Category Archives: Local News
FAIRFIELD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL TO HOST REDUCED RATE LAB TESTING EVENT
Fairfield Memorial Hospital's Laboratory Department is offering an opportunity for affordable health screenings with its Reduced Rate Lab Testing program, set to run from January 11th through January ...
Dec 30, 2024
CITY OF FAIRFIELD NEWS YEARS HOLIDAY TRASH SCHEDULE
The City of Fairfield has announced the holiday trash schedule. There will be NO service on Wednesday, January 1st. Trash will be collected on Thursday, January 2nd. If you have any questions, call Fa...
Dec 30, 2024
VAULT 24/7 FITNESS TO HAVE RIBBON CUTTING CEREMONY AND OPEN HOUSE TODAY (MONDAY)
Vault 24/7 Fitness located at 215 SE 3rd St in Fairfield will have a ribbon cutting ceremony and open house today (Monday, December 30th) from 10am to 1pm. The ribbon cutting ceremony will be held at ...
Dec 30, 2024
LIONS CLUB TO COLLECT NON-WORKING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AND OTHER ITEMS
The Fairfield Lions Club will be collecting Christmas lights that no longer work on Saturday, January 4th at the west side of the Cornerstone Community Church located at the corner of Delaware and Fir...
Dec 30, 2024
TRASH DELAY PICKUP FOR THE VILLAGE OF WAYNE CITY
Republic Trash will be on a one day delay this week for the Village of Wayne City due to the New Year's holiday. Residents need to have their trash cans set out by 5am this Saturday, January 4t...
Dec 30, 2024
Sparklight Internet Outage
Customers of Sparklight in the Fairfield area were without internet services for several hours Friday. The outage began sometime late Friday morning after 10 a.m. and continued into the late ev...
Dec 28, 2024
Tax Increment Financing Committee to Meet
The city of Fairfield's Tax Increment Financing Committee/Business District Committee has announced a Tax Increment Financing Committee Meeting has been scheduled for Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 4:30...
Dec 28, 2024
COVID 19 and Flu Cases on the Rise
Health officials say the number of flu and COVID 19 cases are on the rise as the flu season kicks into high gear. Reports indicate the number of COVID cases in the past few weeks in the region have ne...
Dec 28, 2024
Mt. Carmel Police Make Two Arrests Christmas Day
Mt. Carmel police report the arrest of two Mt. Carmel residents Christmas Day after a traffic stop. Reports say 56 year old Phillip W. Farrar was arrested on a Wabash County Warrant for Failure to App...
Dec 28, 2024
Franklin County Sheriff's Office Deputies Arrest Three People
Franklin County Sheriff's Office deputies made arrests Christmas Eve and Christmas Day on drug charges following traffic stops. 46 year old Nancy Lingle of Benton, Illinois, was taken into custody aft...
Dec 28, 2024