Category Archives: Local News

The Southern Illinois Critter Fixers, a nonprofit organization based in Cisne, is ramping up its mission to control the rising stray and feral pet population throughout the region. President, Mary Mur...

35-year-old Courtney J. Flexter of Clay City was arrested Wednesday afternoon by the Wayne County Sheriff's Department. Flexter was taken into custody on a Wayne County Failure to Appear warrant on a ...

Wayne County Clerk and Recorder Liz Ann Woodrow is advising voters that the United States Postal Service is no longer handling mail-in ballots as Priority Mail. Woodrow warns that if voters mail their...

(Carlin St. Ledger surprises young attendees of Friday night's game with an ag-themed goodie bag)   (Kayden Alexander and Xaiden Ewing bag up popcorn for Ag on the Court)   The Edwards Count...

The McLeansboro City Council held its regular monthly meeting Tuesday night. Snedeker Risk Management, the provider of the city's Hope Trust Healthcare Plan, presented Mayor Chad May with a check for ...

The FDA is warning shoppers after previously recalled canned tuna was accidentally shipped to stores across several states. According to a new alert, a third-party distributor inadvertently sent out q...

Recent data from the Association of Equipment Manufacturers shows a sharp decline in U.S. sales of agricultural machinery. In December, total tractor sales dropped 14.8%, while combine sales fell by 4...

The National Weather Service says a Winter Storm Watch remains in effect from late Friday night through Sunday morning for portions of Southern Illinois, Southwest Indiana, Western Kentucky, and South...

  Farmers and community members are invited to the Cover Crop Coffee Shop, happening Wednesday, February 18th from 8 a.m. to noon at the House of Prayer, located at 230 North 5th Street in Albion...

  Frontier Community College will host its second annual Bobcats Baseball First Pitch Dinner, sponsored by FNB tomorrow (Friday) night at 6 p.m. at the Fairfield First Christian Church. The event...