Category Archives: Local News

Republic Services will continue normal trash collection routes in Fairfield during the week of Memorial Day, with no delays scheduled for service. Residents are reminded that pickup schedules will rem...

The Fairfield Public Library is excited to announce the launch of its annual Summer Reading Program, encouraging young readers in grades 1st through 8th to dive into books and meet their reading goals...

The North Wayne Community Unit School District #200 Board of Education will hold its monthly meeting Wednesday at 6 p.m. at Cisne Middle School. Board members are expected to consider several personne...

The Grayville Memorial Park Pool will officially open for the summer season on Saturday, with swimming available from noon to 8 p.m. City officials also announced a free swim day will be held Sunday f...

Illinois State Police Troop 9 has released results from Alcohol Countermeasure Enforcement (ACE) Patrols conducted in Richland, Wayne, Cumberland, Marion, Fayette, and Effingham counties during April....

  Straus Family Creamery has issued a recall for several of its ice cream products after discovering that they may contain metal fragments. According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA...

Swimming will once again be a popular way for families to cool off and have fun this summer, but medical professionals warn that water activities can quickly become dangerous without proper supervisio...

  The Fairfield Lions Club held its third annual car show Saturday at Leo French Park. Despite early rain showers, 51 vehicles were entered in the event. Attendees also enjoyed food from local ve...

A reminder to the public that the Illinois Secretary of State, Department of Motor Vehicles facility in Fairfield has temporarily relocated to City Hall for the remainder of May while renovations are ...

Wayne County Sheriff's Department and Clay County Ambulance personnel responded to a crash Saturday on County Road 25 in Keith Township. Deputies says that 62-year-old Flora resident, James Glassford ...