Category Archives: Local News

    The 4-H General Projects Show was held Saturday, July 13, 2024, at the Country Financial Hall Building on the Edwards County Fairgrounds. 4-H members exhibited their projects for judging...

      Fairfield Public School District #112 will conduct registration for all students in preschool through 8th grade on July 17th at North Side School. Enter through the cafeteria door...

  The National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory in effect until 8pm tonight (Monday) for all of Southern Illinois. Officials warn that heat-related illnesses are more common during advi...

      The Illinois Department of Transportation has announced the replacement of a box culvert on US Route 45, just south of Hickory Hills Lane in Clay County, starting today( Monday). ...

    Fairfield Mules Football Coach, Justin Townsend and other local football coaches are holding a FREE Youth Football camp in Fairfield on Wednesday, July 17th. There are two different sess...

  Illinois State Police Troop 9 responded to a head-on crash in Carmi that resulted in the deaths of two individuals Friday afternoon just before one o'clock on Illinois Route 1 just east of Whit...

  Today is the last day of the Wayne County Fair in Fairfield. An Antique Truck Show going on from 9am to 2pm with an Antique Tractor Show from 11am to 3pm. The Craft & Flea Market will open ...

The Fairfield Park District Friday announced another FREE swim event set to take place at the Fairfield Swimming Pool. The free swim will be held tomorrow (Sunday, July 14th) from 1pm to 5pm. This eve...

  The Board of Education of the Fairfield Grade School District is set to meet for their regular monthly meeting Monday night in the Center Street School boardroom. Numerous items are on the agen...

    The Illinois Department of Agriculture has introduced new testing requirements for lactating dairy cattle taking part in livestock exhibitions across the state. This initiative aims to r...