Category Archives: Local News

Albion Rural Fire was called out at 10:01 PM Saturday Night for a rural structure fire north of Golden Gate. Upon arrival firefighters found an unoccupied house fully involved. Thanks to Fairfield Rur...

The Fairfield Public School District 112 meets this evening in the board room at Center Street School. Besides the administrative reports, the board will look at taking action in handbook amendments, ...

The Edwards County School Board meets st 7 this evening at the science room of the West Salem Grade School. Under new business, the board will review and approve the tentative fiscal year 2024 budget,...

Tonight at 4:30 PM, the Flora City Council is set to meet at Flora City Hall. Under routine business, the council will hear from Drew Lane Consultants. The councils will work on ordinances that look t...

Illinois is launching an effort to address food deserts across the state. Governor Pritzker signed a bill which establishes the Illinois Grocery Initiative. The policy will support existing grocers an...

The next regular meeting of the Center Street School Board of Education is set for Monday night at 7 in the Center Street School Boardroom. Along with the various financial reports and the Superintend...

An Excessive Heat Warning is in effect from noon today until 10 p.m. Thursday and has been expanded to include most of southern and southeastern Illinois and southeastern Missouri. The National Weathe...

The National Weather Service in Paducah, Kentucky has issued an ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON SUNDAY TO 10 PM CDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values...

The Fairfield Community High School Board met for their August Session Thursday Evening in the study hall room at Fairfield Community High School The board under old business approved the press policy...

The National Weather Service has issued an excessive heat watch for the counties in the WFIW listening area that are along the I-57 Corridor Marion, Jefferson, and Franklin Counties are under that exc...