Category Archives: Local News

Several guilty pleas were entered last Thursday in Wayne County Circuit Court. Keirsten Boger, 19, of Sumner, pled guilty to Unlawful Possession of Methamphetamine. Boger was placed on 24 months of pr...

The Fairfield Community High School Class of 2026 Senior Prom is set for Saturday at 6pm at the Fairfield Elks Lodge with the theme, "At Last We See The Light." The festivities begin with promenade an...

  The jury trial of 42-year-old Keith Armstrong of Bone Gap has been postponed once again in Wabash County Circuit Court. Armstrong's trial was scheduled to begin Monday, but court officials anno...

The Wayne County Board will hold its regular monthly meeting on Thursday at 7:00 p.m. The meeting will take place in the upstairs courtroom of the Wayne County Courthouse. The agenda includes approval...

Albion City Council Meeting recap from Monday night. Edwards County correspondent, Mark Curtis has the report.  

La Fuente Mexican Restaurant in Fairfield is inviting the community to participate in a special fundraiser to support local students. All day today (Tuesday), La Fuente will donate 15% of all proceeds...

The Edwards County Farm Bureau Young Leader Committee has announced the recipients of its 2026 Young Leader scholarships, recognizing ten outstanding students for their achievements and commitment to ...

The Edwards County Commissioners have announced a special meeting to be held on Thursday, April 9th at 3:30 p.m. The session will take place at the Edwards County Courthouse. The agenda for the meetin...

The Edwards County Farm Bureau Foundation has announced the recipients of its 2026 Collegiate Scholarships, supporting local students pursuing agricultural degrees at the collegiate level. This year, ...

Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias has announced that nearly $950,000 will be returned to Illinois investors as part of a $19 million multi-state settlement involving five major brokerage f...