Author Archives: Mark Wells

The Hamilton Memorial Hospital Foundation is hosting its 23rd Annual Foundation Dinner Gala on Saturday, November 23rd, at the Hamilton County Senior High School. The event will begin with seating and...

The Johnsonville Ruritan Club is hosting a soup supper and Christmas auction on Saturday, November 9th, at the Johnsonville Ruritan Building. The soup supper begins at 5 PM and will feature a variety ...

70 year old Golden Gate resident, Gregory L. Burgess passed away peacefully Monday, November 4, 2024 surrounded by love in his cherished log cabin along the little Wabash River. Greg's profound love o...

87 year old Fairfield resident, John W. Reeves passed away at Fairfield Memorial Hospital in Fairfield, Illinois on Thursday, October 17, 2024. John was born on October 28, 1936 in rural Burnt Prairie...

For the COMPLETE election results for Wayne County, click on the link below: WAYNE COUNTY ELECTION RESULTS 2024      

For the COMPLETE election results from Edwards County, click on the link below: EDWARDS COUNTY ELECTION RESULTS 2024

The Illinois State Police Division of Criminal Investigation, Zone 8 was requested by the Edwards County Sheriff Department to assist with a death investigation that occurred on November 5th at approx...

The 2024 General Election is now history. In Wayne County, there were no races of interest and those running unopposed were all elected to office including Circuit Clerk, Georgiana Fletcher; Coroner, ...

Instagram is introducing new features designed to protect teens from sextortion scams, where scammers threaten to share intimate photos unless they receive payment. Parent company Meta plans to implem...

HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL: CLASS 1A SECTIONAL TUESDAY AT COBDEN: Edwards County over Trico in 2 sets 25-9, 25-21 NCOE over Sesser-Valier in 2 sets 25-8, 25-4 Edwards County faces NCOE for the Sectional C...