Author Archives: Mark Wells

Phyllis L. Sutherland, 84 of Mill Shoals passed away on Saturday, July 6, 2024, at Aperion Care in Fairfield. Phyllis was born July 22, 1939, to Charles and Inez (Foster) Sutherland in Wayne County, I...

The Edwards County Fair in Albion continues today (Thursday) with the following events: Today, August 1st: Youth Livestock Auction at 9AM and the Truck & Tractor Pull at 7pm in front of the Grands...

A Bluford man has been arrested following a vehicle pursuit in Jefferson County. Just shortly before 5 O'clock Tuesday afternoon, a Jefferson County Sheriff's Office deputy on duty attempted to pull o...

The Bucket Calf and Beef Shows were held Wednesday, July 31st, at the 4-H arena on the Edwards County Fairgrounds. The Champion Beef Bucket Calf was shown by Ava Perkins who received a banner donated ...

The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a Heat Advisory until 8 o'clock tonight (Thursday) with heat index values of 105 to 110 degrees. Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned r...

Center Street Grade School has announced the schedule for baseball and softball tryouts today (Thursdasy, August 1st).   Softball tryouts will be held at Southwest Park. 8th grade will meet from ...

MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: The St. Louis Cardinals scored five runs in the fifth inning of a 10-1 win over the Texas Rangers at Busch Stadium. St. Louis never trailed in the victory. Brendan Donovan had a...

Allen Louis Walker, age 63, of Louisville, Illinois, went home to be with the Lord Wednesday morning, July 31, 2024. He was born on April 7, 1961, the son of John and Mardel (Keller) Walker in Effingh...

72 year old Fairfield resident, Kathleen Cropper passed away at the home of her daughter in Flora, Illinois on Tuesday, July 30, 2024. Kathleen was born on September 9, 1951 in Fairfield, Illinois to ...

Donald Wayne "Donnie" Copley, 77, passed away on July 29, 2024, at Oakview Nursing & Rehab in Mt. Carmel, Illinois. He was born on January 22, 1947, in Olney, Illinois, to Wilbur James and Dortha ...