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BOY SCOUT TROOP 185 HOSTS PORK BURGER SALE TO FUND FUTURE ADVENTURES SATURDAY
Boy Scout Troop 185 in Wayne City is inviting the community to come out and support their annual Pork Burger Sale, taking place on Saturday at the First United Methodist Church, 106 Race St., Wayne Ci...
Nov 13, 2025
MORE THAN 400,000 HONDA CIVICS RECALLED OVER WHEEL SAFETY CONCERNS
Honda has issued a recall for more than 400,000 Civic vehicles after discovering a safety issue that could cause wheels to detach while driving. The recall impacts Honda Civic models from the years 20...
Nov 13, 2025
TRUMP ADMINISTRATION PREPARES $12 BILLION FARMER RELIEF PROGRAM
The Trump administration is poised to launch a federal relief program worth up to $12 billion to support American farmers, according to multiple media reports. U.S. Senator John Hoeven (R-N.D.) told P...
Nov 13, 2025
WARM-UP AHEAD WITH SMALL RAIN CHANCES THIS WEEKEND
The National Weather Service says a noticeable warm-up is on the way, bringing a welcome change to the region. High temperatures are expected to climb into the lower to mid-60s today, with readings re...
Nov 13, 2025
WAYNE COUNTY CHAMBER TO HOST GROUNDBREAKING FOR NEW FAIRFIELD LAUNDROMAT
The Wayne County Chamber of Commerce invites the community to a groundbreaking ceremony for the new Fairfield Laundromat tomorrow (Friday, November 14th) at 12:00pm at 436 SW 10th Street located behin...
Nov 13, 2025
CARMI MAN ARRESTED AFTER STUDENT FAN BUS TRAVELS 66 MILES OFF COURSE
A Carmi man is facing charges after a student fan bus headed home from a super-sectional volleyball match ended up approximately 66 miles off course late Monday night. Authorities in Bond County confi...
Nov 13, 2025
WAYNE CITY WATER DEPARTMENT TO TEMPORARILY CHANGE WATER TREATMENT PROCESS BEGINNING TOMORROW (FRIDAY)
The Wayne City Water Department has announced that it will temporarily change the process by which it disinfects the local water supply, starting tomorrow(Friday). The department will switch from usin...
Nov 13, 2025
WAYNE CITY HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCES NOVEMBER SENIOR OF THE MONTH
Wayne City High School is proud to announce Kenzie Seidel as the November Senior of the Month. Kenzie, the daughter of Dennis and Carissa Seidel, has demonstrated outstanding involvement and achieveme...
Nov 13, 2025
WAYNE COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY HOLDS MEETING, PLANS HOLIDAY CELEBRATION AND CHARITY DRIVE
The Wayne County Democratic Party last met on Wednesday, October 22nd to prepare 200 Scholastic books and approximately 25 coupons for the Chamber of Commerce Trunk or Treat event recently held. To ce...
Nov 13, 2025
FAIRFIELD COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL BOARD TO HOLD NOVEMBER 17TH REGULAR MEETING
The Fairfield Community High School (FCHS) Board of Education is scheduled to hold its regular monthly meeting on Monday, November 17th at 6:00 p.m. in the FCHS Study Hall. Items on the agenda include...
Nov 13, 2025