ILLINOIS STATE NEWS BRIEF (06/11/2024)
(SPRINGFIELD) An industry group says the Biden administration’s new staffing regulations for long-term care facilities are unrealistic. While the mandate requires that all nursing homes that receive Medicare and Medicaid […]
TUESDAY WEATHER DISCUSSION (06/11/2024)
(OLNEY/NEWTON) With an expansive area of coverage over the Midwest, a surface high pressure will continue to control our downstate area weather with plenty of sunshine and a light wind, […]
RED CROSS BLOOD DRIVES TODAY (06/10/2024)
The American Red Cross is asking all donors to get out and give blood at their next earliest opportunity to help replenish currently low area blood supplies. Here’s the list […]
“READ, RENEW, & REPEAT” CONTINUES AT THE OLNEY PUBLIC LIBRARY
(OLNEY) The Olney Public Library continues with its “Read, Renew, & Repeat” Summer Program for local and area children, coming up this Wednesday afternoon (06/12/2024) at 2:00. This week features […]
CUMMINS BAND IN CONCERT THIS WEDNESDAY
(OLNEY) The Cummins Municipal Band will be back in concert this Wednesday night (06/12/2024), at the Olney City Park Band Shell, starting at 7:30. All ages are invited to enjoy […]
JONATHAN LEN THIS THURSDAY AT SOUNDS OF SUMMER
(OLNEY) The Friends of Olney 2024 Sounds of Summer Concert Series continues this coming Thursday night (06/13/2024) in Olney’s Bower Park, along South Whittle Avenue. Running from 6:00 to 8:00, […]
FAMILY, FAITH, AND FREEDOM DAY IN OLNEY THIS WEEKEND
(OLNEY) Area churches are hosting Family, Faith, and Freedom Day this coming Saturday afternoon and evening, from 2:00 to 7:00, in the Olney City Park. Activities will include family fun […]
2024 RICHLAND COUNTY PRIDE FESTIVAL
(OLNEY) The Richland County Pride Festival is set for this coming Saturday afternoon and evening, from 1:00 to 7:00, at Rotary Park, on the north edge of East Fork Lake, […]
IN AREA MEETINGS TONIGHT (06/10/2024)
(OLNEY/NOBLE) There are two municipal meetings tonight in Richland County : Both meetings are open to the public, with the exception of any executive sessions.
CITY OF NEWTON CONTINUES WITH BULK WATER LOADER SHUT DOWN
(NEWTON) The City of Newton still has the bulk water loader at 400 North Van Buren Street in Newton temporarily shut down for needed repairs. The City of Newton appreciates […]