Category Archives: Local News

A malfunctioning "spring switch" may have been the cause of last month's Norfolk Southern derailment near Browns that left two crew members injured and spilled hazardous materials, according to a prel...

  Ashley Michelle Bebout, 34, of Crossville, was arrested Monday morning by the Wayne County Sheriff's Department on a Wayne County warrant for violation of conditions of pretrial release. Bebout...

The Fairfield Park Board met last Thursday, with much of the discussion focused on challenges at the Fairfield Golf Course and updates on pool operations. Officials estimate play at the nine-hole cour...

The Fairfield Community High School Board of Education will hold its regular meeting on Thursday, August 21st at 6 p.m. in the FCHS Study Hall. The agenda includes routine consent items such as approv...

Fairfield Memorial Hospital has announced leadership changes, including the hiring of an interim Chief Nursing Officer and the elimination of its Chief Medical Officer position. Jennifer Hamilton Gilp...

A new nonprofit dedicated to promoting creativity and supporting local artists will host its first public event during the Fairfield Fall Fun Fest. The Wayne County Arts Alliance will present Art Afte...

The North Wayne Community Unit School District #200 Board of Education will hold its regular monthly meeting on Wednesday, August 20th at 6 p.m. at Cisne Middle School. The agenda includes routine con...

The Wayne City Unit School District #100 will host preschool screenings for children ages 3 to 5 on Thursday, September 11th with additional screenings on Friday, September 12th. Screenings will take ...

The Fairfield Swimming Pool is now closed for public swimming. However, all previously scheduled private parties will still take place as planned.

Kiddie Kollege in Fairfield will host preschool screenings for children ages 3 to 5 who are not yet eligible for kindergarten. Screenings will be conducted by WOVSED on Tuesday, September 16th beginni...