Category Archives: Local News
WAYNE COUNTY 4-H HORSE SHOW RESULTS ANNOUNCED
The Wayne County 4-H Horse Show held at the Wayne County Saddle Club last Saturday was a big success, showcasing the talents of young equestrians from across the area. Riders competed in a variety of ...
Jul 04, 2025
LITTLE PRAIRIE CHRISTIAN CHURCH HOSTING VBS 2025: "ROCKET RACERS - ON TRACK WITH OUR POWERFUL GOD"
Little Prairie Christian Church is gearing up for a high-energy Vacation Bible School this summer with "Rocket Racers - On Track with Our Powerful God," set for Monday, July 7th through Thursday, July...
Jul 04, 2025
TWO ARRESTED ON WARRANTS IN WAYNE COUNTY
Wednesday, Wayne County Sheriff's Deputies arrested two individuals on separate warrants. 41-yearold Justin J. Angle was taken into custody on a Wayne County warrant for Criminal Trespass to Re...
Jul 03, 2025
CISNE REUNION BABY DERBY NOW ACCEPTING ENTRIES
The 2025 Cisne Reunion Baby Derby is now open for entries, inviting the youngest community members to take part in this adorable annual tradition. To be eligible, contestants must be between 0 ...
Jul 03, 2025
COMMUNITY OF CHRIST CHURCH TO HOST DONORAMA BLOOD DRIVE ON JULY 9TH
The Community of Christ Church, in partnership with the American Red Cross, will host a Donorama blood drive on Wednesday, July 9th from 11:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. The event will take place at the church...
Jul 03, 2025
EDWARDS COUNTY FARM BUREAU TRACTOR DRIVE RETURNS JULY 19TH
The 2025 Edwards County Farm Bureau Tractor Drive, sponsored by the Edwards County Farm Bureau Young Leaders, is set to roll through the countryside on Saturday, July 19th. The event will begin...
Jul 03, 2025
NEW HOPE GRADE SCHOOL ANNOUNCES BACK-TO-SCHOOL REGISTRATION DATE
New Hope Grade School is gearing up for the upcoming academic year with its annual Back to School registration event. The registration will take place on July 24th from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m Online registr...
Jul 03, 2025
JASPER GRADE SCHOOL DISTRICT ANNOUNCES REGISTRATION DATES AND REQUIREMENTS FOR 2025-2026 SCHOOL YEAR
Jasper Grade School District has released important information for families preparing for the upcoming 2025-2026 school year. In-person registration will take place on Tuesday, July 15th from 12:00 p...
Jul 03, 2025
HAMILTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL LAUNCHES PATIENT AND FAMILY ENGAGEMENT COMMITTEE TO ENHANCE PATIENT-CENTERED CARE
Hamilton Memorial Hospital District (HMHD) has announced the creation of a Patient and Family Engagement Committee (PFEC), a new initiative aimed at strengthening the hospital's commitment to patient-...
Jul 03, 2025
ILLINOIS SETS RECORD FOR ANNUAL REVENUE IN FY25 DESPITE ECONOMIC UNCERTAINTY
Despite ongoing concerns about the economy and potential federal funding cuts, Illinois closed its fiscal year 2025 with a record-breaking revenue total of $54 billion, according to figures from the i...
Jul 03, 2025