Category Archives: Local News

Wabash Area Development, Inc. is offering college and occupational training scholarships for low-income individuals with high academic potential. The Community Services Block Grant scholarship supplem...

In Southern Illinois, the price for a barrel of locally produced crude oil has hit $83.90. The price is expected to rise even higher due to the ongoing military operations launched by the United State...

Fairfield Public School District #112 has announced that Kindergarten Pre-Registration will take place at North Side School on Tuesday, March 17th and Wednesday, March 18th from 9:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m....

Kindergarten registration at Johnsonville Elementary will take place on Thursday, March 12th from 8:30am to 5:30pm. The event is open to all children who will be entering kindergarten in the fall. To ...

FNB Community Bank in Fairfield is proud to announce that applications are now open for the David Kinney Memorial Scholarship. This scholarship honors the legacy of David Kinney, one of the community'...

Local organizations are coming together this summer to ensure no child goes hungry with the "Feeding Kids of Wayne County" program. Beginning May 25th and running through August 7th, free sack lunches...

The Wayne County Sheriff's Department arrested a Fairfield man Sunday afternoon on an outstanding warrant from St. Clair County. Authorities say 25-year-old Brady Michael Thomason was taken into custo...

The Wayne City Fire Department will host a Chicken Dinner fundraiser on Sunday, March 22nd from 11:00 AM until 1:00 PM at the Wayne City Fire Department, located at 302 North Main, Wayne City, Illinoi...

The Friends of the Fairfield Public Library will host their annual spring book and bake sale on Saturday, March 21st from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event will take place at the library, located at 300 Sou...

Music lovers and trivia enthusiasts are invited to test their knowledge at the highly anticipated Music Trivia Night sponsored by Wayne City Matters and hosted by Tony Waters. The event, covering all ...