Category Archives: Local News

Frontier Community College will host a free community swim on Sunday from 1 to 5 p.m. at the Fairfield Public Swimming Pool, located at Leo French Park in Fairfield. Admission to the pool will be free...

41st Ministries, The Bridge Church, and New Beginnings Church are teaming up to host an even bigger Back-to-School Giveaway this year. Tomorrow (Saturday) from 2 to 5 pm at The Bridge Church on IL Hwy...

New testimony in the First Brands Group bankruptcy case has shed additional light on the alleged financial fraud that preceded the company's collapse. During a hearing in U.S. Bankruptcy Court last we...

Southern Illinois lawmakers are voicing strong opposition to the Illinois Department of Human Services' decision to significantly scale back operations at Choate Developmental Center, warning the move...

The annual Johnsonville Community Days celebration will return Friday, July 31st through Sunday, August 2nd with a full weekend of family-friendly activities, entertainment, and food. The festivities ...

Illinois will launch a statewide Blue Envelope Program on January 1, 2027, to help make traffic stops safer and less stressful for drivers with autism spectrum disorder. The voluntary program, adminis...

Frontier Community College is inviting area residents to stay active this fall by participating in its Weekly Basketball Night community education course. The open gym basketball sessions will be held...

  Unique Pharmaceutical Laboratories is voluntarily recalling several lots of its over-the-counter allergy medication after discovering the product may be contaminated with a different prescripti...

Former Frontier Community College Volleyball Coach, Chet Snyder returned to Wayne County Circuit Court Tuesday for a pretrial hearing in his criminal case involving allegations of sexual abuse. Specia...

  The Wayne County Sheriff's Department arrested a Flora woman Wednesday morning on an outstanding warrant. According to the sheriff's department, 37-year-old Amber N. Galbraith of Flora was take...