Category Archives: Local News

The Wayne City Unit School District #100 will host preschool screenings for children ages 3 to 5 on Thursday, September 11th with additional screenings on Friday, September 12th. Screenings will take ...

The Fairfield Swimming Pool is now closed for public swimming. However, all previously scheduled private parties will still take place as planned.

Kiddie Kollege in Fairfield will host preschool screenings for children ages 3 to 5 who are not yet eligible for kindergarten. Screenings will be conducted by WOVSED on Tuesday, September 16th beginni...

Farmers in Illinois are seeing corn and soybeans move ahead of the typical pace for mid-August, according to the USDA's weekly crop progress report. The agency said 63% of corn is in good to excellent...

A Cisne man is out on pre-trial release following his arrest late Saturday evening in Carmi. According to authorities, Carmi Police conducted a traffic stop just after 9 p.m. on a Chevy pickup driven ...

A Grayville man has been arrested and charged with aggravated cruelty to animals after police say they discovered six dead puppies inside a cooler at his residence. Grayville Police were dispatched ju...

A McLeansboro man is facing multiple charges after allegedly breaking into a residence early Monday morning, taking a dog, and leading law enforcement on a pursuit. According to the McLeansboro Police...

Darin Hopper, Grover Township Road Commissioner has announced that oiling of several township roads will begin on Wednesday. The following roads are slated for oiling: CR 545N from 2400E west to partl...

The Wayne County Farm Bureau and Wabash Valley Service Company will host their upcoming Nutrient Loss Inhibitor Demonstration (NLID) Field Day on Thursday, August 21st, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at ...

The Fairfield Fall Fun Fest will mark a special milestone this year as the Miss Fairfield Fall Fun Fest Pageant celebrates its 10th anniversary. Since its start in 2015, the pageant has showcased the ...