Category Archives: Local News

FAIRFIELD CITY WIDE FALL YARD SALES SET FOR OCTOBER 12TH
The Fairfield City Wide Yard Sales is set for Saturday, October 12th. To get on the map, call the Chamber office at 618-842-6116 or stop by the office at 121 East Main St. Deadline to get on the map i...
Mark Wells Sep 25, 2024

ADULT FLU SHOT CLINIC SCHEDULED FOR OCTOBER AT FAIRFIELD CITY HALL
An adult flu shot clinic conducted by the Wayne County Health Department will be held on Wednesday, October 2nd from 9:30am to 11am at Fairfield City Hall. The cost is $30 and numerous insurance provi...
Mark Wells Sep 25, 2024

CITY OF FAIRFIELD CITY-WIDE FALL CLEANUP DAY SET FOR SEPTEMBER, 28TH
The City of Fairfield will conduct a City-Wide Fall Cleanup on Saturday, September 28th from 8am to 12pm at the Street & Bridge Department at 908 East King Street. This service is for City of Fair...
Mark Wells Sep 25, 2024

BOIL WATER ORDER STILL IN EFFECT FOR THE VILLAGE OF MT. ERIE
The Village of Mt. Erie is still under a boil water order until further notice. Boil water for human consumption until tests results come back from the state indicating water is safe to consume again.
Mark Wells Sep 25, 2024

FAIRFIELD PAINTOUT RUNS THROUGH SATURDAY
The Fairfield PaintOut runs through Saturday with professional artists from several Midwest states, including Illinois, Missouri, and Ohio in Fairfield for the 13th Annual PaintOut . Artists will have...
Mark Wells Sep 25, 2024

SIDEWALK CHALK CONTEST SET FOR THIS SATURDAY IN FAIRFIELD
The Fairfield PaintOut committee will be hosting a Sidewalk Chalk Contest this Saturday from 9am to 10am at Center Street Grade School in Fairfield. This event is for all Wayne County 3rd thru 8th gra...
Mark Wells Sep 25, 2024

CARMI POLICE IDENTIFY MALE SUBJECT IN ATTEMPTED ABDUCTION, CASE OF MISTAKEN IDENTITY
Carmi Police recently investigated a report of an older male attempting to engage juvenile females at Dairy Queen, where he allegedly asked for their names and encouraged them to get into his vehicle....
Mark Wells Sep 25, 2024

WAYNE COUNTY RETIRED TEACHER'S ASSOCIATION MEETING SET
The Wayne County Retired Teachers Association will hold their next meeting on Tuesday, October 1st, at the Wayne City Methodist Church. Lunch will be served at 11:30 am followed by the program and bus...
Mark Wells Sep 25, 2024

GRAYVILLE CITY COUNCIL MEETING HIGHLIGHTS FROM MONDAY
At Monday's Grayville City Council meeting, Mayor Travis Thompson and city leaders officially honored long-time city employee and Clerk JoEllen Seil by presenting her with a key to the city, recognizi...
Mark Wells Sep 25, 2024

SENTENCING FOR DAVID & LADONNA LEGG DELAYED
The sentencing of David and Ladonna Legg from Fairfield in an unlawful videotaping case has been postponed. Originally scheduled for today in Wayne County Circuit Court, the delay was prompted by Davi...
Mark Wells Sep 24, 2024