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WOMEN'S & MEN'S JUCO HOOPS / OCC | WVLN 740 AM/107.1 FM

(OLNEY) in Men’s Junior College Basketball Saturday –
* the OCC Blue Knights beat Lake Land, 87-73
sophomores Elijah Farr and Cobie Montgomery led OCC with 22 and 19 points
sophomores C.E. Talton and Jordan Tchuente added 14 and 12 points respectively
* the Blue Knights improve to 9-2 on the year, now at 5-1 in District play
OCC returns to GRAC action tonight when they’ll host Kaskaskia in “The Dungeon” at 6:30
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* the OCC Lady Knights lost a close one to Rend Lake, 73-77
* Ti’Aja Christopher led OCC with 17 points while Ally Willis added 15 points
* the Lady Knights fall to 2-8 on the year, now at 2-4 in the Great Rivers Athletic Conference

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REGIONAL WEATHER DISCUSSION

(OLNEY/NEWTON) The quiet weather pattern will continue through today with a warming trend developing for the final weekend of February 2021. The dry d...

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AREA ROAD LIMITS IN EFFECT TFN

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Feb 22, 2021 10:51 AM
(OLNEY/NEWTON) With warmer weather and rain returning to our region of the state yesterday, plus more rain chances and warmer weather coming up this week, area Township Road Commissioners and County Highway Departments are encouraging all motorists to pay attention to the various roads that are posted with weight limits. From now until April 15, unless otherwise noted, designated township and county roads are under weight limits, whether 10 ton, 5 ton, or other weight limit amounts. Drivers should be alert to the respective weight limit signs posted on each individual road. If any questions, motorists should contact the respective Township Road Commissioner or County Highway Department offices.

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ILLINOIS STATE NEWS BRIEF (2/20/21)

(CHICAGO) The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) reported 2,219 new COVID-19 cases on Friday with 63 additional deaths. The new statewide tot...

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WINTER SCHEDULE CONTINUES

Feb 20, 2021 7:28 AM
(NEWTON) The Winter Jasper County Solid Waste Program is continuing. The Jasper County Highway Garage dumpsters, along Route 33, northeast of Newton, are open this morning, from now until 3:30 this afternoon. Next week’s rural dumpster will be at the Willow Hill site on Wednesday morning.

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UPCOMING MEETINGS NEXT WEEK

  (NOBLE/OLNEY) There will be two municipal meetings next Monday night in Richland County : * the Noble Village Board will meet Monday night at 7...

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USDA / NASS BEGINS NATIONWIDE AND STATE HOG & PIG INVENTORY SURVEY

(SPRINGFIELD) The USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) will begin surveying farmers in Illinois and across the nation next week to e...

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ROAD WEIGHT LIMIT REMINDER

Feb 20, 2021 7:26 AM
(OLNEY/NEWTON) With warmer weather and the chance of rain returning this weekend and into next week, area Township Road Commissioners and County Highway Departments are encouraging all motorists to pay attention to the various roads that are posted with weight limits. From now until April 15, unless otherwise noted, designated township and county roads are under a 5 or 10 ton weight limit. Drivers should be alert to the respective weight limit signs posted on each individual road. If any questions, motorists should contact the respective Township Road Commissioner or County Highway Department offices.

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ILLINOIS STATE NEWS BRIEF (2/19/21)

(CHICAGO) The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) reported 1,966 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday with 72 additional deaths. The new statewide t...

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GIRLS & BOYS HIGH SCHOOL HOOPS / LIC HOOPS TONIGHT IN NEWTON & OLNEY

there were be doubleheader conference action in both Newton and Olney
at the Newton Community High School Gymnasium
* it starts at 5:00 with the varsity girls LIC game between Red Hill and Newton
* then the junior varsity boys game with Red Hill against Newton at around 6:15
* all followed by the varsity boys LIC game between the Salukis and Eagles at around 7:45
at Richland County High School in Olney
* it’s girls junior varsity action at 5:00 between Marshall and Olney
* the boys junior varsity game between Marshall and Olney is at 6:15 in the auxiliary gym
* the girls varsity LIC game will begin in Ron Herrin Gym at around 6:15

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