Author Archives: Mark Wells
Terry Lee Ayers, 78 of Evansville, Indiana and formerly of Fairfield
Terry Lee Ayers, 78 of Evansville, Indiana and formerly of Fairfield, Illinois passed away on March 9, 2025. He was born on February 20, 1947 in Mt. Vernon, Illinois to the late Jesse Ayers and Virgin...
Mark Wells Mar 10, 2025
Barbara Anne (Willis) Sheffield, age 74, of Flora
Barbara Anne (Willis) Sheffield, age 74, of Flora, Illinois, died peacefully Thursday, March 6, 2025, surrounded by loved ones, at Lakeland Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center in Effingham, Illinoi...
Mark Wells Mar 10, 2025

Lonnie Lee Harrington, age 46, of Fairfield
Lonnie Lee Harrington, age 46, of Fairfield, Illinois, passed away peacefully in his home at 8:58 on the morning of Saturday, March 8, 2025. On June 22, 1978, Lonnie was born as the son of David "Tom"...
Mark Wells Mar 10, 2025
Timothy Warren Berger, 74, of Carmi
Timothy Warren Berger, 74, of Carmi, passed away on Sunday, March 9, 2025, at Premier Healthcare of New Harmony, in New Harmony, Indiana. He was born on October 6, 1950, in Evansville, IN the son of C...
Mark Wells Mar 10, 2025

FAIRFIELD POLICE ARREST TWO INDIVIDUALS SATURDAY
Fairfield Police arrested 33-year-old Skyler J. Lamberson of Fairfield Saturday at approximately 3;45pm. Lamberson was arrested for Aggravated Domestic Battery as he is accused of restricting the the ...
Mark Wells Mar 10, 2025

FAIRFIELD MAN ARRESTED SATURDAY ON TWO THEFT WARRANTS
A Fairfield man, 22-year-old Brenten Alan Zirkelbach was arrested Saturday by the Wayne County Sheriff's Department on two warrants, one for Retail Theft and the other warrant, a Failure To Appear on ...
Mark Wells Mar 10, 2025

BARB WIRE GRILL DELAYED IN OPENING RESTAURANT AT NEW SITE
The Barb Wire Grill, scheduled to open in their new location in the former Flat Iron Grill at Westport Plaza sometime this month, has been delayed on their opening date. Owner Mandy Bell says they hav...
Mark Wells Mar 10, 2025

FAIRFIELD PARK DISTRICT HIRING LIFEGUARDS FOR THE UPCOMING SUMMER SWIMMING SEASON
The Fairfield Park District is in need of lifeguards for the upcoming summer season at the Fairfield Swimming Pool. Lifeguards must be 15 years old when they begin work, and pass either the initial li...
Mark Wells Mar 10, 2025

FEEDING KIDS OF WAYNE COUNTY BOARD MEMBERS MET SATURDAY, PREPARING FOR THE SUMMER FOOD PROGRAM
Feeding Kids of Wayne County is preparing for their second year in operation as the board members met Saturday. The program will continue to serve at the 3 set locations in Fairfield as well as in Cis...
Mark Wells Mar 10, 2025

AMERICAN RED CROSS BLOOD DRIVE AT COMMUNITY OF CHRIST CHURCH SET FOR WEDNESDAY, MARCH 12TH
A Blood Drive, sponsored by the American Red Cross will be held at the Community of Christ Church in the Family Life Center at the corner of Windsor Lane and Leininger Road on Wednesday, March 12th. T...
Mark Wells Mar 10, 2025