Category Archives: Local News

Fairfield Community High School has released its Fall 2025 Honor Roll, recognizing students for academic achievement. To qualify for the Honor Roll at FCHS, students must earn at least a 3.000 semeste...

A mobile food distribution is coming to Fairfield later this month, bringing fresh produce to local families in need. WADI Fairfield, located at 2004 West Delaware in Fairfield, will host the event on...

The Fairfield Public Library is inviting puzzle fans to put their skills to the test next month with a "Jigsaw Puzzle Mania: Fast and Furious" contest. The event is set for Saturday, February 7th at 1...

RIDES Mass Transit is rolling out new options aimed at making ride scheduling easier-especially for older adults. RIDES now offers a mobile app called "Book It by RidesMTD," allowing riders to place t...

Authorities in Hardin County have confirmed the body of a man who was reported missing has been found. The Hardin County Sheriff's Office says Zachary Ethan Dunstan was discovered deceased on Sunday, ...

The National Weather Service says a noticeable shift in our weather pattern is on the way this week - with temperatures sliding by midweek, then turning much colder late in the week, along with renewe...

Humane Society officials in Southern Illinois are reminding residents to take extra precautions with pets during extreme cold weather. Franklin County Animal Control says a dog was recently found dead...

The Illinois Attorney General's Office is warning consumers about possible winter utility scams. Officials say scammers are posing as utility company representatives - threatening to shut off heating ...

Frontier Community College will host its second annual Bobcats Baseball First Pitch Dinner, sponsored by FNB this Friday, January 23rd at 6 p.m. at the Fairfield First Christian Church. The event cele...

Farm Credit Illinois is offering funding to help youth organizations make improvements in their local communities. The lender says fifty grants of 500 dollars are available to eligible 4-H clubs and F...