Category Archives: Local News

Residents are invited to join in the fun and support community events at the upcoming Bingo Night, set for February 6th at the Wayne City Community Building. For a night full of fun and the chance to ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has estimated that American corn farmers produced more than 17 billion bushels of corn in 2025, setting a new record for the nation. The estimate, which excee...

In Wayne County Circuit Court on Monday, Judge Matt Vaughn sentenced 34-year-old Skyler Lamberson of Fairfield after Lamberson pled guilty to Disorderly Conduct. Lamberson was placed on one year of re...

Republican candidate for Governor Darren Bailey, along with his running mate Aaron Del Mar, has announced plans for a five-day statewide bus tour later this month. The "Take Back Illinois - For The Pe...

The Edwards and Wabash County Farm Bureaus will host a special land lease program on Tuesday, January 27th at 8:00 a.m. The event will be held at the Farm Bureau office located at 15 South 5th Street ...

The Village of Cisne has announced that it is currently accepting applications for a new full-time employee. The position will focus on the maintenance of the village's Gas, Water, and Sewer systems. ...

(Pictured L to R: Hayley Perry, Emily Spray, Aiden McDowell, Owen Lynch, Talynn Eaton, Chase Shelton, Cody Greathouse, Quentin Pike, Aidan Roosevelt, Parker Biggs)   Congratulations go out to Tal...

The debate over whether The Smokin' Pig should be allowed to serve alcohol two hours earlier on Sundays continued Monday night, as Grayville city leaders once again delayed a final decision on the mat...

Girl Scout Cookie season has officially kicked off across Southern Illinois, with local Girl Scouts bringing their iconic treats to neighborhoods, storefronts, and online platforms once again. Cookie ...

Illinois residents now have more time to sign up for health insurance through the state's official marketplace, Get Covered Illinois, after officials announced a 16-day extension of the open enrollmen...