Category Archives: Local News
BENEFIT COOKOUT FOR MATTHEW BURKE FAMILY RESCHEDULED FOR APRIL 26TH
A benefit cookout in the memory of Matthew Burke has been rescheduled for Saturday, April 26th on the Save A Lot parking lot in Fairfield starting at 11am. Matt leaves behind 4 children, two that are ...
Mar 25, 2025
NEW HOPE LUCKY CLOVERS CLOVERBUD GROUP TO HOST PANCAKE BREAKFAST SATURDAY
A pancake and sausage breakfast hosted by the New Hope Lucky Clovers Cloverbud Group will be held this Saturday from 7:30am to 10am at Shreve's Pumpkin Patch. Breakfast includes pancakes, sausage patt...
Mar 25, 2025
WAYNE COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT APPREHEND TWO INDIVIDUALS ON DRUG & WARRANT CHARGES
Two individuals have been arrested by the Wayne County Sheriff's Department on separate charges. Friday just a little after 12 noon, Wayne County Detective Kody Moore observed Edward A. Riley (41) of ...
Mar 24, 2025
EFFINGHAM MAN ARRESTED BY FAIRFIELD POLICE FOR DOMESTIC BATTERY
26-year-old Brayden L. Aldredge of Effingham was arrested by Fairfield Police just before 8 o'clock Friday night. Officers responded to the 500 block of W Douglas Street to investigate the report of a...
Mar 24, 2025
CISNE FIRE DEPARTMENT CALLED OUT SUNDAY NIGHT TO BUILDING FIRE IN MT. ERIE
Cisne Fire Department responded Sunday night at 10:47pm to a report of a building on fire by the fertilizer plant in Mt. Erie. A spokesman from the Cisne Fire Department says a small pump house buildi...
Mar 24, 2025
CHILD FIND/PRESCHOOL SCREENINGS SCHEDULED FOR FAIRFIELD AREA SCHOOLS
Fairfield Public School District #112, along with Jasper, New Hope, and Geff School Districts, will hold Child Find/Preschool Screenings for children ages 3 to 5 at North Side School on April 7th, 8th...
Mar 24, 2025
FAIRFIELD RURAL FIRE DEPARTMENT'S ANNUAL FISH FRY SET FOR FRIDAY, MARCH 28TH
The Fairfield Rural Fire Department's annual fish fry is this Friday. Lunch will be served from 11am to 1pm and supper from 4:30pm to 6:30pm at the fire department. Dine in or carry out available. Fis...
Mar 24, 2025
TWO FAIRFIELD POLICE OFFICERS TRAINING FOR THE CHARITY BOXING EVENT, GUNS & HOSES AT FORD CENTER IN EVANSVILLE APRIL 12TH
Two members of the Fairfield Police Department, Dane Horton and Daniel Hopper are currently in training to fight at the charity boxing event, Guns & Hoses to be held at The Ford Center in downtown...
Mar 24, 2025
FAIRFIELD COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT COUNCIL "EGG YOUR YARD" FUNDRAISER
The Fairfield High School Student Council is doing the fundraiser, "Egg Your Yard" beginning today thru Friday, April 4th. Help out the student council out by letting them egg your yard. Children can ...
Mar 24, 2025
WAYNE CITY MATTERS SET TO HOLD FUNDRAISER APRIL 4TH
Wayne City Matters BINGO NIGHT Fundraiser will be held Friday, April 4th at the Wayne City Community Building. Food service starts at 6pm with games set to begin at 6:30pm. 20 games/3 cards a game for...
Mar 24, 2025