Mount Olive, IL News

Virden Gun Battle 125th Anniversary Commemoration Sunday

MOUNT OLIVE - A gun battle between union miners and armed train guards that left 13 dead was fough...

Nearly 80-Year Journey Home: World War II Soldier To Be Laid To Rest Saturday In Mount Olive

MOUNT OLIVE - After nearly 80 years, Army Sgt. John W. Radanovich, who died at age 23 in the battle...

Irish Flag Flies Over Mother Jones Grave For First Time In Nearly A Century

MOUNT OLIVE - Friday, June 2, 2023, officially marked the first time in ninety three years that a...

Haine Announces Murder Conviction, 40-Year Prison Term In Fatal Beating

EDWARDSVILLE — Madison County State’s Attorney Tom Haine announced Friday that an Mt. Oliv...

Mt. Olive High School - If These Walls Could Talk

MT. OLIVE - Mt. Olive High School was built in 1924 and torn down on March 13, 1993. During that time,...

Theresa & Dave's Love Story

Our Love Story: The Couple: Theresa and Dave from Mt. Olive Date Met/Started Dating: October...

Mt. Olive Friends Of Mother Jones Museum and Union Miner's Cemetery Participate In Blair 100 Activities

MT. OLIVE - The Mt. Olive-based Friends of Mother Jones Museum and the Union Miner’s Cemetery,...

ISP Investigates Single-Vehicle Fatal Traffic Crash In Macoupin County

MT. OLIVE - Illinois State District 18 is investigating a fatal single-vehicle traffic crash that occurre...

Man, 21, Dies After Car-Motorcycle Crash

MOUNT OLIVE - A 21-year-old male died Thursday night after a car vs. motorcycle accident in rural...

Mother Jones Museum events planned for April 28

MOUNT OLIVE - The Mother Jones Museum events committee in Mt. Olive Illinois, announced United Mine...

Marquette Catholic runs over Mount Olive 77-42 to remain unbeaten

MOUNT OLIVE - Marquette Catholic head coach Steve Medford wanted to make a point to the officials....

Three vehicles crash on I-55, one swerves through median to oncoming traffic

MOUNT OLIVE - Illinois State Police District 18 is investigating a three-vehicle crash on Interstate-55...

Macoupin County Sheriff's Department, other agencies, chase burglary suspects to state line

MOUNT OLIVE - Macoupin County Sheriff’s Office investigated a burglary 911 call from a resident...

Womack's five touchdowns propels Oilers to playoff clincher

MOUNT OLIVE – East Alton-Wood River came to play Friday night at Mount Olive...

MARQUETTE CATHOLIC HEADED TO PLAYOFFS: Explorers down Mt. Olive 50-35 in road game

MOUNT OLIVE – Marquette Catholic's football team is heading back to the IHSA playoffs....

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