Author Archives: Mark Wells
BLESSED BLOOMS FLOWER FARM AND MARKET FALL COMMUNITY MARKET SET
Blessed Blooms Flower Farm and Market is hosting a Fall Community Market on Saturday, October 5th from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM. No entrance fee and free parking. Many local vendors with artisan items. A bo...
Oct 01, 2024
SPORTS FOR TUESDAY, OCTOBER 1ST
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: In a rare Varsity game on a Monday, Carmi defeated Fairfield 36-20 in Black Diamond Conference action. The Bulldogs improve to 4-1, while the Mules fall to 2-3 on the season. Thi...
Oct 01, 2024
Jacque Diane (Keele) Cullison, 53, of Wayne City
Jacque Diane (Keele) Cullison, 53, of Wayne City, IL passed away on Sunday, September 29, 2024 in Wayne City, IL. Jacque was born on September 29, 1971 in Mt. Vernon, IL to David & Marcia (Newman)...
Oct 01, 2024
Joycelyn Cockrum, 86, (known to many as "Grandma Joyce") of Dahlgren
Our wonderful Mom, Joycelyn Cockrum, 86, (known to many as "Grandma Joyce") of Dahlgren, IL passed away on Sunday, September 29, 2024 at 2:40 a.m. surrounded by her children at SSM Health Good Samarit...
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Richard M. "Dick" Dallmier, 86, of Olney
Richard M. "Dick" Dallmier, 86, passed away on Friday, September 27, 2024, at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville, IN. Dick was born on January 17, 1938 in Jasper County, IL, to Edwin and Julia (Kerner) ...
Sep 30, 2024
FORMER WAYNE COUNTY RESIDENT ARRESTED FOR CHILD PORNOGRAPHY
A former resident of Wayne County, 30-year-old Bryton J.D. Withrow of Sumner has been arrested on a Wayne County warrant for 22 counts of Possession of Child Pornography. The arrest stems from a lengt...
Sep 30, 2024
FAIRFIELD POLICE ARREST THREE FAIRFIELD RESIDENTS ON CHARGES
Fairfield Police arrested 41-year-old Kristen Y. Gosnell and 44-year-old Steven A. Snyder both of Fairfield following a drug investigation. Friday night around 10:30, Gosnell and Snyder were located i...
Sep 30, 2024
WAYNE COUNTY JAIL HONORED DURING 2024 ILLINOIS SHERIFF'S CONFERENCE
Wayne County Sheriff, Chris Otey says the Wayne County Jail was recognized during the 2024 Illinois Sheriff's Conference. The Illinois Department of Corrections recognized the jail for outstanding per...
Sep 30, 2024
CLAY COUNTY CORONER RELEASES THE NAME OF THE SUBJECT KILLED IN A MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT FRIDAY
Illinois State Police Troop 9 responded to a motor vehicle crash just after 12 noon Friday on US Rt. 50, a 1/4 mile west of the Xenia/Iola intersection involving two cars and a semi. Clay County Coron...
Sep 30, 2024
MT. ERIE FALL FESTIVAL BEGINS FRIDAY
The Mt. Erie Fall Festival is set to take place this weekend, kicking off on Friday evening at 5 PM with a cookie walk, followed by Bingo and a performance by Hayden Brown from 7pm - 10pm. Satu...
Sep 30, 2024