Category Archives: Local News

The Village of Wayne City has scheduled its Fall Town-Wide Rummage Sales for Friday and Saturday, October 3rd and 4th. Residents wishing to be included on the official sales list should call the Villa...

Republic Trash Service has announced there will be a one-day delay in pickup for the Village of Wayne City during Labor Day week, September 1st through September 5th. Residents should have their carts...

The Fairfield Lady Mules will host the annual Kickoff Classic Volleyball Tournament on Saturday at Fairfield Community High School and the Center Street gyms. Eight teams are entered in the event, div...

The Wayne County Democratic Party met on Wednesday, August 20th at the Wayne County Courthouse, focusing on community outreach and preparations for the 2026 election season. During the meeting, member...

The University of Illinois Extension serving Edwards, Lawrence, Richland, Wabash, and Wayne counties has added two new staff members to its Wabash County office in Mt. Carmel. Carrie Tennis has joined...

At Monday night's council meeting, commissioners approved the annual street closure for the Grayville Community Arts Association's Boo Bash. The meeting lasted just 22 minutes, with no executive sessi...

The 2025 McLeansboro Fall Festival will take place Thursday, September 4 through Saturday, September 6 in downtown McLeansboro. Festival organizers,the McLeansboro Kiwanis Club announced that ride tic...

Advanced ride tickets for the upcoming McLeansboro Fall Festival are set to go on sale for just $3 each starting tomorrow (Thursday, August 28th). The tickets are available for a limited time and only...

Federal officials are giving Illinois until Monday, September 1st, to hand over its complete, unredacted voter registration database, including sensitive personal information, as part of a Justice Dep...

Fairfield city residents are encouraged to clear out closets, garages, and attics while giving shoppers access to a diverse array of items-from vintage furniture and collectibles to household goods an...