Category Archives: Local News

Illinois anglers are reminded that all 2025 fishing licenses will expire on March 31st. New licenses for the 2026 fishing season are now available for purchase, granting access to the state's abundant...

The Wayne and Clay County Soil and Water Conservation Districts are now accepting orders for their annual spring tree sale. Residents have the opportunity to choose from a wide selection of evergreens...

Wayne-White Electric Cooperative is once again giving high school seniors who live on Wayne-White Electric lines a chance to win a $500 scholarship. The cooperative will award ten $500 scholarships th...

The North Wayne Community Unit School District #200 Board of Education met Wednesday night at Cisne Middle School. During the meeting, the board approved several items on the consent agenda, including...

The Wayne County Sheriff's Merit Commission is now accepting applications for the position of full-time Correctional Officer, aiming to establish a hiring list that will remain valid for two years or ...

The case against Darren Hays will remain in White County, but a judge from outside the county has been appointed to oversee the proceedings. Following the arrest of Darren Hays, White County Judge T. ...

A Knox County, Indiana man is in custody in White County, Illinois following a Tuesday afternoon arrest by Grayville Police. The incident began just after 4:30 p.m. when officers responded to reports ...

In response to higher-than-normal natural gas bills due to recent extreme cold and rising gas prices, the Village of Cisne will not charge penalties on March gas bills, according to Village Collector ...

New Hope School has announced that Kindergarten registration will be held on Friday, March 27th from 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. This registration is for all students who will be entering kindergarten this...

The Groff Library invites the public to an exciting and informative evening as author Troy Taylor presents "Gangs of Southern Illinois: Blood, Bullets & Booze." The event will take place on Tuesda...