Author Archives: Mark Wells

  Keith McArthy, 89, of Enfield, passed away on Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at Wabash Senior Living in Carmi. He was born on October 7, 1934 in Enfield the son of Arnot and Pearl (Draper) McArthy. Keit...

The Edwards County School Board is set to meet Monday night (July 15th) in the K-12 band room at Albion. Items on the agenda; a presentation regarding plans for a new Bus Barn, discussions to approve ...

  A 50-year-old Fairfield resident, Christopher Bartley was arrested by Fairfield Police Wednesday on a Wayne County warrant for Contempt of Court on an original charge of Unlawful Possession of ...

  On Wednesday in Chicago, Illinois Governor Pritzker signed the Healthcare Protection Act into law. This health insurance reform bill prohibits step therapy and prior authorization for crisis me...

    A man from Dahlgren has been sentenced to prison following a plea agreement reached in Hamilton County court on Wednesday. According to State's Attorney Justin Hood, 30-year-old Johnatha...

      86 year old Mt. Carmel resident, Charles T. Culiver, passed away Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at Carle Richland Hospital in Olney, Illinois Charles was born on August 18, 1937 in Edwards...

    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 W...

  The Wayne County WADI office will be conducting a sign-up for the Pack 4 Success School Supply Program beginning July 22nd thru July 29th. This is for grade school children in K thru 8th grade ...

  41-year-old Jason Hammock of Olney was found guilty late Wednesday afternoon in Wayne County Circuit Court on two counts of predatory sexual assault of a minor under the age of 13. A jury of 3 ...

    Tonight's grandstand attraction at the Wayne County Fair will be a Rodeo by T&A Bucking Bulls and sponsored by Fairfield National Bank. Admission into the grandstand will be $10. The...