friday night through the end of March. With all meals […]