Category Archives: Local News
WAYNE COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPUTIES ARREST ONE ON WARRANT TUESDAY AFTERNOON
On Tuesday afternoon, Wayne County Sheriff's Deputies arrested 31-year-old Jamar L. Young of Centralia on a Wayne County arrest warrant for a Misdemeanor charge of Theft. Young was transported to the ...
Jul 23, 2026
FRONTIER COMMUNITY COLLEGE TO HOST FREE SWIM AT FAIRFIELD PUBLIC SWIMMING POOL
Frontier Community College will host a free community swim on Sunday, July 26, from 1 to 5 p.m. at the Fairfield Public Swimming Pool, located at Leo French Park in Fairfield. Admission to the pool wi...
Jul 23, 2026
ILLINOIS EXTENSION AND EDWARDS COUNTY 4-H ANNOUNCE 4-H SHOW RESULTS
The Edwards County 4-H concluded the annual 4-H Dog Show on Tuesday, July 21. Illinois Extension and Edwards County 4-H would like to thank the show judge and volunteers for their support in making th...
Jul 23, 2026
GRAYVILLE CUSD #1 TO USE ONLINE REGISTRATION FOR NEW SCHOOL YEAR
Grayville Community Unit School District #1 has announced that student registration for the upcoming school year will be completed entirely online. District officials said there will be no in-person r...
Jul 23, 2026
PARKERSBURG COMMUNITY CHOWDER SET FOR JULY 25TH
The annual Parkersburg Community Chowder will be held on Saturday, July 25th at the Parkersburg Community Building and Park. Activities will begin at 10 a.m. with a tractor and antique truck display. ...
Jul 23, 2026
SKILLET FORK RURITAN CLUB TO HOST MONTHLY COMMUNITY BREAKFAST SATURDAY
The Skillet Fork Ruritan Club is inviting the public to its monthly community breakfast on Saturday, July 25th at Mill Shoals Christian Church. Breakfast will be served from 7 to 9:30 a.m. and will fe...
Jul 23, 2026
BLUFORD RURITAN CLUB TO HOST COMMUNITY BREAKFAST SATURDAY
The Bluford Ruritan Club is inviting the public to its community breakfast on Saturday, July 25th. Serving will be from 7 to 9 a.m., with an all-you-can-eat menu featuring biscuits and gravy, sausage,...
Jul 23, 2026
GROFF MEMORIAL PUBLIC LIBRARY TO HOST PROGRAM ON LOWER OHIO RIVER HISTORY SATURDAY
Groff Memorial Public Library in Grayville will host a special history program, "River Confluences: The Four Rivers Reach of the Lower Ohio," on Saturday, July 25th. The presentation begins at 1 p.m. ...
Jul 23, 2026
ILLINOIS WHEAT ASSOCIATION TO HOST SUMMER FORUM JULY 30TH
The Illinois Wheat Association will host its annual Summer Wheat Forum on Thursday, July 30th at the American Farm Heritage Museum in Greenville. The forum will feature a summer weather outlook from m...
Jul 23, 2026
ILLINOIS CORN, SOYBEAN CONDITIONS IMPROVE IN LATEST USDA REPORT
Illinois crop conditions improved during the past week despite continued hot and dry weather, according to the latest USDA Crop Progress and Conditions Report. The USDA rated 60% of the state's corn c...
Jul 23, 2026