Author Archives: Mark Wells

Wayne City Matters Hometown Christmas Parade is set for Saturday, December 14th beginning at 7pm. There are new categories this year for Best Business Entry, Best Lighted Farm Equipment Entry, Best Ro...

The Hope Center in Albion Toys for Tots sign up is underway and will be every Wednesday in November and on Saturday November 16th at 9am. Sign ups are for Edwards County Children. The Hope Center is l...

The Japanese automaker, Mazda is recalling over 150,000 vehicles due to multiple issues. Approximately 80,000 CX-70 and CX-90 models are being recalled for a problem with the electrical supply unit. A...

The Fairfield Veterans Day Service is set for today and the featured speaker at this years service at Maple Hill Cemetery in Fairfield will be Marine veteran Gary Locke.   Gary Locke was born and...

With today (Monday) being Veterans Day, a federal holiday, schools are closed in observance of the day along with all government agencies, banks and there will be no mail delivery today. UPS and FedEx...

  A very unique and rare opportunity for youth playing baseball in the Fairfield area and Southern Illinois will happen in Fairfield the week of Thanksgiving. Matthew Polk from Division 1 Vanderb...

(photo credit:McLeansboro PD Facebook page)   The McLeansboro Police Department recently added a new member to its team, K9 Polo, who will work alongside Sgt. Mathew Bryson. The duo completed a 1...

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS FROM SATURDAY: CLASS 1A: Belleville Althoff 43, Carrollton 21 F Camp Point 40, Cumberland 0 F Casey-Westfield 16, Brown County 0 F Hardin Calhoun 14, Sesser-Valier 6 F CL...

Edna Fern May, 83, of Grayville passed away on Saturday, November 9, 2024 at Meadowbrook Skilled Nursing and Rehab in Grayville, IL. She was born in White County, IL on November 25, 1940 the daughter ...

Barbara Hohlbaugh, 83, of Mt Erie, IL passed away very peacefully at 2:42PM on Friday November 8, 2024, at Deaconess Midtown Hospital in Evansville IN. She was born on August 27, 1941, at Allen Hospit...