Category Archives: Local News

Ford is recalling more than 270,000 vehicles over concerns about rollaway risks. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the recall affects certain F-150 Lightning BEV pickup ...

Pictured left to right front row: Antenella Cline, Allison Shannon and Rebecca King. Pictured left to right: Bryli Flexter and Kloyee Dagg Back row: Kenzie Alvis, Esme Krupp, and Mikkie Hearle.  ...

Several cases were addressed Thursday in Wayne County Circuit Court before Judge Matt Vaughn. Twenty-nine-year-old Dakota Boatner of Mount Erie admitted to violating the terms of a previous 18-month c...

The Fairfield Community High School Board of Education met Thursday night to address a range of business items, including approval of a new tax levy, technology purchases, and faculty changes. During ...

The Fifth District Court of Appeals has upheld the 22-year prison sentence of Daniel Lanning, a former house parent at the Carmi Baptist Children's Home, who was convicted of sexually assaulting a 14-...

Fairfield Memorial Hospital is stabilizing financially after bringing in new leadership from Deaconess Health Systems. CEO Andy Flemer and CFO Jim Basch joined the Evansville-based system through an a...

A district judge has sentenced an Effingham County man to 12 years in prison after he admitted to defrauding an 89-year-old man out of more than $400,000. Edward L. Stief, Jr., 42, pleaded guilty to o...

The Powerball jackpot has surged to an estimated $1.5 billion for Saturday night's drawing, continuing the game's remarkable holiday jackpot streak. The jackpot's estimated cash value stands at $686.5...

  A popular dairy-free frozen dessert is being recalled amid concerns that it may contain "small stones and other hard objects." Danone U.S. has issued a recall for select pints of its "So Delici...

Illinois AG Condemns Proposed Rules Banning Health For Transgender Youth (Chicago, IL) -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul is condemning two proposed federal rules that could ban health care for ...