Category Archives: Local News
DIABETES EXPO 2025 TO OFFER RESOURCES, SCREENINGS, AND SUPPORT FOR SOUTHERN ILLINOIS COMMUNITY
The Southern Illinois Diabetes Awareness Group announces the Diabetes Expo 2025, an all-inclusive event focused on raising diabetes awareness, sharing vital resources, and promoting healthy living for...
Oct 17, 2025
FALL FOCUS: GARDENING AND GROUNDSKEEPING WORKSHOP SET FOR OCTOBER 18TH
Gardeners and homeowners looking to make the most of fall yardwork can gain expert advice at the upcoming Fall Focus: Gardening and Groundskeeping workshop on Saturday, October 18th from 9 to 10:30 a....
Oct 17, 2025
BOIL ORDER LIFTED FOR ALL CLAY CITY WATER CUSTOMERS
The Village of Clay City has officially lifted the boil water order that was issued as a precautionary measure on Wednesday. The order, which affected all water customers within the village limits, is...
Oct 17, 2025
WAYNE COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT ARRESTS ENFIELD MAN ON WARRANT FOR DRUG CHARGE
The Wayne County Sheriff's Department arrested 26-year-old Isiah Scott Shelton of Enfield on Wednesday afternoon. Shelton was taken into custody on a Wayne County warrant for failure to appear in cour...
Oct 16, 2025
FAIRFIELD HIGH SCHOOL TO CROWN KING AND QUEEN DURING HOMECOMING FESTIVITIES FRIDAY NIGHT
Fairfield Community High School is set to crown its new Homecoming King and Queen during halftime at Friday night's football game against Christopher-Zeigler Royalton. The coronation is a highlight of...
Oct 16, 2025
FAIRFIELD MAIN STREET TRUNK OR TREAT TO BRING HALLOWEEN FUN FOR ALL AGES
The annual Main Street Trunk or Treat event returns to downtown Fairfield on Friday, October 31st offering a festive evening filled with Halloween spirit for families, businesses, and the entire commu...
Oct 16, 2025
FALL CARNIVAL IN WAYNE CITY SET FOR SUNDAY, OCTOBER 26TH WITH COSTUME JUDGING, GAMES, AND TRUNK OR TREAT
The annual Fall Carnival in Wayne City will take place on Sunday, October 26th offering an afternoon of carnival games, costume judging, trunk or treat, and more for families in the community. Festivi...
Oct 16, 2025
FRAN CARTER MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FASHION SHOW RETURNS NOVEMBER 2ND
The Frontier Community College Foundation and Carnaby Square are once again partnering to present the Fifth Annual Fran Carter Memorial Scholarship Fashion Show on Sunday, November 2nd at First Christ...
Oct 16, 2025
FCHS CLASS OF 1975 TO CELEBRATE 50TH REUNION THIS WEEKEND
The Fairfield Community High School (FCHS) Class of 1975 is set to gather this weekend, October 17th, 18th & 19th, for their 50th reunion, promising three days filled with nostalgia, laughter, and...
Oct 16, 2025
IECC SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER TO HOST GRANT WRITING WORKSHOP NOVEMBER 20TH
The Illinois Eastern Community Colleges (IECC) Small Business Development Center will host a Grant Writing Workshop on Thursday, November 20th, from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at Lincoln Trail College in ...
Oct 16, 2025