Author Archives: Mark Wells
FRIENDS OF FAIRFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY TO HOLD SPRING BOOK AND BAKE SALE
The Friends of the Fairfield Public Library will host their annual spring book and bake sale on Saturday, March 21st from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event will take place at the library, located at 300 Sou...
Mar 09, 2026
MUSIC TRIVIA NIGHT TO ROCK WAYNE CITY WITH FUN, FOOD, AND PRIZES
Music lovers and trivia enthusiasts are invited to test their knowledge at the highly anticipated Music Trivia Night sponsored by Wayne City Matters and hosted by Tony Waters. The event, covering all ...
Mar 09, 2026
FCHS ALUMNI CELEBRATES 100 YEARS WITH SPECIAL DINNER EVENT
Fairfield Community High School Alumni is set to celebrate a remarkable milestone this year, marking 100 years of excellence and tradition. The centennial celebration will take place on Saturday, Octo...
Mar 09, 2026
JOHNSONVILLE COMMUNITY RURITAN TO HOST SOUP SUPPER & AUCTION MARCH 14TH
The Johnsonville Community Ruritan Soup Supper & Auction is set for Saturday, March 14th the Johnsonville Ruritan Building. The evening begins with a soup supper at 5:00 PM, featuring chili, veget...
Mar 09, 2026
CORNERSTONE CHURCH TO HOST FREE HOMECOMING AND PROM DRESS GIVEAWAY MARCH 14TH
Cornerstone Church in Fairfield will host its Semi-Annual Homecoming/Prom Dress Giveaway on Saturday, March 14th from 9 a.m. to Noon in the Fellowship Hall. Hundreds of dresses and shoes will be avail...
Mar 09, 2026
OVER ONE MILLION FORD VEHICLES RECALLED FOR REARVIEW CAMERA ISSUES
Ford is recalling over one million vehicles due to problems with rearview cameras, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Officials say two separate camera issues hav...
Mar 09, 2026
Sharon Lea (Flannigan) Smith, 83, of Wayne City
Sharon Lea (Flannigan) Smith, 83, of Wayne City, IL passed away on Saturday, March 7, 2026 at her home. Sharon was born on August 24, 1942 in McLeansboro, IL to Eual & Bonnie (Duncan) Flannigan. O...
Mar 09, 2026
FLOOD WARNING ISSUED FOR LITTLE WABASH RIVER AT CARMI AS MORE RAINFALL EXPECTED THIS WEEK
The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a Flood Warning for the Little Wabash River at Carmi, Illinois, following recent heavy rainfall that has pushed river levels dangerously close...
Mar 09, 2026
FAIRFIELD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE DINNER MEETING SET FOR TONIGHT (MONDAY)
The Fairfield Chamber of Commerce's 2026 Annual Dinner Meeting is set for tonight (Monday) at the Willow Creek Venue, located on Highway 45 south of Fairfield. The evening will begin with a happy hour...
Mar 09, 2026
RAPID RESPONSE MEETINGS SCHEDULED TO SUPPORT LOCAL WORKERS SET FOR TODAY (MONDAY)
Frontier Community College is hosting a series of Rapid Response meetings to assist individuals facing employment transitions. The meetings, organized by last name, will take place at the Workforce De...
Mar 09, 2026