Author Archives: Mark Wells

The Gibson County Sheriff's Department has confirmed there are multiple people dead after a shooting in Haubstadt, in Gibson County. They say multiple calls came in around 8:30 p.m. for shots fired at...

  The Frontier Community College Bobcats Volleyball team will host the Red, White, and Blue Senior All-Star Volleyball Tri-Match on Sunday, June 1, 2025, at Center Street School in Fairfield, Ill...

After more than a decade of dedicated leadership, Dr. Jay Edgren, President of Frontier Community College and Vice Chancellor of Academic Affairs for Illinois Eastern Community Colleges (IECC), will r...

Several FCHS Boys Track Athletes were in action yesterday at the IHSA State Track Meet at Eastern Illinois University. The Mules 4x200 relay team of Michael Barner, Miller Simpson, Jude Carter and Jus...

Former Albion resident, Marilyn Kay Music, age 81 of Lagrange, Kentucky passed away Monday, May 26, 2025. She graduated from IP Gray High School and earned a Masters Degree from Ball State University....

James Robert Layton, 90, of Crossville, went home to be with Jesus on Saturday, May 24, 2025, at Wabash Senior Living and Rehabilitation. He was born on Friday, June 8, 1934, in Fairfield, the son of ...

Pauline Ruth (Hanlon) Vaughn, 91, of Centralia, IL, formerly of McLeansboro, passed away on Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Newburgh, IN. Pauline was born on June 28, 1933 in ...

A meeting of the Edwards County Commisssioners is scheduled for this coming Monday, June 2nd, starting at 9 am at the Edwards County Courthouse. Items appearing on the meeting agenda, include approval...

According to City of Fairfield Water Department Superintendent Brad Young, Water Department Employees will be opening hydrants throughout the city between June 2nd and June 6th. This is done each Spri...

Tristin Cain, 27 of McLeansboro was arrested Wednesday, May 28 on charges he sexually assaulted two children under the age of 13. His arrest follows an investigation initiated by McLeansboro City Poli...