Author Archives: Mark Wells

NORTH WAYNE SCHOOL DISTRICT TO CONDUCT PRESCHOOL SCREENINGS
The North Wayne Schools are offering free Child Find/Preschool Screenings for children up to 5 years old who are not yet enrolled in public schools and will not be eligible for Kindergarten this fall....
Mark Wells Oct 23, 2024

Hunters Reminded By IDNR of 2024-2025 Chronic Wasting Disease Sampling Locations
The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) is reminding deer hunters about the free chronic wasting disease (CWD) testing locations available for the 2024-2025 season. CWD is a fatal disease ...
Mark Wells Oct 23, 2024
Dorothy A. Engelmeier, age 101, of Flora
Dorothy Alene Engelmeier, age 101, of Flora, Illinois, passed away Monday evening, October 21, 2024, at home. She was born November 9, 1922, in Cisne, the daughter of Charles and Lourena (Grove) Wood....
Mark Wells Oct 23, 2024

BREAKFAST WITH SANTA TO BE HELD AT FRONTIER COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Frontier Community College in Fairfield presents, Breakfast With Santa on Saturday, December 14th from 9am to 10:30am at Bob Boyles Hall. Children will enjoy a pancake breakfast, a craft and meet Sant...
Mark Wells Oct 23, 2024

TWO EDWARDS COUNTY FFA MEMBERS PERFORM WELL AT EVENT IN MT CARMEL
L to R: Chase Shelton, Gabe Wyatt Recently, the Edwards County FFA Chapter members, Gabe Wyatt and Chase Shelton participated in the Job Interview CDE at Wabash Valley College in Mount Carmel. Wyatt c...
Mark Wells Oct 23, 2024

SPORTS FOR WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 23RD
HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL FROM TUESDAY:: LADY MULES VOLLEYBALL ON JED FOSTER COURT AT THE MULE BARN JV: Fairfield over NCOE 25-10 Fairfield over NCOE 25-17 Fairfield wins in 2 sets VARSITY: NCOE over Fai...
Mark Wells Oct 23, 2024
Bruce A. Stephens, 69 of Fairfield
Bruce A. Stephens, 69 of Fairfield, passed away at 8:22 AM, Tuesday, October 22, 2024, at his home. Born on December 3, 1954, in Fairfield, to Byron and Esther (Pappas) Stephens, he graduated from Sou...
Mark Wells Oct 22, 2024
Clemence Marie Wells, 97, of Cisne
Clemence Marie Wells, 97, passed away at 10:40AM on Monday October 21, 2024, at Cisne Rehabilitation & Health Care. She was teacher, worked at the sewing factory, post office, and was also a homem...
Mark Wells Oct 22, 2024
Erma Arlene Hurford, age 97, of Mansfield, Ohio, and formerly of Clay County
Erma Arlene Hurford, age 97, of Mansfield, Ohio, and formerly of Clay County, Illinois, passed away Sunday night, October 20, 2024, at Kingston of Ashland in Ashland, Ohio. She was born October 4, 192...
Mark Wells Oct 22, 2024
James Leonard "Jim" Buttry, 91, of Norris City
James Leonard "Jim" Buttry, 91, of Norris City, passed away on Friday, September 13, 2024, at the Linda E. White Hospice House in Evansville, Indiana. He was born on February 7, 1933, in White County,...
Mark Wells Oct 22, 2024