Category Archives: Local News

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...

  Nearly 85,000 bottles of Parodontax Active Gum Health Mouthwash are being recalled across the U.S., according to the Food and Drug Administration. The FDA said the recall was issued because som...

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has announced another vehicle recall. The agency said Toyota is recalling more than 160,000 vehicles in the U.S. due to a problem that can affect the...

Fairfield Memorial Hospital has named Japheth Rush, a dedicated member of the Security Department, as its 2025 Employee of the Year. The annual award recognizes an individual who exemplifies dedicatio...

  The Fairfield Community High School Scholastic Bowl team showcased their knowledge and teamwork at the Black Diamond Scholastic Bowl Meet, held Monday at the First Christian Church in Fairfield...

Peoples National Bank has announced the creation of a new educational scholarship aimed at supporting high school graduates as they continue their education at universities, colleges, trade, or vocati...

A small earthquake rattled parts of eastern Missouri and Western Illinois on Sunday night, though no damage or injuries were reported. The magnitude 2.0 quake struck at 8:23 p.m. just south of Valmeye...

The Edwards County Farm Bureau Young Leaders will host their annual Scholarship Trap Shoot on Saturday, March 7th at the Edwards County Sportsman's Club. The event begins at 9:00am and raises importan...

Fairfield Police Department Detective Caleb Koker received special recognition as a hero salute honoree during last Friday's Chicago Blackhawks vs. Columbus Blue Jackets hockey game at the United Cent...