Category Archives: Local News
SET FREE RECOVERY CAR & BIKE SHOW PLANNED FOR OCTOBER 18TH
The annual Set Free Recovery Car and Bike Show is set for Saturday, October 18th at the Wayne County Fairgrounds in Fairfield, Illinois. Registration will begin at 9 a.m., with judging from 11 a.m. to...
Oct 14, 2025
EDWARDS COUNTY HEALTH OFFICE DRIVE-THRU FLU CLINIC SET
EDWARDS COUNTY HEALTH OFFICE DRIVE-THRU FLU CLINIC SET The Edwards County Health Office will be holding a drive-thru flu shot clinic on Wednesday, October 15th from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Albio...
Oct 14, 2025
OUTSTANDING EDWARDS COUNTY 4-H MEMBERS RECOGNIZED DURING ACHIEVEMENT NIGHT
A large crowd gathered Monday evening, October 13th at COUNTRY Financial Hall in Albion to celebrate the accomplishments of Edwards County 4-H members, leaders, and clubs during the 2024-2025 4-H year...
Oct 14, 2025
JIMMY FORTUNE TO PERFORM AT WABASH VALLEY COLLEGE OCTOBER 17TH
Grammy Award-winning artist Jimmy Fortune will perform live in concert at Wabash Valley College's Brubeck Theatre on Friday, October 17th at 7:30 p.m. Fortune, longtime member and voice of the legenda...
Oct 14, 2025
WESLEYAN CHURCH OF FAIRFIELD ACCEPTING COAT DONATIONS FOR ANNUAL GIVEAWAY
With colder weather approaching, the Wesleyan Church of Fairfield is now accepting donations of new and gently used coats for its annual coat giveaway, scheduled for Saturday, November 1st. Community ...
Oct 14, 2025
GRAYVILLE WATER DEPARTMENT TO BEGIN HYDRANT FLUSHING WEEK OF OCTOBER 20TH
The City of Grayville Water Department has announced that hydrant flushing will begin during the week of October 20th. Crews will start the process in the early morning hours to minimize disruption to...
Oct 14, 2025
IECC BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY PROGRAM OFFERS OSHA TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES IN NOBLE
The Illinois Eastern Community Colleges (IECC) Business and Industry program is offering a variety of OSHA training sessions at the Terry L. Bruce West Richland Center in Noble. With experienced instr...
Oct 14, 2025
NOMINATIONS OPEN FOR ANNUAL DISTINGUISHED HEALTH CARE PROVIDER OF THE YEAR AWARD
The Hamilton Memorial Hospital Foundation is pleased to announce that nominations are now being accepted for the annual Distinguished Health Care Provider of the Year Award. This prestigious recogniti...
Oct 14, 2025
FAIRFIELD POLICE MAKE TWO ARRESTS IN SEPARATE INCIDENTS
The Fairfield Police Department reported two recent arrests. Tuesday, October 7th at approximately 6:17 p.m., Fairfield Police conducted a traffic stop at the intersection of NW 7th Street and Tice Cl...
Oct 14, 2025
WAYNE CITY VILLAGE BOARD TABLES CAMPING ORDINANCE; REVIEWS LOANS AND INFRASTRUCTURE ISSUES
At a recent meeting of the Wayne City Village Board, trustees voted to table a proposed camping ordinance for another month. Ordinance 628, which came under discussion after a homeless individual was ...
Oct 14, 2025