Category Archives: Local News
MARY LOU FEST SET FOR JULY 3RD IN CISNE
The 4th annual Mary Lou Fest will be held Friday, July 3rd at 102 Duker Drive in Cisne. Music is scheduled to begin at 6 p.m. and will feature performances by Johnny Williams, Kevin Steele, Ian Kemper...
Jun 22, 2026
ALBION CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ANNOUNCES INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATION FOR NATION'S 250TH BIRTHDAY
The Albion Chamber of Commerce has unveiled plans for an Independence Day celebration in honor of the nation's 250th birthday. The event will be held on Friday, July 3rd from 5 to 10 p.m., with an eve...
Jun 22, 2026
FARMLAND ASSESSMENT PROGRAM SCHEDULED FOR JUNE 23RD IN ALBION
Edwards and Wabash County Farm Bureau members are invited to attend an informative Farmland Assessment Program on Tuesday, June 23rd at 7:00 p.m. The event will be held in the Edwards County Farm Bure...
Jun 22, 2026
GROVER TOWNSHIP ANNOUNCES ROAD OILING AND CHIPPING PROJECT
Grover Township Highway Commissioner Darin Hopper has announced that road oiling and chipping work scheduled to begin tomorrow (Tuesday), has been postponed to Thursday. Work will start at 7 a.m. and ...
Jun 22, 2026
MISSING HAMILTON COUNTY MAN FOUND SAFE
The Hamilton County Sheriff's Department reports that a missing man has been located safely. According to authorities, a 20-year-old Amish man was last seen around 7 p.m. Friday, June 19th on County R...
Jun 22, 2026
WABASH VALLEY COLLEGE TO OFFER GAS UTILITY CONSTRUCTION BOOTCAMP
Wabash Valley College will host a new Gas Utility Construction Bootcamp designed to prepare students for entry-level careers in the natural gas utility and pipeline construction industry. The two-week...
Jun 22, 2026
OLNEY CENTRAL COLLEGE MASSAGE THERAPY PROGRAM NOW ACCEPTING APPOINTMENTS FOR SUMMER CLINICS
Olney Central College's Massage Therapy Program has opened appointments for its Summer clinicals, inviting the public to enjoy professional massage services at affordable rates. The clinics will take ...
Jun 22, 2026
FAIRFIELD GOLF COURSE TO HOST 2-MAN SHAMBLE JULY 18TH-19TH
Golfers from across the area are invited to compete in the Fairfield Public Golf Course 2-Man Shamble set for Saturday and Sunday, July 18th & 19th. The tournament will feature flights based on th...
Jun 22, 2026
EDWARDS COUNTY 2026 MOBILE HOME TAX BILL PAYMENTS DUE JULY 31ST
The 2026 Edwards County Mobile Home Tax bills are due by July 31st. Payments can be made in person at the Edwards County Collector's Office, 50 E Main Street, Suite 11, Albion, IL 62806, during office...
Jun 22, 2026
BLUE POINT CHURCH PLANS "STAR-SPANGLED SUNDAY" CELEBRATION
Blue Point Church will host a "Star-Spangled Sunday" celebration on Sunday, July 5th, as part of America's 250th birthday observance. The event will begin with a greeting time at 9:30 a.m. in the chur...
Jun 22, 2026