Category Archives: Local News

"THE BROWN" CHURCH DRIVE THRU BETHLEHEM EXPERIENCE SET FOR THIS SUNDAY
The communities of Mt. Erie, Enterprise, and Cisne invite you to experience a "Drive-Thru Bethlehem" on Sunday, December 8th, from 4 PM to 7 PM at Elm River Cumberland Presbyterian Church, also known ...
Mark Wells Dec 03, 2024

HAMILTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL FOUNDATION HOSTS 23RD ANNUAL GALA DINNER
On Saturday, November 23rd, the Hamilton Memorial Hospital Foundation hosted it's 23rd Annual Foundation Gala Dinner. The event was held at Hamilton County Senior High School beginning at 5:00pm, and ...
Mark Wells Dec 03, 2024

CHRISTMAS PLAY COMING TO FLORA AT THE NOSTALGIA THEATER
"Christmas Toy School at the North Pole," a delightful children's play at Nostalgia Theater (formerly Town Theater) in downtown Flora will take place on Saturday, December 7th, at 7 PM and Sunday, Dec...
Mark Wells Dec 03, 2024

CROSSVILLE MAN ARRESTED ON WAYNE COUNTY WARRANT LAST WEDNESDAY
61-year-old, David Alan Selph of Crossville was arrested last Wednesday afternoon on a Wayne County warrant for Violation of Pretrial Release on an original charge of Unlawful Possession of Methamphet...
Mark Wells Dec 02, 2024

WAYNE CITY MATTERS SPONSORING CHRISTMAS LIGHT COMPETITION
Wayne City Matters is sponsoring a Christmas Light Competition. There are two different categories: Category 1-Residence; you must live in the Wayne City limits and Category 2-Business; your business ...
Mark Wells Dec 02, 2024

8TH ANNUAL HOMETOWN CHRISTMAS PARADE AND ACTIVITIES SET FOR WAYNE CITY
Wayne City Matters Hometown Lighted Christmas Parade is set for Saturday, December 14th beginning at 7pm with Grand Marshals for the parade this year being Gary & Rota Harrell. There are new categ...
Mark Wells Dec 02, 2024

IDNR RELEASES RESULTS FOR WAYNE COUNTY AND EDWARDS COUNTY IN FIRST FIREARM DEER SEASON
Hunters in Illinois harvested a preliminary total of 54,661 deer during the first weekend of the Illinois firearm deer season between November 22nd thru 24th. Comparatively, hunters took 53,348 and 52...
Mark Wells Dec 02, 2024

FRONTIER COMMUNITY COLLEGE AUTOMOTIVE PROGRAM RECEIVES NATIONAL ACCREDITATION
The Automotive Service Technology program at Frontier Community College in Fairfield has received ASE Training Program accreditation by the ASE Education Foundation. To achieve th...
Mark Wells Dec 02, 2024

GROVER TOWNSHIP REPUBLICAN PARTY CAUCUS SCHEDULED FOR TUESDAY NIGHT
Gail Brown, Grover Township Clerk has announced a caucus of the Republican Party of Grover Township will be held in the upstairs courtroom of the Wayne County Courthouse Tuesday night for the purpose ...
Mark Wells Dec 02, 2024

FAIRFIELD FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS OPENS TONIGHT (MONDAY)
Festival Of Lights sponsored by Volunteers For A Progressive Fairfield begins tonight (Monday) in Leo French Park in Fairfield. The displays are free to view however, donations will be accepted at the...
Mark Wells Dec 02, 2024