Category Archives: Local News
BENEFIT FUNDRAISER SET FOR MERLE FINN JR ON SATURDAY, MAY 3RD
A benefit fundraiser for Merle Finn Jr. will be held in Albion on Saturday, May 3rd starting at 11am on the Albion Courthouse Square. Leroy Moore will be cooking pork chops and pork burgers. Me...
Apr 28, 2025
FAIRFIELD COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL MATHEMATICS TEAM PLACE 6TH IN STATE
The Fairfield Community High School's Algebra II team brought home an impressive finish this weekend, placing sixth overall at the Class 2A State Mathematics Competition held Saturday. The even...
Apr 28, 2025
INTEGRITY ELITE VOLLEYBALL CLUB TO HOST PORKBURGER & BAKE SALE MAY 3RD
Integrity Elite Volleyball Club will have a porkburger and bake sale on Saturday, May 3rd starting at 10:30am on the parking lot of Alex Atwood Country Financial Office in Cisne. All proceeds will go ...
Apr 28, 2025
VENDOR FAIR SET TO BE HELD IN MILL SHOALS SATURDAY, MAY 3RD
A vendor fair will be held at the Mill Shoals Christian Church on Saturday, May 3rd from 8am to 2pm. The event is sponsored by Steph's Coffee Shoppe. Interested vendors should call or text Dana Bare a...
Apr 28, 2025
FAIRFIELD COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCES 2025-2026 CHEERLEADERS
Fairfield Community High School has announced the cheerleading squads for both football and basketball seasons during the 2025-2026 school year. Several students were selected for both teams, includin...
Apr 28, 2025
FAIRFIELD FFA GREENHOUSE SPRING PLANT SALE
The Fairfield FFA Chapter and Horticulture students would like to invite the community to their spring plant sale. The greenhouse opens at 7:30 am on Friday, May 2nd, and will continue through Saturda...
Apr 28, 2025
22-YEAR-OLD PEDESTRIAN KILLED IN EDWARDS COUNTY ACCIDENT
Illinois State Police Troop 9 responded to a fatal crash involving a truck and pedestrian late Friday night in Edwards County. It happened around 10:15 p.m. along Illinois Route 130 northbound at East...
Apr 26, 2025
WAYNE COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT NEWS
46-year-old Tammy Jo Surprenant of Cisne appeared in Wayne County Circuit Court Thursday on charges of violating a previous order of probation on an original charge of Unlawful Delivery of Methampheta...
Apr 26, 2025
I-57 I-64 and Illinois Route 15 Work To Begin
Road construction on a section of I-57 and I-64 and Illinois Route 15 in Jefferson County is set to start next week with lane reductions, weather permitting. The Illinois Department of Transportation ...
Apr 26, 2025
Shots Fired In Harrisburg Investigation
Reports say Harrisburg Police were called to a report of shots being fired Thursday night at a residence on North Jackson Street. Saline County Dispatch reported multiple 911 calls being received shor...
Apr 26, 2025