Author Archives: Mark Wells
FRONTIER COMMUNITY COLLEGE ANNOUNCES SECOND ANNUAL BOBCATS BASEBALL FIRST PITCH DINNER
Frontier Community College will host its second annual Bobcats Baseball First Pitch Dinner, sponsored by FNB, on Friday, January 23rd at 6 p.m. at the Fairfield First Christian Church. The event celeb...
Dec 29, 2025
SPORTS FOR MONDAY, DECEMBER 29TH
LOCAL SPORTS SCORES FOR MONDAY, DECEMBER 29th ON THE SCHEDULE TODAY AT FCHS: Fairfield Mules Basketball vs. #1 Seed Carterville at the Eldorado Holiday Tournament at 12:00 p.m. HIGH SCHOOL BOYS BASKET...
Dec 29, 2025
Marjorie Earlene Rich, 89, of Mt. Vernon
Marjorie Earlene Rich, 89, of Mt. Vernon, passed away on Saturday, December 27, 2025 at 6:30 a.m. at Deaconess Illinois Crossroads in Mt. Vernon. She was born at home in Belle Rive on October 8, 1936 ...
Dec 29, 2025
Dollie J. Pizzo, 97, of Carmi
Dollie J. Pizzo, 97, of Carmi passed away on Saturday, December 27, 2025 in Carmi. She was born in Tower Hill, IL on May 1, 1928 the daughter of Jesse Lee and Carrie Lela (Nance) Ethridge. Dollie marr...
Dec 28, 2025
Juanita Peacher, 96, of Effingham (formerly of Flora)
Juanita Peacher, born November 30, 1929, passed away at the age of 96 on December 25, 2025, at St. Anthony's Hospital in Effingham, Illinois, with her daughter Kathy by her side. Juanita was united in...
Dec 27, 2025
Marjorie Helen (Seyfert) Givens, age 87, formerly of Norris City
Marjorie Helen (Seyfert) Givens, age 87, formerly of Norris City, Illinois, went home to be with her heavenly father October 28, 2025. She was born March 17,1938 to Frederick and Ruth Seyfert. Marjori...
Dec 27, 2025
Sharon K. Browning, 79, of Norris City
Sharon K. Browning, 79, of Norris City passed away on Wednesday, December 23, 2025 at Ascension St. Vincent in Evansville, IN. She was born in Heralds Prairie Township, IL the daughter of Dallas and E...
Dec 27, 2025
Vernon Barbre, 92, of Centerville
Lifelong Centerville farmer, Vernon Barbre, 92, passed away on Friday, December 26, 2025 at Ascension St. Vincent in Evansville, IN. He was born in Centerville on July 1, 1933 the son of John E. and M...
Dec 27, 2025
Robert "Bob" C. Wathan, age 73, of Flora
Robert "Bob" C. Wathan, age 73, of Flora, Illinois, passed away Thursday, December 25, 2025, at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. He was born May 23, 1952, in Clay County, the son of Raym...
Dec 27, 2025
Sports Info for Saturday, December 27th
LOCAL SPORTS SCORES FOR SATURDAY, DECEMBER 27th ON THE SCHEDULE TODAY AT FCHS: Fairfield Mules Basketball vs. Hamilton County at the Eldorado Holiday Tournament 3:15 p.m. Fairfield Lady Mules B...
Dec 27, 2025