Category Archives: Local News

Judicial Watch is requesting the U.S. Supreme Court to review a case initiated by Rep. Mike Bost, which contests Illinois' law allowing mail-in ballots to be counted up to 14 days post-election. Bost ...

Cisne FFA Agronomy Team front row (left to right) Dalli Belmont, Rebecca King, Allison Shannon, Aidyn Dickey back row - Mikkie Hearle, Kenzie Alvis, Ava Greifzu, Esme Krupp, and Alex Paul   Edwar...

The 3rd place State Ag Sales Team from Edwards County Pictured L to R: Trey Landingham, Aiden McDowell, Gabe Wyatt, Chase Shelton, Parker Biggs   The Edwards County FFA Ag Sales Team recently par...

Illinois State Police Troop 10 has confirmed two people are dead after a two-vehicle crash in Gallatin County on Monday. State Police reported the crash happened at 1:10pm in the area of Illinois 13 a...

Fairfield Memorial Hospital honors an employee each month who has been nominated by their peers for providing extraordinary patient care and customer services within and outside of the Hospital. Kendr...

Following an investigation into the drug trafficking network in southern Illinois, eleven individuals are facing federal charges for distributing meth in Jackson, Massac, Perry, Saline and Williamson ...

Local communities will benefit from the dedication of two local 4-H clubs as food costs are rising and food insecurity continues to be a concern. The Blue Ribbon 4-H club in Edwards County and the Way...

Illinois Extension, serving Edwards, Lawrence, Richland, Wabash, and Wayne counties, congratulates two staff members for being recognized at the Illinois Extension annual conference in Champaign. Jane...

Feed My Sheep at 200 West Main Street in Fairfield, will serve a Thanksgiving dinner tomorrow (Wednesday) from 11:30am to 1pm. This will be a take-out only meal. The menu will consist of turkey and dr...

Wayne County Circuit Judge Michael J. Molt has announced his retirement, effective November 30th. Elected to the bench in 2014 and retained in 2020, Judge Molt has dedicated nearly a decade to serving...