Category Archives: Local News

The Fifth District Court of Appeals in Mt. Vernon has upheld both the conviction and the 17-year prison sentence of Ronald D. Jolly of Fairfield for armed violence. The decision was handed down last F...

Those who competed are pictured (L to R): Brayden Sanford, Carlin St. Ledger, Mathias Wilkerson, Jonathan Swardstrom, Quentin Pike, Jackson Hensley, Caden Hart, Heaven Schilt, Jax Duncan, Alice Robb, ...

The Fairfield Elks Lodge is calling all local singers to participate in the return of Elks Idol on Saturday, May 2nd. The doors will open at 6:00 PM and performances beginning at 7:00 PM. Singers inte...

First Christian Church in Fairfield is excited to announce its upcoming Vacation Bible School, set for May 17th -22nd from 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. in the church's Multi-Purpose Room. The event promises...

Dust off your bicycles and get ready to ride safely! Edwards County 4-H, Bone Gap Cardinals 4-H Club, and Love West Salem are teaming up to host Bike Safety Day on Saturday, May 9th from 2 to 4 p.m. a...

On April 16th, twelve students, two from each district competed in the Wayne County Modern Woodmen District Speech Contest held at Center Street School. The top three contestants included: 1st place: ...

New Hope School will present its Spring Musical, "Pirates! The Musical," on Friday at 6 p.m. The performance will take place in the multipurpose room of the First Christian Church. Everyone is invited...

Blue Point Church, located north of Cisne off Blue Mound Road, will hold a Senior Grocery Giveaway this Thursday from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the church's east entrance. The event is open to local...

The Johnsonville Community Ruritan is inviting residents to join in for a lively Bingo night on Friday, April 24th at the Johnsonville Ruritan Building. Doors open for food sales at 6:00 pm, with Bing...

41st Ministries will be hosting a Pork Burger Sale this 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 the even...