Category Archives: Local News

Wrestling fans are in for a treat as Redneck Championship Wrestling (RCW) storms Booth Elementary School in Enfield Saturday with a stacked card. The event will see KERNAN face off against CLASSIC MAN...

The Geff Ruritan Club invites the community to its monthly all-you-can-eat, self-serve buffet breakfast on Saturday from 7 to 9 a.m. The event will be held at the club, with the cost to attend being b...

The Johnsonville Community Ruritan Fish Fry will be held on Saturday beginning at 5:00 pm at the Johnsonville Ruritan Building. The menu features your choice of fish or chicken, fries, baked beans, an...

The Quail and Upland Game Alliance (QUGA) met at the Fairfield Gun Club recently to update members on 2025-26 activities and to make plans for the coming year. The slate of officers for 2026 includes ...

Edwards County 4-H will offer a free workshop, "The Art of Coping," aimed at helping youth navigate end-of-year challenges through music, creative expression, and simple art techniques. The session is...

Get ready for a day of fun and festivities at Steph's Block Wide Spring Fling, happening Saturday, May 2nd, from 8 a.m. until 2 p.m. The event will stretch from the former Mill Shoals Grade School to ...

The Jefferson County Sheriff's Department is requesting assistance from the public to identify a suspect and vehicle linked to a recent theft at a local gas station. Detectives are seeking information...

The stage comedy "No Body to Murder" will be performed at Nostalgia Theater (formerly Town Theater) in downtown Flora this Friday and Saturday at 7 p.m. each night. This entertaining whodunnit, direct...

Cedarhurst Center for the Arts in Mt. Vernon has once again earned accreditation from the American Alliance of Museums (AAM), the highest national recognition given to museums in the United States. Ce...

The Illinois State Rifle Association (ISRA) says gun owners have run out of legal options after the U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear a challenge to Illinois' ban on carrying concealed firearms on m...