Category Archives: Local News
BROWNSVILLE SCHOOL DRIVE-THRU CHILI SUPPER AND RAFFLE THURSDAY
Brownsville School will be having a drive-thru chili supper and raffle Thursday (October 24th) from 4:30pm to 7pm. Chili will be sold by meal or container. A meal is $5 for chili, cheese, crackers &am...
Oct 22, 2024
WAYNE COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT ARREST FOUR INDIVIDUALS
Wayne County Sheriff's Deputies make four recent arrests. 46-year-old Jeffery Wadell Wilkins of Cisne was arrested late Friday night for Driving While License Suspended or Revoked. Wilkins was transpo...
Oct 21, 2024
CITY OF FAIRFIELD /CHAMBER OF COMMERCE CHRISTMAS PARADE ENTRY FORMS AVAILABLE
Entry forms for this year's City of Fairfield/Chamber of Commerce Lighted Christmas Parade is now available for pick up at the Chamber of Commerce office located 121 E. Main St. The date of the parade...
Oct 21, 2024
NO INJURIES IN TWO-VEHICLE ACCIDENT JUST NORTH OF FAIRFIELD FRIDAY
NO INJURIES IN TWO-VEHICLE ACCIDENT JUST NORTH OF FAIRFIELD FRIDAY Wayne County Sheriff's Department responded to a two-vehicle accident on Rt. 45 at County RD 900N just North of ...
Oct 21, 2024
HOUSE OF PRAYER IN ALBION AN OPERATION CHRISTMAS CHILD DROP-OFF LOCATION ALONG WITH NORTHSIDE BAPTIST CHURCH IN FAIRFIELD
The House Of Prayer at 230 N. 5th St. in Albion is once again a drop-off location for Operation Christmas Child. The church was recently recognized for being a drop-off location for 10 years. Samarita...
Oct 21, 2024
FAIRFIELD CITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA FOR TUESDAY NIGHT
The Fairfield City Council meets tomorrow (Tuesday) night at City Hall. Agenda items include; discussion on Sunrise Sanitation, award the bid for Water Filtration Plant chemicals, an ordinance authori...
Oct 21, 2024
MORE DETAILS RELEASED ON ILLINOIS STATE POLICE TROOPER'S DEATH
The Illinois State Police have provided additional details regarding the tragic death of 28-year-old Illinois State Trooper Corey Thompsen. The incident occurred on Friday at approximately 3:40...
Oct 21, 2024
FRONTIER BOBCAT'S SOFTBALL PROGRAM SET TO CELEBRATE 10 YEAR ANNIVERSARY
The Frontier Community College's softball program is turning 10 this year and in honor of the anniversary, on November 2nd at 1pm the college will be hosting an alumni game for all past players and th...
Oct 21, 2024
BENEFIT DINNER FUNDRAISER FOR CARSON COLLINS IN GEFF SATURDAY
A benefit for local resident, Carson Collins will be held this Saturday afternoon (October26th) at the Geff Ruritan Club. The benefit dinner will start at 4:30 pm with serving of beef & noodles, c...
Oct 21, 2024
WAYNE CITY MATTERS FALL CARNIVAL THIS SUNDAY, OCTOBER 27TH
Wayne City Matters will host a Fall Carnival this Sunday, October 27th from 4pm to 5pm on the Wayne City Baptist Church parking lot. Fun activities, games and prizes. A cake walk will be hosted by Chu...
Oct 21, 2024