NEWS FROM AROUND ILLINOIS
(SPRINGFIELD) The Illinois Department of Revenue and the Internal Revenue Service are both reminding taxpayers that tomorrow is the deadline to get those taxes postmarked by mail or to get […]
OLNEY PUBLIC LIBRARY ACTIVITIES AND EVENTS
(OLNEY) Here’s an activity for this week at the Olney Public Library : TUESDAY (4/21/26) : it’s the next Lawyer in the Library visit from 4:00 to 6:00 at the […]
NEW ENTRANCE TO OPEN AT COURTHOUSE
(OLNEY) Richland County authorities have announced that effective next Wednesday, April 15th, 2026, the public entrance to the Richland County Courthouse will be through the front, or north, doors off […]
USDA RELEASES MEAT EXPORT UPDATE
(BLOOMINGTON) February exports of U.S. pork and beef variety meat were slightly higher year-over-year, according to date released by the USDA and compiled by the U.S. Meat Export Federation. For […]
REGIONAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
(OLNEY/NEWTON) As a subtle short-wave weather system with some light rain or sprinkles moves across central Illinois and drops a little further south than anticipated into our downstate area, the […]
BULK TRASH DROP-OFF IN OLNEY THIS WEEKEND
(OLNEY) The City of Olney has its next Bulk Trash Drop-Off Event this coming Saturday from 8:00 to 2:00 (or until the dumpsters are full) in the Municipal Parking Lot […]
UPCOMING AREA CHANCES TO GIVE BLOOD
(OLNEY/NEWTON) With a Blood Emergency is place throughout the Midwest, the American Red Cross is asking area blood donors to get out and give blood at their next earliest opportunity […]
TOP TEN FFA SECTION PRESIDENTS RECOGNIZED
(SPRINGFIELD) The top ten Illinois FFA Section Presidents have been selected for their excellence while serving the organization in their role. Among those to be recognized at this year’s Illinois […]
NEWS FROM AROUND ILLINOIS
(SPRINGFIELD) A proposed Illinois bill aimed at addressing firefighter shortages by lowering the minimum hiring age has stalled in the General Assembly after failing to be called before a key […]
WATER SERVICE NEWS IN NEWTON & OLNEY
(NEWTON) The City of Newton has announced a planned water outage scheduled for 9:00 this Monday morning to affect the following areas within Newton : Once the water service is […]