Category Archives: Local News

A cornhole tournament will be held tomorrow (Saturday) as part of this year's Fairfield Fall Fun Fest. Registration opens at noon on Southeast 2nd Street, next to the Fairfield Elks. The event is bein...

Edwards County School Board meeting highlights from Thursday night. Edwards County correspondent, Mark Curtis has the details.    

The Kiddie Kollege will once again organize Kiddie Korner activities on the High Rise east lawn during the Fairfield Fall Fun Fest. The fun begins tomorrow (Saturday) morning immediately after the Kid...

The North Wayne Community Unit School District #200 Board of Education will convene for a Budget Hearing and Regular Meeting on Monday night at the Cisne Middle School. The evening will begin with a B...

The annual Ford Town Fun Fest is set for this today and tomorrow in downtown Flora, with activities taking place in front of the Flora Public Library. Food trucks will be set up along East 2nd Street ...

The Bluford Ruritan Club will host a Chicken & Noodle Dinner Fundraiser at the Bluford Ruritan Building, located at 814 6th St., Bluford, IL, on tomorrow (Saturday) afternoon from 4:30pm to 6:30pm...

  Wayne County Sheriff's Department arrested 25-year-old Isiah Scott Shelton of Enfield Wednesday morning on a Wayne County warrant. The warrant was a Petition for Revocation of Probation stemmin...

Wayne County Crimestoppers has announced a $250 reward for a tip that led to information about the cutting of three tires on a vehicle owned by Alexis Black. If you provided the tip, you are eligible ...

The Board of Trustees of the Illinois Eastern Community College District met Tuesday at Frontier Community College. During the meeting, the Board approved the first reading of Board of Trustees and Fo...

The Clay City Post Office will reopen on Monday after being closed for several months due to storm damage. Flora Postmaster Kim Griesemer says the post office, which has been closed since late March, ...