Category Archives: Local News

The Fairfield Community High School of Education met for their regular monthly meeting last (Thursday) night. A budget hearing was held proceeding the regular meeting with no public comments. The boar...

Two Fairfield residents appeared in Wayne County Circuit Court Thursday before Judge Michael Valentine. 27-year-old Gage Devers admitted in court to violating his terms of 18 months probation on an or...

The Fairfield Grade School board is considering hiring a "universal screener" for students in grades 4th-8th. This screener could be used to identify students that need support with depression and anx...

Brianna Eckelberry, 33, from West Salem, has been sentenced to one year in prison after pleading guilty to a Class-4 felony for defrauding a drug screening test. During the proceedings in Edwards Coun...

52-year-old Edward Abel of Fairfield who has been imprisoned as a sexually dangerous person since July 2010, is filing a petition for his release, claiming he has recovered. Currently housed at the Bi...

The Edwards County Unit School Board met for their regular monthly meeting last (Thursday) night and here with last night's report is our Edwards County corresponsdent, Mark Curtis.

ALBION CITY PARK OFFICIALS REPORT MYSTERIOUS FISH KILL AT PARK   Albion city officials are looking into a large fish kill that occurred at a pond in Roy Luthe Park. The situation was first notice...

U.S. Representative. Mike Bost voted Wednesday evening for a federal spending package to fund the government through March of next year and require proof of citizenship to register to vote. Due to ove...

The Miss Fairfield Fall Fun Fest and Prince & Princess contest was held last (Thursday) night on the Main Stage in front of a large crowd in downtown Fairfield. This year's winner is Eden Duckwort...

The FBI Springfield is warning the public about the serious consequences of making hoax threats against schools or public places ue to an increase of hoax threats in recent months. These threats, whic...