Category Archives: Local News

Fairfield Memorial Hospital is pleased to announce that Hollie Barrett, MSN, RN, CRHCP, has been officially serving as the hospital's Chief Nursing Officer since August 2025. Barrett, a respected nurs...

The Fairfield Rural Fire Department invites the community to its annual Fish Fry this Friday, March 20th, at Station 1, located at 109 SE 9th Street in Fairfield. Lunch will be served from 11:00 AM to...

The FCHS Drama Department is inviting the public to get ready for a night of music, laughter and plenty of pink as they present, Legally Blonde: The Musical. Performances will be Friday and Saturday a...

The Edwards County School Board met for their regular monthly meeting Monday night. Edwards County correspondent, Mark Curtis has the details.  

The Fairfield Summer Baseball Association is reminding parents that signups for the upcoming season will remain open through this Friday, March 20th at Potts Family Pharmacy next to Save A Lot Grocery...

The Edwards County High School's Music Department is inviting the community to take part in their 35th annual Dinner Theater, "Broadway Hits," set for Thursday through Sunday in the ECHS gymnasium. Th...

Conservation supporters and community members are invited to the 5th Annual County Line Quail Forever Banquet, benefiting Clay and Wayne Counties. The event will take place on Saturday, March 21st at ...

The Edwards County School District is conducting a preschool round-up for children from birth to 5 years old who are not yet enrolled in public schools and will not be eligible for Kindergarten in the...

The Friends of the Fairfield Public Library will host their annual spring book and bake sale on Saturday, March 21st from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event will take place at the library, located at 300 Sou...

The Wayne City Fire Department will host a Chicken Dinner fundraiser on Sunday, March 22nd from 11:00 AM until 1:00 PM at the Wayne City Fire Department, located at 302 North Main, Wayne City. This ev...