Category Archives: Local News

With the General Primary Election set for March 17th, two local women, Billie-Jo Townsend and Janet Billington are seeking the Republican Party's nomination for Wayne County Clerk. The position is cur...

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

Wayne City village trustees during their meeting recently adopted three resolutions, including the formal adoption of Wayne County's Hazard Mitigation Plan. The plan details countywide risk assessment...

Early this (Thursday) morning just after 12:30, Wayne County Sheriff's Deputies observed a vehicle stopped on the side of US Route 45 near Geff. When deputies pulled behind the vehicle and activated t...

The National Weather Service is warning residents to prepare for a colder and breezier pattern that will settle into the region through the weekend and into early next week. Forecasters say breezy con...

17-year-old, Alecia Armstrong remains missing from Mount Vernon after she was last seen on January 1, 2026. Despite ongoing efforts, there have been no confirmed updates regarding her whereabouts. Aut...

The Wayne and Clay County Soil and Water Conservation District will hold its annual Spring Fish Sale on Thursday, March 12th, at 8 a.m. The deadline to order grass carp is Thursday, February 26th. The...

Olney Central College is hosting a virtual information session for students interested in applying for Fall 2026 admission to the Radiography Program. The next virtual session will be held at 6 p.m. o...

The Wayne County Farm Bureau is showing its support for local agriculture by sponsoring lunch at the upcoming Southeastern Agronomy Summit, set for Thursday, January 22, 2026, at the Cumberland Presby...

Fairfield Community High School principal, Tiffany Lyons, is proud to announce that Allison Breuer, daughter of Kelli and Todd Breuer, has been named a Commended Student in the 2026 National Merit Sch...