RICHLAND HERITAGE MUSEUM FOUNDATION OLD-FASHIONED CHRISTMAS OPEN HOUSE
(OLNEY) With recent repairs now complete at the Heritage House Museum in Olney, the Richland Heritage Museum Foundation invites the public to it’s “Old-Fashioned Christmas Open House” this coming Sunday […]
IECC COLLEGES SPRING SEMESTER REGISTRATION OPEN
(OLNEY) Olney Central College is continuing with its spring registration for 2025 classes, along with the other three IECC colleges in Mt. Carmel, Fairfield, and near Robinson. New students can […]
ADOPT A FAMILY RICHLAND COUNTY ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS UNTIL DEC. 6TH
(OLNEY) The Adopt-A-Family Christmas Gift Program in Richland County is continuing to accept online applications, but only for a few more days, until this Friday, December 6th. To qualify, a […]
OCTOBER 2024 AG PRICES REPORT
(SPRINGFIELD) In yesterday’s USDA Illinois Agricultural Prices Report for October : the Ag Production Index decreased 6.5% from September and was down 1.1% from October 2023 : the Crop Production […]
ILLINOIS STATE NEWS BRIEF (12/03/2024)
(SPRINGFIELD) Official voter turnout for the November 5th General Election in Illinois was the fourth lowest in the past 48 years. The State Board of Elections yesterday officially released the […]
TUESDAY WEATHER DISCUSSION (12/03/2024)
(OLNEY/NEWTON) Our downstate area roller coaster weather will continue to bring us extreme conditions this week. After yesterday’s flurries, in some places a light dusting of snow, we’re back to […]
UPCOMING EVENTS AT THE NEWTON AMERICAN LEGION
Queen of Hearts Drawing: This Friday night at 6:30 PM, join the excitement at the American Legion Post 20 for another Queen of Hearts drawing, with a jackpot currently at […]
LOCAL SANTA VISITS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Santa Claus in Olney: Santa will be making in-person visits at the Olney City Park Community Building! All children, along with their parents or grandparents, are encouraged to stop by […]
LOCAL CHRISTMAS LIGHTS DISPLAYS
Holiday Light Displays Across the Region
SANTA’S ELVES BRING SANTA’S MAILBOX BACK TO OLNEY
(OLNEY) It’s been announced that Santa’s elves have delivered the Letters to Santa Mailbox to Olney and have set it up again this year in Bower Park, right across Whittle […]