Category Archives: Local News
FRONTIER COMMUNITY COLLEGE HOSTS ANNUAL LINEMAN RODEO SATURDAY
Frontier Community College will host its annual Lineman Rodeo tomorrow, (Saturday) beginning at 9 a.m. The event offers Electrical Distribution Systems (EDS) students a chance to demonstrate their ski...
Apr 17, 2026
CISNE HIGH SCHOOL PROM 2026 "GATSBY GALA" SET FOR SATURDAY
Students at Cisne High School are preparing for Prom 2026, themed "Gatsby Gala," set for Saturday, April 18th. The festivities kick off at 6:00 p.m. as students and their families participate in a dri...
Apr 17, 2026
GRAYVILLE WOMAN JAILED AFTER DOMESTIC BATTERY ARREST, HELD ON NO BOND
A Grayville woman remains behind bars following a court appearance Thursday after her arrest in connection with a domestic incident the previous evening. Grayville Police responded to an Oxford Street...
Apr 17, 2026
YARD SALE TO BENEFIT SOUTHERN ILLINOIS CRITTER FIXERS SET FOR APRIL 18TH IN CISNE
A special yard sale will be held in Cisne to benefit Southern Illinois Critter Fixers, a local organization dedicated to helping animals in need. The event is scheduled for tomorrow (Saturday) from 8 ...
Apr 17, 2026
NANCY ELLIS BENEFIT EVENT SCHEDULED FOR SATURDAY IN WAYNE CITY
A special benefit event for Nancy Ellis will be held at the First Christian Church in Wayne City tomorrow (Saturday). The benefit aims to support Nancy as she battles laryngeal cancer, a diagnosis she...
Apr 17, 2026
FAIRFIELD PUBLIC GOLF COURSE TO HOST 18-HOLE BACKWARDS SCRAMBLE ON MAY 2ND
Golf enthusiasts in the Fairfield area are gearing up for a unique event as the Fairfield Public Golf Course hosts its 18-Hole, 4-Man Backwards Scramble on Saturday, May 2nd. The tournament will begin...
Apr 17, 2026
BALD KNOB CROSS TO OFFER ELEVATOR ACCESS WITH NEW "TOP OF THE CROSS EXPERIENCE"
A decades-old dream is finally coming to fruition at the Bald Knob Cross of Peace at Alto Pass in Union County, as officials announce a major advancement in welcoming visitors to the summit of ...
Apr 17, 2026
MT. VERNON TO HOST GLOBAL WAR ON TERROR WALL OF REMEMBRANCE AND 20TH ANNUAL LCPL. J. KYLE PRICE MEMORIAL RIDE
Friday and Saturday, April 24th & 25th, Mt. Vernon will pay tribute to America's heroes as the Global War on Terror Wall of Remembrance arrives at the Mt. Vernon Airport in conjunction with the 20...
Apr 17, 2026
WABASH VALLEY COLLEGE TO CELEBRATE 2026 COMMENCEMENT CEREMONY MAY 15TH
Wabash Valley College (WVC) will honor its graduating class at the 2026 Commencement Ceremony on Thursday, May 15th at 7:00 p.m. The celebration will be held on the WVC campus, with doors opening to g...
Apr 17, 2026
​CHICKEN AND NOODLE FUNDRAISER AT ALBION SENIOR CENTER SET FOR SUNDAY
The Albion Senior Center invites the community to their Chicken and Noodle Fundraiser on Sunday from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Enjoy a delicious meal featuring chicken and noodles, mashed potatoes, gree...
Apr 17, 2026