Category Archives: Local News

The DuQuoin State Fair has revealed its lineup of entertainment for this year's event, and tickets are now available for in-person purchase. The box office opened on Monday giving fans the chance to s...

Elder Abuse Awareness: Focus on Financial Scams: The Illinois Secretary of State's Office is bringing attention to the increasing connection between social isolation and financial abuse among seniors....

  A Fairfield man has been charged with crimes involving child pornography. 53-year-old Brian K. Simpson appeared in Wayne County Circuit Court last Thursday before Judge Matt Vaughn, facing five...

The financial troubles of Fairfield Elks Lodge No. 1631 were laid out during a well-attended public meeting last Thursday night, with no clear path to recovery identified. Approximately 150 people wer...

Grayville residents are encouraged to donate blood at a blood drive organized by Wabash Valley Service Company. The event will be held in the conference room at 909 N Court St on today (Tuesday, June ...

The Farfield Grade School District will meet for its regular Board of Education meeting on Wednesday, June 18th at 6pm in the Center Street School Boardroom. The meeting will begin with a call to orde...

The Fairfield Park District is offering two opportunities for families to enjoy some fun in the sun with free swims at the Fairfield Park Pool this weekend. A rescheduled free swim will be held on Fri...

Pictured left to right are the FMH mammography technologists: Melinda Bunting, R.T.(R)(M)(ARRT) RDMS (AB/OB/GYN) RDCS (AE); Malaney McWilliams R.T.(R)(M)(CT)(ARRT) Olivia Lasswell, R.T.(R)(ARRT) and B...

After decades of serving the community with floral arrangements and gifts, Black's Fashion Flowers has announced on social media that it will be closing its doors at 310 E. Main Street in Fairfield, e...

The official start of summer arrives this Friday, and with it comes the hottest temperatures of the season so far, according to the National Weather Service in Paducah.   High temperatures on Sat...