Category Archives: Local News

The Wayne County Raccoon Roundup has announced its second collection date, scheduled for tomorrow (Tuesday, December 16th) from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Participants can bring raccoon tails to the Wayne...

The Edwards County Farm Bureau has announced its second "Raccoon Roundup" date, aimed at helping manage the local raccoon population. Community members are invited to participate by turning in raccoon...

The Festival of Lights will have a special holiday event night on Saturday, December 20, from 4:30 to 7:30p.m. at Leo French Park, offering families and community members a festive evening filled with...

The Fairfield Grade School Board of Education will hold its regular meeting tonight (Monday) in the Center Street School Boardroom. The session will begin with the call to order and roll call, followe...

The Albion Area Chamber of Commerce is dedicated to serving the Edwards County community by promoting and supporting both new and existing business developments. Congratulations to Chase Shelton, who ...

The North Wayne Community Unit School District #200 Board of Education will hold its regular monthly meeting on Wednesday, December 17th at 5:30 p.m. The meeting will take place at Cisne Middle School...

Wayne County Crimestoppers is offering a reward for information leading to the person or persons responsible for breaking into a storage building rented by Gina Garrison, located south of Wayne City. ...

Edwards County Community Unit School District No. 1 Board of Education has scheduled a public hearing tonight (Monday) at 7:00 p.m. in the K-12 Band Room. The hearing will address a proposal to sell b...

The National Weather Service in Paducah, Kentucky has issued a Cold Weather Advisory for the southern Illinois region from midnight tonight through noon Sunday. A blast of Arctic air is expected to mo...

Reports out of Carmi say a Crossville man was arrested after allegedly throwing a big rock at a passing vehicle causing significant damage Friday afternoon. Police responded to the scene and talked to...