Category Archives: Local News

The Barbwire Grill which was destroyed by fire in June, is set to reopen soon in Fairfield. Owner Mandy Bell will be relocating the restaurant to the former Flat Iron Grill location at Westport Plaza....

The Frontier Community College's Cultural Diversity Class will be having a porkburger sale this Saturday (November 9th) on the Save-A-Lot parking lot from 9:30am until 1pm. Cost is $4 and all proceeds...

Jurors in the racketeering trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan are hearing more and more secret FBI recordings. Madigan allies could be heard discussing the need to keep the former ...

The second installment of the Wayne County property tax bills is due this Friday, November 8th. Wayne County tax bills may be paid in the Treasurer's office through Friday from 8:00 a.m. until 4:30 p....

A Cisne woman, 48-year-old Jenny Brown pled guilty in Wayne County Circuit to the charge of Reckless Driving. Brown was placed on 18 months of court supervision and ordered to pay court costs.

In the latest USDA Illinois Crop Progress Report released yesterday (Tuesday), it was noted that there were an average of 5.7 days suitable for fieldwork in Illinois last week. The statewide average t...

The Hamilton Memorial Hospital Foundation is hosting its 23rd Annual Foundation Dinner Gala on Saturday, November 23rd, at the Hamilton County Senior High School. The event will begin with seating and...

The Johnsonville Ruritan Club is hosting a soup supper and Christmas auction on Saturday, November 9th, at the Johnsonville Ruritan Building. The soup supper begins at 5 PM and will feature a variety ...

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