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(OLNEY) Tickets go on sale this coming Monday morning at 10:00 for the upcoming musical at the OCC Theatre. The $12 tickets for Smokey Joe's Cafe are ...

(NEWTON/OLNEY) Early voting is now underway for the April 6, 2021 Consolidated Election : * at the Jasper County Clerk's Office in Newton for all prec...

(NEWTON/OLNEY) In the most recent numbers update from the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH), Jasper County is among the top counties with th...

(SPRINGFIELD) State Senator Darren Bailey (R-Louisville) has filed legislation to protect elections by requiring paper ballots. The Clay County farmer...

Newton, IL, USA / WIKK 103.5 FM The Eagle | Classic Rock Mar 4, 2021 7:59 AM (WASHINGTON) Congresswoman Mary Miller has introduced her first legislative bill out in the nation’s capitol. The Safety and Opportunity for Girls Act would clarify that nothing in Title IX (9) of the Education Amendments of 1972 can be interpreted to give the Biden Administration the authority to prohibit schools from maintaining sex-segregated bathrooms, locker rooms, sports teams, and academic programs. The bill a...

Mar 4, 2021 8:04 AM (SPRINGFIELD) The Natural Resource Conservation Service has announced funding is now available for the Agricultural Conservation Easement Program and the Agricultural Land Easement (ACEP-ALE) program. Through conservation easements, NRCS provides financial assistance to eligible partners to assist with the purchase of Agricultural Land Easements (ALE), which helps farmers and landowners keep working croplands and grasslands in active, profitable agriculture production. While...

Newton, IL, USA / WIKK 103.5 FM The Eagle | Classic Rock Mar 4, 2021 7:52 AM (CHICAGO) The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) reported 2,104 new confirmed and probable cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday with 44 additional deaths, bringing the state’s new death toll due to coronavirus-related issues to 20,626. In the latest hospitalization report, of the 1,260 people in statewide hospital with COVID-19, 275 are in Intensive Care Units and 138 others are currently on ventilators. For updat...

Newton, IL, USA / WIKK 103.5 FM The Eagle | Classic Rock Mar 3, 2021 8:03 AM (OLNEY) State Representative Adam Niemerg will have satellite office hours later today in three regional counties. From 9:00 to 11:00 this morning at the Hope Center in Albion, from 12:00 to 2:00 this afternoon at the Light & Water Office in Carmi, and from 3:00 to 4:30 this afternoon at the City Hall in Mt. Carmel. Residents and business owners are urged to share their ideas and voice their concerns during the visits....

Mar 3, 2021 8:06 AM (CHAMPAIGN) Only two free webinars are left in the University of Illinois’ Farmdoc Program for statewide and midwestern farmers. The remaining free one hour sessions on the next two Thursdays run each day from 11:00 to 12:00 noon and are aimed at helping farmers plan for a profitable year. * * Pre-registration is required. Go online to www.farmdoc.illinois.edu/webinars. ); } return false; }); $(#comments .commentlist .comment-content a).attr(target,_blank); }); ON�...

(OLNEY) The Richland County TB & Health Office in Olney is reporting only one (1) new COVID-19 case over the past week, since last Wednesday. The ...