Category Archives: Local News

Staff from State Representative Dave Severin's office will host Mobile Office Hours on Tuesday from 9:30 a.m. to noon at the Hamilton County Courthouse in McLeansboro. Constituents may stop by for ass...

The National Weather Service in Paducah says we're starting the week with fantastic conditions across the region, highlighted by plenty of sunshine and comfortable temperatures. Today will bring conti...

Wayne County Crimestoppers is offering a cash reward for information leading to the arrest of the person or persons responsible for damaging a vehicle belonging to Alexis Black. Three tires were slash...

Fairfield's Fall Fun Fest will feature the Chuck A Duck fundraiser, hosted by Volunteers for a Progressive Fairfield, on Saturday, September 20th at 6 p.m. at the FNB drive-thru. Participants can buy ...

A death investigation is underway in Eldorado after an early morning incident on Sunday. Illinois State Police is assisting in the case. The incident occurred at 5:06 a.m. at the intersection of Bento...

The Fairfield Elks Lodge #1631, in partnership with lodges from Mount Vernon, Centralia, Salem, and McLeansboro, is teaming up with the Illinois Elks Children's Care Corporation to sponsor a free chil...

The Illinois Sheriff's Association and local sheriff's departments are warning residents to be on alert for a fraudulent text message circulating in the region. The bogus texts claim to be from the Il...

The Illinois State Police (ISP) is reminding motorists and farmers about traffic safety on Illinois roadways this fall. Agriculture is one of the leading industries in Illinois and farmers across the ...

(Photo credit: Jefferson County FB page) A Muncie, Indiana man has been arrested following a shooting incident on Interstate 57 in Jefferson County Friday morning. The Jefferson County Sheriff's Depar...

The Fairfield City Council will meet Tuesday at 6 p.m. at City Hall. Items on the agenda include: An audit report from Kemper CPA A petition for disconnection from Brandon Cline regarding property at ...