Category Archives: Local News

The state of Illinois has paused co-pay requirements for non-citizens enrolled in a pair of Medicaid-like health insurance plans. Capital News Illinois reports that the Department of Healthcare and Fa...

More information is being released regarding the death of a migrant child on a bus from Texas to Illinois last month. Jismary Alejandra Barboza Gonzalez passed away on August 10th from colitis and pne...

The Fairfield City Council meets tonight at 6 at city hall. Recognition of Ron and Gary Gain as well as a police officer are to take place. The council will look to approve a revolving loan request fo...

The Wayne County Board is set to meet tonight in the basement of the Wayne County Courthouse at 7 PM. The board will hear from the Wayne County Humane Society and then will go over office and committe...

The Enfield Village Board will meet in regular session Tuesday evening at 7 p.m. for a fairly full agenda. Following normal business, such as approval of bills and reports, the Enfield trustees will l...

A serious accident on I-64 Sunday afternoon resulted in a pair of motorcycle riders being airlifted for medical services. According to Illinois State Police, the accident happened around 3:18pm on wes...

The Mill Shoals Village Board met last week in regular session and covered a number of topics ranging from storm damage to police cars. Belonda Carl and Bill Arndt were present to discuss a tree that ...

Grayville leaders will gather for their first September meeting on Monday. Among the items they're set to tackle include the Utopian Power Solar Project Proposal, a TIF agreement with Lynn Winters reg...

Officials with the Wayne County Health Department have announced that they have flu vaccines available for flu season and are now taking appointments for flu shots. The annual vaccine is available for...

The Wayne County Health Department is celebrating national Food Safety Month by providing tips to keep food safe for everyone to enjoy. Tips from the department include to always clean your hands, sep...