Category Archives: Local News

Tragedy struck northeast of Mill Shoals on Monday when five cows died after falling through the ice on a pond near the home of Robert Black. Four of the cows belonged to Robert, while the fifth was ow...

  The Wayne County Family Enrichment Program is now accepting enrollments for children ages 0 to 3. The program offers a variety of resources to support early childhood development, including per...

The Edwards County Fair is set to bring fresh excitement to this year's festivities with the addition of a Dirt Track Figure 8 event, scheduled for Tuesday, July 28th. The competition is open to a wid...

  The Wayne County Farm Bureau is inviting members and guests to join a one-day chartered bus trip to the National Farm Machinery Show in Louisville, Kentucky, on Wednesday, February 11, 2026. Th...

UPS announced plans to cut 30,000 jobs this year as it winds down its long-standing partnership with Amazon. The company revealed the news Tuesday following its quarterly earnings report. According to...

  The Fairfield National Bank and the Wayne County Farm Bureau are pleased to announce the return of their annual Farm Finance Forum. This year's event will take place on Friday, February 6th, at...

The Wayne County Republican Party has announced plans for its annual Lincoln Day Dinner, scheduled for Thursday, February 26th, at the Willow Creek Venue located on U.S. 45 south of Fairfield. The eve...

25-year-old Trevor J. Edwards of Fairfield has pleaded not guilty to charges stemming from a 2022 stabbing incident in Clay County. Edwards appeared in Clay County Circuit Court last week, where a jud...

          The Fairfield Public Library is inviting puzzle fans to put their skills to the test next month with a "Jigsaw Puzzle Mania: Fast and Furious" contest. The event is ...

  The SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital Auxiliary has opened its application window for students pursuing careers in the health care field. The Auxiliary will award ten scholarships valued at $1...