Author Archives: Mark Wells
FAIRFIELD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL TO HOST BLOOD DRIVE TODAY (OCTOBER 11TH)
Fairfield Memorial Hospital will host a community blood drive with the American Red Cross at Fairfield Memorial Hospital's Educational Annex Building at 203 Northwest 10th Street in Fairfield today fr...
Oct 11, 2024
SPORTS FOR FRIDAY, OCTOBER 11TH
The Fairfield Mules travel tonight to Christopher-Zeigler Royalton in a Black Diamond Conference-East matchup. You can listen to Mules Football live on WFIW-FM 104.9 or watch on wfiwradio.com or YouTu...
Oct 11, 2024
Cynthia Jean Siegert, age 62, of The Villages of Florida (formerly of Grayville)
Cynthia Jean Siegert, age 62, passed away peacefully in her home in The Villages of Florida on Tuesday, September 24th, 2024. Cindy was born on May 20th, 1962 to Chester Vernon Siegert Jr. and Mary Je...
Oct 10, 2024
Matthew James Wright, 60, of Carmi
Matthew James Wright, 60, of Carmi, passed away on Wednesday, October 9, 2024. He was born on October 30, 1963, in San Diego, California. Matt married Laura Davis on July 5, 2008, and she survives. He...
Oct 10, 2024
FAIRFIELD CITY COUNCIL MEETING RECAP FROM TUESDAY
The Fairfield City Council met Tuesday night at Fairfield City Hall. The council approved a $30,000 revolving loan with 6-Juan 8 Bakery in the amount of $30,000. Owner, Samantha Baker will be opening ...
Oct 10, 2024
AMERICAN RED CROSS LOOKING FOR VOLUNTEERS TO HELP WITH DISASTER RELIEF /AREA FIRE DEPARTMENT HEADING TO FLORIDA TO ASSIST
The American Red Cross is urgently seeking volunteers willing to travel this fall to assist with emergency shelters for significant national disaster relief efforts. Currently, over 1,200 Red Cross di...
Oct 10, 2024
ILLINOIS STATE POLICE ANNOUNCES INTERSTATE 57 TRAFFIC SAFETY ENFORCEMENT OPERATION RESULTS
llinois State Police (ISP) officers from Eastern and Southern Illinois joined forces to combat aggressive and unsafe driving behaviors along Interstate 57 from October 3-7, 2024. The operation focused...
Oct 10, 2024
REMINDER FOR THE DATES AND TIME SET FOR TRICK OR TREATING IN FAIRFIELD
A reminder of the dates and time for trick-or-treating in the City of Fairfield is Wednesday, October 30th and Thursday, October 31st from 5pm to 8pm on both days. Follow the below Halloween safety ti...
Oct 10, 2024
CISNE FIRE DEPARTMENT HOSTING CHRISTMAS FOR KIDS FUNDRAISER
North Wayne Christmas For Kids will have the annual Halloween Chili Supper on Wednesday, October 30th at the Cisne Fire Department. The menu includes chili, sandwiches, desserts and drinks. Serving be...
Oct 10, 2024
ENFIELD VILLAGE BOARD MEETING HIGHLIGHTS FROM TUESDAY
The Enfield Village Board convened for nearly two hours on Tuesday night, discussing a range of topics. Several residents attended to learn more about the resignation of Chief Mark Wheeler. Mayor Maur...
Oct 10, 2024