Category Archives: Local News
CLOTHESLINE AND MIDWEST FOOD BANK TEAM UP FOR CHRISTMAS FOOD BASKET GIVEAWAY
The Clothesline in Fairfield is once again partnering with the Midwest Food Bank to help local families in need this holiday season. The annual Christmas Food Basket Giveaway will take place on Saturd...
Nov 14, 2025
FAIRFIELD ROTARY CLUB TO HOST 100TH YEAR CELEBRATION DINNER FRIDAY NIGHT
The Fairfield Rotary Club will mark a major milestone with its 100th Year Celebration Dinner tomorrow night (Friday). The event will be held at the Fairfield Elks Lodge, located at 201 SE Second Stree...
Nov 13, 2025
EDWARDS COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT ANNOUNCES SEALED BID SALE
The Edwards County CUSD #1 is accepting sealed bids for a variety of surplus vehicles, equipment, and miscellaneous items. Notable items include: 2007 6.6L Duramax Diesel Bus (#7) - minimum bid $1,450...
Nov 13, 2025
ALL STAR PACKAGE CHRISTMAS FOR KIDS BB GUN MEAT SHOOT SET FOR THIS SATURDAY
All Star Package in Cisne Christmas for Kids BB Gun Meat Shoot is happening this Saturday, offering a day of fun, food, and fundraising for a great cause. Hotdogs and pork burgers will be available fo...
Nov 13, 2025
WABASH AREA DEVELOPMENT TO HOLD 3RD ANNUAL COAT DRIVE DECEMBER 4TH
Wabash Area Development, Inc. will be hosting its 3rd Annual Coat Drive on December 4th from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM at their office located at 334 Industrial Drive in Albion. The event aims to provide war...
Nov 13, 2025
WAYNE CITY TRASH PICKUP DELAYED ONE DAY FOR THANKSGIVING WEEK
Republic Services will run on a one-day delay for Wayne City residents during the week of Thanksgiving. Trash collection will take place on Saturday, November 29th instead of the usual Friday pickup. ...
Nov 13, 2025
FIRE DAMAGES APARTMENT AT GARDEN GLEN COMPLEX IN MT. VERNON; INVESTIGATION UNDERWAY
A fire that damaged the living room of a second-story apartment at the Garden Glen Complex on South 34th Street in Mt. Vernon remains under investigation by the State Fire Marshal, Mt. Vernon Fire Dep...
Nov 13, 2025
OLNEY CENTRAL COLLEGE THEATER PRESENTS "THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG" NOVEMBER 21ST-23RD
The Olney Central College Theater is set to delight audiences with its production of The Play That Goes Wrong, running November 21st through 23rd at the Dr. John D. Stull Performing Arts Center. Haile...
Nov 13, 2025
ENFIELD VILLAGE BOARD REVIEWS STREET LIGHT PROJECT, LAND SALE, AND BUDGET AT RECENT MEETING
At the recent meeting of the Enfield Village Board, progress was highlighted on the street lighting project, with all new lights now installed on the side of the street where the Village Building is l...
Nov 13, 2025
CLAY CITY CIVICS TO HOST FREE THANKSGIVING DINNER FOR COMMUNITY
The Clay City Civics are inviting the community to a FREE Thanksgiving dinner on November 18th from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM at the community building. This special event offers residents an opportunity to ...
Nov 13, 2025