Category Archives: Local News

Frankfort Community Unit School District #168 has placed Frankfort Community High School Principal Aaron Hill on administrative leave while the district conducts an internal investigation, according t...

(Mark Pingsterhaus shaking hands with then FBI Director Christopher Wray, heralding Pingsterhaus completing the FBI Academy. Pingsterhaus later was suspended amidst an FBI investigation. (City of Carl...

Students pursuing careers in the healthcare field at Olney Central College (OCC) and Frontier Community College (FCC) have an exciting new opportunity for financial support. The Kenton Peak Scholarshi...

Firefighters from Wayne City, Fairfield, and surrounding departments responded to a structure fire Tuesday afternoon at 982 County Road 715 East north of Sims. The fire was first reported by a passerb...

The Clay and Wayne County Soil and Water Conservation Districts are gearing up for their annual spring fish and tree sales, giving local landowners and residents an opportunity to stock ponds and plan...

Edwards County Correspondent, Mark Curtis has a recap from Monday night's Albion City Council meeting.  

The Flora Rotary Club is gearing up for its 1st Annual Dodgeball Tournament, set to take place on Saturday, March 14th at Flora High School. The event kicks off at 9:00 a.m. and promises a day of fun,...

Registration is now open for in-person pesticide license testing sessions offered through the Illinois Department of Agriculture in partnership with Illinois Extension. The sessions are for individual...

Wabash Valley College (WVC) Foundation is now accepting scholarship applications for the upcoming academic year. Students interested in applying can visit www.iecc.edu/wvc/scholarships and select the ...

The average price of gasoline in Illinois has fallen by 4.8 cents per gallon over the last week, according to the latest report from GasBuddy, a popular website and app tracking fuel prices throughout...