Category Archives: Local News

The Friends of Grayville announce the 18th Annual Car, Truck, & Motorcycle Show, taking place downtown on Saturday, October 4th. The event promises a day full of automotive excitement, featuring a...

The Edwards County Treasurer's Office reminds residents that the 2024 payable 2025 real estate tax bill SECOND installment is due on September 22nd. Online payments can be made at https://payments.mun...

Wayne County Treasurer,Yvette Anderson reminds residents that the first installment on property tax bills is due on October 3rd followed by the second installment on November 10th. Tax payments can be...

The Clay County Health Department (CCHD) in Flora announces an upcoming adult dental clinic on Monday, October 20th from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. This clinic aims to provide essential dental care services to ...

Parents of young children are invited to take advantage of free early childhood screenings at North Side School in Fairfield on Wednesday and Thursday, September 17th and 18th. The screenings are desi...

Fairfield city residents are encouraged to clear out closets, garages, and attics while giving shoppers access to a diverse array of items-from vintage furniture and collectibles to household goods an...

Wayne City High School is gearing up for its 2025 Color Run, held during Bean Days weekend, and organizers are currently seeking sponsors for the event. The 5K run/walk is scheduled for Friday, Septem...

The Volunteers For A Progressive Fairfield committee has announced the return of the Fairfield PaintOut, a five-day outdoor art event scheduled for September 23rd through the 27th. The Fairfield Paint...

Albion City Council meeting recap story from Tuesday night with our Edwards County correspondent, Mark Curtis.  

The latest USDA report reveals mixed conditions for Illinois crops. As of August 31st, 55% of the state's corn is rated in good to excellent condition. Key developmental stages show 96% of corn in the...