Category Archives: Local News
WIND ADVISORY ISSUED AS MUCH COLDER WEATHER MOVES INTO SOUTHERN ILLINOIS
The National Weather Service says residents across Southern Illinois and surrounding areas should prepare for a sharp turn toward colder, windier conditions beginning today. A Wind Advisory is in effe...
Nov 26, 2025
FEED MY SHEEP MINISTRIES TO HOST THANKSGIVING MEAL TODAY (WEDNESDAY)
Feed My Sheep Ministries in Fairfield will host its annual Thanksgiving Meal today (Wednesday) offering a warm holiday dinner to anyone in the community. The meal will be served from 11:30 a.m. to 1:0...
Nov 26, 2025
GRAYVILLE SENIOR CENTER SAYS MEAL SERVICE TO END SUNDAY AFTER UNANNOUNCED VOTE BY EDWARDS COUNTY SENIOR CENTER BOARD
The Grayville Senior Center reports it was notified on Friday, November 21st that the Edwards County Senior Center Board voted unanimously to stop providing meals to the Grayville site effective Sunda...
Nov 26, 2025
FMH PRESENTS NOVEMBER EMPLOYEE OF THE MONTH
Fairfield Memorial Hospital honors an employee each month who has been nominated by their peers for providing extraordinary patient care and customer service within and outside of the Hospital. Gloria...
Nov 26, 2025
NORRIS CITY WOMAN CHARGED WITH FELONY AGGRAVATED DOMESTIC BATTERY AFTER INCIDENT WITH MOTHER
A Norris City woman has been charged with Felony Aggravated Domestic Battery after an incident Sunday night in the 400 block of East Boyd Street. According to the White County Sheriff's Office, 51-yea...
Nov 26, 2025
WEST SALEM COMMUNITY THANKSGIVING DINNER SET FOR THANKSGIVING DAY
The Annual Thanksgiving Dinner for the West Salem community will be held tomorrow (Thursday, November 27th) from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. in the Hauser Room at the Moravian Church. Enjoy turkey, dressi...
Nov 26, 2025
ALBION VFW ANNOUNCES VOICE OF DEMOCRACY CONTEST WINNERS
The Albion VFW has announced the winners of its annual Voice of Democracy essay and speech contest. Taking first place was Grace McCarty, who will now advance to the district competition. Emily Spray ...
Nov 26, 2025
BOTH PARTIES ARRESTED AFTER DOMESTIC DISPUTE IN GRAYVILLE
A domestic dispute on Court Street last Friday night ended with both individuals involved being arrested and spending the weekend in jail, according to Grayville Police. Officers responded to the scen...
Nov 26, 2025
GRAYVILLE POLICE INVESTIGATE TWO BURGLARIES: CASH AND JEWELRY AMONG STOLEN ITEMS
Authorities are investigating two separate burglary incidents reported over the weekend of November 14th through the 17th. The first burglary occurred at Bradford Supply on Court Street. Employees dis...
Nov 26, 2025
FIRST BRANDS, PARENT COMPANY OF CHAMPION LABORATORIES, FACES FRAUD ALLEGATIONS AND FEDERAL INVESTIGATION
First Brands, the parent company of Champion Laboratories in Albion, is at the center of serious fraud allegations tied to its use of third-party financing for customer invoices. The judge overseeing ...
Nov 26, 2025