Category Archives: Local News

  A continuation meeting of the regular July 1st meeting of the Edwards County Commissioners will be held Thursday, July 11th at the new County Highway Building at 673 County Road 810N in Albion....

The latest USDA crop progress report indicates that 67% of corn and 66% of soybeans are in good to excellent condition. There were 5.4 days suitable for fieldwork, with temperatures averaging 73.2 deg...

    The Illinois State Fair Museum Foundation is seeking 10 individuals to be recognized as Illinoisans of the Day during the Illinois State Fair. These honorees should embody qualities like...

    The Olney Central College Theater is hosting a series of Free Movie Nights every Tuesday night through the end of the month. Tonight at 7:00, the featured movie is "Elemental" in the Dr....

Dates have been set for Intregity Elite Volleyball High School open gyms. The dates are Friday, July 19th from 6pm to 7:30 pm and Saturday, July 27th from 9am to 10:30am. Open gym sessions will be hel...

    The City of Fairfield's Water Department is scheduled to conduct waterline maintenance in the vicinity of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church on Wednesday, July 10th starting around 8:30 ...

    The Wayne County Fair has made a change to their grandstand attraction for tonight (Tuesday). Due to storms in the forecast, the pig penning event scheduled for tonight has been postpone...

      The Sew Nifty Sisterhood Quilt Guild is having their bi-annual quilt show and quilt raffle at Flora High School on Friday, July 12th from 10am to 4pm and Saturday, July 13th from ...

  Wayne County 4-H members exhibited their projects at the 4-H General Projects Show on Wednesday, July 3rd, at the Floral Hall on the Wayne County Fairgrounds. The following 4-Hers had projects ...

The Wayne County 4-H Horse Show was held at the Wayne County Saddle Club on Saturday, July 6th. Winners were selected as follows: High Point Overall- Ashtyn Smith Champion Junior- Kemberlin Walker Res...