Category Archives: Local News
GERALD J MELTON 2ND ANNUAL YOUTH FISHING EVENT SCHEDULED DURING FAIRFIELD FALL FUN FEST
The 2nd Annual Gerald J Melton Youth Fishing Event is set for Saturday, September 21st starting at 8am at Leo French Park. This is for ages 5 to 16. Please bring your own fishing pole, bait, bucket an...
Sep 11, 2024
FAIRFIELD FALL FUN FEST AUTO SHOW SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 21ST
The Fairfield Fall Fun Fest Annual Car Show will be held Saturday, September 21st on the parking lot of LeMond's Chrysler, Chevrolet who is also sponsoring this years event. Registration will be from ...
Sep 11, 2024
GRAYVILLE CITY COUNCIL MEETING HIGHLIGHTS FROM MONDAY
Residents of Grayville will see higher sewer rates at the end of September, following adjustments approved during Monday night's council meeting. Mayor Travis Thompson explained that the city is seeki...
Sep 11, 2024
Monument Commemorating Fallen Deputy, Sean Riley Installed at Courthouse Bandstand
A new monument honoring fallen Wayne County Sheriff's Deputy Sean Riley has been installed on the lawn of the Wayne County Courthouse by volunteers from Volunteers for a Progressive Fairfield (VPF). &...
Sep 10, 2024
FAIRFIELD WOMAN ARRESTED BY WAYNE COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT FOR OUTSTANDING WARRANT
Wayne County Sheriff's Department arrested 26-year-old Brinna Shae Sisco of Fairfield just after 5:30 Monday afternoon on a Wayne County warrant for Unlawful Possession with the Intent to Deliver Meth...
Sep 10, 2024
Horse & Buggy Involved in Fatal Crash with Van Near Belle Rive
The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office has released the names of those involved in a tragic crash on Monday afternoon between a van and a horse-drawn buggy. At approximately 4:49 p.m., deputies ...
Sep 10, 2024
LARGE ITEM PICKUP FOR CITY OF FAIRFIELD THIS FRIDAY
Sunrise Sanitation will be doing large item pick up this Friday, (Sept. 13th). Set your items curbside on Thursday evening. Allowed Items: 1 large piece of furniture. Some examples are a regular couch...
Sep 10, 2024
FAIRFIELD FIREMEN RESPOND TO FIRE FRIDAY EVENING ON SW 7TH ST
A rubbish fire erupted at a home on Southwest 7th Street in Fairfield on Friday evening, spreading to a pickup truck, pallets, and a trailer at the property belonging to Scott Iverson. Firefighters fr...
Sep 10, 2024
FAIRFIELD POLICE ARREST TWO AREA RESIDENTS ON OUTSTANDING WARRANTS MONDAY
33-year-old Steven M. Thomas of Fairfield was arrested by Fairfield Police Monday afternoon around 4:30 on a Wayne County warrant charging him with Making a Terrorist Threat and Disorderly Conduct. Th...
Sep 10, 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...
Sep 10, 2024