Author Archives: Mark Wells

Convicted serial killer Bruce D. Mendenhall of Albion has been sitting in an Indianapolis jail cell since the summer of 2021 awaiting trial for the murder of Carma Purpura, 32 of Indianapolis. His tri...

Fairfield: Advisor, Curt Robbins, Lucy Britt, Hayden Hodges and Madison Oliver     Wayne City: Allie McKinney & Addison Seidel   Cisne: L/R: Andrew Milligan , Avery Smith, Myles Lev...

Wayne County Crimestoppers is offering a reward for the person or persons who stole a motorcycle belonging to Hack Kibler of Wayne City, 2008 Harley Davidson 1200 custody, maroon in color with dent in...

Wayne County Sheriff's Deputies arrested 31-year-old Jonathan L Downen from Benton just before 1:30 early this (Tuesday) morning on numerous charges including a warrant issued out of Clay County for P...

The Blue Point Church will be holding their monthly Senior Grocery Giveaway on Thursday, October 31st from 10:00am to 12:00pm. These free groceries are for anyone who is age 60 or older. The Blue Poin...

The Quail and Upland Game Alliance held their officers meeting recently and randomly drew the gun winners from more than 1000 entries. Rylan Day from the Fairfield area, Tim Drone from Gallatin County...

The Fairfield Elks Lodge will be having a porkburger sale and free hot dogs for Trick or Treaters on Halloween on Thursday from 5pm to 8pm on the west side of the Elks building. Everyone is invited.

Cheryl Lavinn Kerner (McGrew) passed away Saturday, October 26, 2024, in Decatur, Illinois at the age of 74. She was a long-time resident of Oreana, Illinois for over 40 years, living alongside the sa...

The annual Veterans Day parade in Fairfield is scheduled for Saturday, November 9th, starting at 2 PM. Participants can begin lining up at 1 PM on North First Street, in front of the High Rise. No ent...

The House Of Prayer at 230 N. 5th St. in Albion is once again a drop-off location for Operation Christmas Child. The church was recently recognized for being a drop-off location for 10 years. Samarita...