Author Archives: Mark Wells

NBA Playoffs No Game Scheduled NHL Playoffs No Game Scheduled MLB American League Texas Rangers 16, Minnesota Twins 4 New York Yankees 10, Kansas City Royals 2 Detroit Tigers 5, Baltimore Orioles 3 Ch...

Robert Allen Sunberg, 59, of Wayne City, IL passed away on Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at Mt. Vernon Countryside Manor in Mt. Vernon, IL. Robert was born on July 19, 1965 in Traverse City, MI to Joseph &a...

Jimmy Wayne "J.W." Lowe, 81, of Maunie, Illinois, passed away on Friday, June 6, 2025, at his home. He was born on Sunday, September 12, 1943, in Richland, Virginia, a son of Charlie Carl and Sally Lu...

74-year-old Bruce D. Mendenhall, a convicted serial killer and former Albion resident, will not face trial for the 2007 murder of Lucille "Gretna" Carter, an Alabama woman. Mendenhall had previously b...

Seating options are now available for the upcoming Wayne County Fair which will run from Sunday, July 6th through Saturday, July 12th. Fans can reserve box seats or stadium-style high-back chairs for ...

Flora Police Department arrested 23-year-old Rebeca Nunez of Fairfield during a traffic stop Tuesday, June 3rd just after 10am in the 900 block of West 5th Street.   Nunez was taken into custody ...

Wayne County, in partnership with its townships, Southern 14, and WADI, is offering a unique 12-week workforce development program funded by a grant. The program seeks motivated candidates aged 16 to ...

Wabash General Hospital (WGH) has once again been recognized as one of the Best Places to Work in Illinois, marking its seventh consecutive year receiving this prestigious award. The hospital ranked 6...

Springfield is glowing in blue and gold this week as thousands of FFA members from across the state gather for the 97th Annual Illinois FFA State Convention at the Bank of Springfield Center.   T...

Illinois farmers are wrapping up planting for the season, with corn and soybean progress closely tracking or exceeding the five-year average, according to the latest USDA Weekly Crop Progress and Cond...