Category Archives: Local News

The Johnsonville Ruritans are inviting the community to "Beat Those Winter Time Blues" with a special Brisket Meal featuring The Ice Cream Shop & Pops Pit Bar-B-Que. The event will take place on J...

Illinois Leaders Blast Trump's Actions in Venezuela (Chicago, IL) -- Illinois leaders are blasting President Trump's actions in Venezuela over the weekend. In a post on X, Governor Pritzker said Trump...

FAIRFIELD COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL BOARD TO HOLD SPECIAL MEETING JANUARY 7TH The Fairfield Community High School Board of Education will hold a special meeting on Wednesday, January 7th at 5:30 p.m. in t...

WAYNE COUNTY BOARD TO ADDRESS HIGHWAY FUNDING AND REGULAR BUSINESS AT JANUARY MEETING The Wayne County Board will hold its regular monthly meeting on Thursday, January 8th at 7:00 p.m. in the upstairs...

The National Weather Service in Paducah, Kentucky says warmer temperatures are expected to move into the region following this weekend, with another stretch of high temperatures well into the 50s and ...

SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital in Mt. Vernon, IL recently received the American College of Cardiology's NCDR Chest Pain-MI Registry Platinum Performance Achievement Award for 2025. The hospital is...

Motorists in Illinois are being reminded of a change in what is known as Scott's Law. The law has previously been in place but has been expanded. The new law requires drivers to move over for pedestri...

Published reports say the Southern Illinois Community Foundation is now accepting applications for its annual scholarship program, offering students across the region access to thousands of dollars in...

Farmers across the United States are now learning how much financial aid they can expect from a $12 billion package announced recently by President Donald Trump, as the agricultural sector continues t...

The National Weather Service in Paducah is forecasting a significant shift in weather patterns for the region, with seasonably chilly and dry conditions this weekend giving way to an unseasonable warm...