Author Archives: Mark Wells

EDWARDS COUNTY FARM BUREAU WINS TOP COUNTY AWARDS AT IFB ANNUAL MEETING
The Edwards County Farm Bureau was a standout at the 2025 Illinois Farm Bureau (IFB) Annual Meeting in Chicago, capturing two of the three top honors awarded in its membership division. Edwards County...
Mark Wells Dec 08, 2025

FAIRFIELD FFA ALUMNI TO HOLD ANNUAL MEETING AND SCHOLARSHIP FUNDRAISER
The Fairfield FFA Alumni will gather for their annual meeting this Wednesday, December 10th, in the Agriculture Room at Fairfield Community High School (FCHS). The event, which begins in the evening, ...
Mark Wells Dec 08, 2025

SENATOR TERRI BRYANT AND REPRESENTATIVE DAVE SEVERIN ANNOUNCE TRAVELING OFFICE HOURS
Senator Terri Bryant and State Representative Dave Severin will be holding traveling office hours on Wednesday, December 10th, to assist constituents with state-related questions and services. The leg...
Mark Wells Dec 08, 2025

WINTER DONORAMA BLOOD DRIVE SET FOR JANUARY 7TH IN FAIRFIELD
The upcoming Winter Donorama Blood Drive will take place on January 7th, 2026, at the Community of Christ Church on Windsor Lane in Fairfield. Sponsored by VFW Post 4535, the event welcomes all blood ...
Mark Wells Dec 08, 2025

OLNEY CENTRAL COLLEGE TO HOST RADIOGRAPHY PROGRAM INFORMATION SESSIONS
Olney Central College invites prospective students to an information session for those interested in applying for Fall 2026 admission to the Radiography Program. The in-person, one-hour meeting will t...
Mark Wells Dec 08, 2025

SPORTS FOR MONDAY, DECEMBER 8TH
ON THE SCHEDULE TODAY AT FCHS: Lady Mules Basketball at Carmi-White County 6pm HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS BASKETBALL: Wayne City-Cisne at Woodlawn JR HIGH BOYS BASKETBALL: Fairfield at Carmi Geff at Allendale ...
Mark Wells Dec 08, 2025

Gary Anthony Randazzo, 74, of McLeansboro, IL
Gary Anthony Randazzo, 74, of McLeansboro, IL passed away on Friday, December 5, 2025 at Countryside Center in Bardwell, KY. Gary was born on August 27, 1951 in Elgin, IL to Philip Randazzo & Marj...
Mark Wells Dec 08, 2025

Raymond Mundy, 94, of Carmi
Raymond Mundy, 94, of Carmi passed away on Thursday, December 4, 2025. He was born in Hawthorne Township, IL on May 5, 1931 the son of Ira and Mary Helen (Schutz) Mundy. He married JoAnn L. McKee on A...
Mark Wells Dec 07, 2025

Wayne County Crimestoppers
Wayne County Crimestoppers is offering a reward for the person or persons who stole a Taurus model 85 pistol 38 special with black grips from Roger Hale's truck of Rural Fairfield. Anyone with informa...
Mark Wells Dec 06, 2025

Sports Info for Saturday, December 6th
LOCAL SPORTS SCORES FOR SATURDAY, DECEMBER 6th ON THE SCHEDULE TODAY AT FCHS: Mules Boys Wrestling at Lawrence County Tournament Lady Mules Wrestling at Benton Invitational Elk's Wayne County H...
Mark Wells Dec 06, 2025