WEDNESDAY WEATHER DISCUSSION (08/28/2024)
(OLNEY/NEWTON) Humid weather conditions will continue today across our downstate area, but the high heat will be tempered some by some clouds and possible thunderstorms with an approaching frontal boundary […]
OLNEY’S HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL SEASON OPENED YESTERDAY
(OLNEY) In High School Volleyball last night – Olney dropped its season opening matches at home in Ron Herrin Gym. The top categorical leaders for Olney included Olney lost the […]
RICHLAND COUNTY OILING COUNTY MAINTAINED ROADS THIS WEEK
(OLNEY) The Richland County Highway Department has announced that it will be oiling county-maintained roads both tomorrow and Thursday, starting with Wynoose Road in Decker Township at 7:00 tomorrow (Wednesday) […]
OLNEY CITY COUNCIL AUGUST 2024 MEETING RECAP
(OLNEY) The Olney City Council met last night in regular session. The Council : approved the payment of all bills as presented : approved the $3,151,908 bid from Shores Builders […]
THIS WEEK’S USDA ILLINOIS CROP PROGRESS REPORT
(SPRINGFIELD) In yesterday’s USDA Illinois Crop Progress Report, there were 6.8 days suitable for fieldwork on average around the state last week. The statewide average temperature was 68.7 degrees last […]
ILLINOIS STATE NEWS BRIEF (08/27/2024)
(SPRINGFIELD) The legal team representing a former Sangamon County Sheriff’s Deputy charged with fatally shooting an unarmed woman in her home last month laid out its plans yesterday to appeal […]
TUESDAY WEATHER DISCUSSION (08/27/2024)
(OLNEY/NEWTON) With more hot and humid weather in today’s forecast, those working or playing outdoors need to take all the needed precautions to battle the dangerous weather conditions. A Heat […]
2ND ANNUAL WINCHLINE WIND UP & WINCH & ANTIQUE TRUCH SHOW THIS SATURDAY
(GRAYVILLE) The Wabash Valley Chapter of the American Truck Historical Society (ATHS) is co-sponsoring the 2nd Annual Winchline Windup & Winch & Antique Truck Show this Saturday at the campground […]
2024 ELM RIVER CHOWDER THIS WEEKEND
(WAYNE COUNTY) The 2024 Elm River Chowder is this Saturday in rural Wayne County, either six miles south of Clay City off of Route 50 or four miles east of […]
2024 OLNEY CHAMBER BIKE CLASSIC
(OLNEY) The 2024 Chamber Bicycle Classic & Family Fun Fest is this Saturday in the Olney City Park with kid’s bike races, face painting, tattoos, carnival games, and free shirts […]