Author Archives: Mark Wells

  Thursday, U.S. Representative Mike Bost met with senior officials at the U.S. Postal Service Distribution Center in St. Louis to address ongoing delivery delays and emergency closures that have...

Bi-annually, the Shawnee National Forest closes Forest Service Road No. 345, known as Snake Road, to ensure safe passage for various snake and amphibian species during their critical migration period....

Jackie Leon Ingram, age 75 and resident of McLeansboro, Il passed away 2:07 a.m., Thursday, August 29, 2024 at St. Vincents Hospital in Evansville, IN. Jack was born April 16, 1949 in McLeansboro, IL ...

The 16 team Fairfield Lady Mules Volleyball Classic is tomorrow (Saturday) will a full day of games on tap. Fairfield High School Gym and Center Street Grade School Gym is where games will be played w...

The Illinois Secretary of State will begin accepting submissions next week for a contest to redesign the Illinois state flag. The secretary says submissions will be accepted between September 3rd and ...

For the week of Labor Day trash pickup will be delayed by one day for Village of Wayne City. Residents need to have their trash containers set out by 5am Saturday morning Sept. 7th.

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL GAMES IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS TONIGHT: Black Diamond Conference: Fairfield Mules pick up forfeit win (Saturday) over Vienna/Goreville, will play next Friday @ Home against Eldorado E...

Janet Sue Churchwell, 79, of Carmi, passed away on Wednesday, August 29, 2024, at Deaconess Midtown Hospital in Evansville, Indiana. She was born in East Carmi on June 3, 1945, the daughter of Dallas ...

  As Labor Day weekend approaches, the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) and the Illinois State Police (ISP) are emphasizing the serious consequences of driving under the influence of ...

The Chuck Wagon Gang featuring former Fairfield resident, Josh Garner will be performing in concert Saturday, September 14th at the North Side Baptist Church on North 1st St. in Fairfield. The concert...