Category Archives: Local News

A woman from Woodlawn, Illinois, is facing more than 100 charges after authorities uncovered a puppy mill with over 120 dogs living in extremely poor conditions inside an abandoned veterinary clinic n...

During the April 28th meeting, the West Salem Village Board discussed several important topics and upcoming plans. A representative from the Rural Community Assistance Program will attend the June boa...

In response to ongoing concerns from farmers across the 59th Senate District about the damaging effects of deer overpopulation, State Senator Dale Fowler (R-Harrisburg) is sponsoring legislation aimed...

The Illinois Department of Transportation, Illinois State Police and motorcycle safety advocates are reminding all users of the road to "Start Seeing Motorcycles" as part of Motorcycle Safety Awarenes...

Congressman Mike Bost toured Hamilton Memorial Hospital District on Thursday, April 24th to connect with hospital leadership and the board of directors.   Victoria Woodrow, CEO of Hamilton Memori...

The Fairfield Grade School District Board of Education will hold a special meeting Friday. A meeting scheduled to be held last (Tuesday) night was cancelled. The agenda includes an opportunity for cit...

  Fairfield Memorial Hospital proudly celebrates Mendie Johnson, MBA, BS, RDMS, RDCS, RVT, RT (R), Director of Diagnostic Imaging Services, on her successful completion of the ICAHN Rural Health ...

Following numerous requests from residents, the McLeansboro Fire Department is now offering to fill swimming pools, utilizing volunteer help from its members.   Officials emphasize that this serv...

McLeansboro City Hall will be closed this Friday to facilitate the move to its new facility at 603 East Market Street.   While the hours and phone number will stay the same, the city's new mailin...

The Board of Education for the Fairfield Grade School District is cancelling tonight's Special Board meeting as there is no longer a need for the Board to hold the meeting. The Board will meet for a S...