Category Archives: Local News

Wayne County residents will have a great opportunity to safely dispose of old electronics at a Free Electronic Waste Recycling Event on Wednesday, May 6th and Thursday, May 7th from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM...

The American Red Cross is calling on Fairfield residents to help save lives by donating blood at an upcoming community blood drive. The event will take place on Wednesday, May 6th from 11:30 a.m. to 5...

Edwards County High School's 2026 prom, themed "A Night In Disguise," will take place Saturday. Family and friends are invited to attend the promenade, which will begin at 6 p.m. at the Courthouse Squ...

41st Ministries will be hosting a Pork Burger Sale tomorrow (Saturday) from 10am until sold out in the Save A Lot parking lot to raise funds for the Wayne County School Supply Giveaway. The goal of th...

The Cowling Community Center invites everyone to enjoy a unique fundraising event, "BRUPPER" (Breakfast Items For Supper), tomorrow (Saturday) starting at 4 p.m. Guests can choose to dine in or carry ...

Brookstone Estates of Fairfield has announced a series of upcoming fundraisers, with all proceeds benefiting the Alzheimer's Association. The first event will be a pork burger sale on Saturday from 9:...

State Representative, Dave Severin is voicing opposition after Illinois House Democrats advanced a proposal to change how the state's legislative district maps are created. Speaking in Springfield, Se...

The National Weather Service reports that today (Friday) will bring mostly cloudy skies and a chance for scattered morning thunderstorms, with high temperatures reaching the low 70s. As we move into t...

Back row (left to right): Robert Hunt, David Savage, Andy Flemer (FMH CEO), Paul Colarusso, Jill Mitchell, Teresa Harris, Kathy Land, Dave Land, Pat Kenshalo, Toby Hucker, Brenda Rister and Shirley Mi...

  The Wayne City High School Scholarship Foundation is inviting the community to its annual fundraiser on Sunday at 11 a.m. The event will be held at the Wayne City Community Building and aims to...