Author Archives: Mark Wells
WAYNE COUNTY CRIMESTOPPERS OFFERS REWARD IN STORAGE SHED THEFT CASE
Wayne County Crimestoppers is offering a reward for information leading to the person or persons responsible for a recent theft in Wayne City. Authorities report that a storage shed was entered and se...
Mar 16, 2026
MYLA HEARLE EARNS SECOND PLACE IN REGION 6 SPELLING BEE AT REND LAKE
North Wayne Community Unit School District #200 student Myla Hearle has achieved an impressive accomplishment, earning 2nd place in the Region 6 Spelling Bee held at Rend Lake College Theatre in Ina o...
Mar 16, 2026
CENTER STREET SCHOOL BOARD TO MEET TONIGHT (MONDAY) TO DISCUSS ROOF BIDS, CURRICULUM, AND STAFF MATTERS
The Center Street School Board will hold its regular Board of Education meeting tonight (Monday) at 6pm in the school boardroom. The meeting will cover financial reports, building maintenance, curricu...
Mar 16, 2026
EDWARDS COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD TO MEET TONIGHT (MONDAY) TO DISCUSS CURRICULUM, TRIPS, AND FACILITY UPGRADES
The Edwards County Community Unit School District No. 1 Board of Education will hold its regular board meeting tonight (Monday) at 7:00 p.m. in the K-12 Band/Music Room. The meeting, called by Board P...
Mar 16, 2026
FAIRFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT #112 ANNOUNCES KINDERGARTEN PRE-REGISTRATION DATES TUESDAY & WEDNESDAY
Fairfield Public School District #112 has announced that Kindergarten Pre-Registration will take place at North Side School on Tuesday, March 17th and Wednesday, March 18th from 9:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m....
Mar 16, 2026
FORMER WAYNE COUNTY RESIDENT CONCLUDES WITH PLEA DEAL IN WHITE COUNTY COURT
After nearly a year and four months, the case against former Wayne County resident, 62-year-old David Selph of Crossville reached a conclusion last Wednesday in White County Circuit Court. Selph was f...
Mar 16, 2026
WAYNE COUNTY FAIR QUEEN PAGEANT INFORMATIONAL MEETING SET FOR MARCH 29TH
An informational meeting for the 2026 Wayne County Fair Queen Pageant will be held Sunday, March 29th at 2 p.m. at Floral Hall on the Wayne County Fairgrounds. The meeting is open to potential contest...
Mar 16, 2026
SPRING CRAFT AND VENDOR FAIR SET FOR MARCH 28TH AT WAYNE COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS
The Spring Craft and Vendor Fair will be held Saturday, March 28th at the Wayne County Fairgrounds in Floral Hall. The event will run from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. and will feature a variety of local ve...
Mar 16, 2026
EDWARDS COUNTY FFA COMPETES AT STATE MEATS CDE FOR THE FIRST TIME
(Pictured left to right: State FFA Secretary Kyle Bradshaw, Cody Greathouse, Quentin Pike, and Cheyenne Duncan.) The Edwards County FFA recently reached a new milestone by competing for the fir...
Mar 16, 2026
FEELIN' LUCKY? WAYNE CITY COMMUNITY BINGO NIGHT SET FOR MARCH 20TH
Wayne City residents are invited to test their luck and enjoy an evening of fun at the upcoming Bingo Night, scheduled for Friday, March 20th at the Wayne City Community Building. The event will featu...
Mar 16, 2026