Category Archives: Local News

Multiple Car Thefts lead to the arrest of a man in the Mount Erie Area on Thursday. Early in the morning Thursday, Wayne County Sheriff's Officials took a report of a theft of a white 2022 Toyota Taco...

New Hope Water Customers that were under a boil order are no longer under a boil order. That word came down during the day on Thursday.

Clay County Hospital has announced that Sarah Nash in Nutrition Services at the hospital has been named Employee of the Month for February. Nash was nominated by Kristen Rinehart, HR Partner. I would ...

Fairfield Memorial Hospital's 3D Mobile Mammography Unit will be out in service at Fairfield Memorial Hospital on Saturday, March 16th from 8 AM until noon. Officials say that no physician order is ne...

The Wayne County Chamber of Commerce has announced a grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony for the new Fairfield Community Health Center. The event will take place on Friday, March 15th at 1 PM at...

The Fairfield Rural Fire Department has established The Logan Kreiter Memorial Scholarship available to all FCHS seniors this spring. Logan joined the Fairfield Rural Fire Department when he was in Hi...

New Hope Water customers in the area of county road 1800 East from County Highway 8 to 200 North and West of 1800 East under a boil order until further notice. The order is due to a water line that ha...

Wayne County Emergency Management is reporting an earthquake took place in Southern Illinojs on Tuesday. The quake happened at 10:34 AM with the epicenter 3.7 miles east of Pinkneyville in Perry Count...

A Fairfield man is behind bars in the White County Jail after Carmi Police arrested him Monday morning on the corner of Oak and 6th. According to authorities, 40 year old Edward Riley was taken into c...

The Albion City Council met in a regular session Monday night. The council under visitors on business heard from Nick to Patel from Carmi. Patel owns a packaged liquor store in Carmi and would like to...