Author Archives: Mark Wells

VENDOR FAIR SET TO BE HELD IN MILL SHOALS SATURDAY, MAY 3RD
A vendor fair will be held at the Mill Shoals Christian Church on Saturday, May 3rd from 8am to 2pm. The event is sponsored by Steph's Coffee Shoppe. Interested vendors should call or text Dana Bare a...
Mark Wells Apr 28, 2025

FAIRFIELD COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCES 2025-2026 CHEERLEADERS
Fairfield Community High School has announced the cheerleading squads for both football and basketball seasons during the 2025-2026 school year. Several students were selected for both teams, includin...
Mark Wells Apr 28, 2025

FAIRFIELD FFA GREENHOUSE SPRING PLANT SALE
The Fairfield FFA Chapter and Horticulture students would like to invite the community to their spring plant sale. The greenhouse opens at 7:30 am on Friday, May 2nd, and will continue through Saturda...
Mark Wells Apr 28, 2025

SPORTS FOR MONDAY, APRIL 28TH
TODAY AT FAIRFIELD HIGH SCHOOL Lady Mules Softball at Gallatin County 4:30pm HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL SCORES FROM SATURDAY Waltonville/Sesser-Valier 12, Nashville 11 HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL SCORES FROM SATUR...
Mark Wells Apr 28, 2025

22-YEAR-OLD PEDESTRIAN KILLED IN EDWARDS COUNTY ACCIDENT
Illinois State Police Troop 9 responded to a fatal crash involving a truck and pedestrian late Friday night in Edwards County. It happened around 10:15 p.m. along Illinois Route 130 northbound at East...
Mark Wells Apr 26, 2025

WAYNE COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT NEWS
46-year-old Tammy Jo Surprenant of Cisne appeared in Wayne County Circuit Court Thursday on charges of violating a previous order of probation on an original charge of Unlawful Delivery of Methampheta...
Mark Wells Apr 26, 2025

Sports Info for April 26th
FCHS Mules Basketball 3 on 3 Tournament is set for today, beginning at 9 a.m. FCHS JV Baseball team will be at the Red Hill Round Robin tournament at 10 a.m. today. FCHS Cheerleading Tryouts set for t...
Mark Wells Apr 26, 2025

I-57 I-64 and Illinois Route 15 Work To Begin
Road construction on a section of I-57 and I-64 and Illinois Route 15 in Jefferson County is set to start next week with lane reductions, weather permitting. The Illinois Department of Transportation ...
Mark Wells Apr 26, 2025
Shots Fired In Harrisburg Investigation
Reports say Harrisburg Police were called to a report of shots being fired Thursday night at a residence on North Jackson Street. Saline County Dispatch reported multiple 911 calls being received shor...
Mark Wells Apr 26, 2025
Man Accused of Hitting Fiancee With Frying Pan
Reports out of White County say the Carmi Police Department was called Thursday night around 8 p.m. to a domestic battery complaint. A woman had called the police and said that her fiance, iden...
Mark Wells Apr 26, 2025