Category Archives: Local News

The Wayne County Board is set to meet this evening at 6 in the basement at the Wayne County Courthouse. North Wayne Ambulance is scheduled to be at the meeting to discuss budget items. Outside of offi...

Police, Fire, and EMS Crews were called to an accident at Maple Hill Cemetery in Fairfield on Wednesday Afternoon. Around 1:40 PM, a vehicle was driving southbound on Enterprise Road when the driver m...

The Fairfield Community High School District has announced that they are selling a pair of surplus vehicles by sealed bid. The district will be selling a 2004 Chrysler Concorde with 119,837 miles as w...

A pair of DUI Cases came to a plea agreement in Wayne County Court. 53-year-old Scott A. Beard of Flora and 34-year-old Siakhel Gideon of Greenwood, Indiana both pled in the courtroom on August 3rd in...

Fairfield Police arrested a Fairfield woman on drug related charges late Tuesday. At 11:28 PM, 50-year-old Melissa Ruth Aubrey was booked into the Wayne County Jail on charges of possession of meth an...

Fairfield Police made a pair of arrests this morning following traffic stops. 23- year-old Noel Aaron Walker of Fairfield was arrested on a charge of aggrivated DUI around 1:14 AM. He is being held wi...

Wayne County Sheriff's Officials were called to a traffic accident in Wayne City around 10:27 AM on Tuesday According to the crash report, a minor was traveling west bound in a 2006 Mercury on Robinso...

The Fairfield City Council met for their initial August meeting last night with a 6 item agenda. The city's ordinance banning placement of any mobile home over 15 years old was discussed at length. Mo...

The Enfield Village Board met for their August session Tuesday Evening. The board approved the final payment on the Water Project. They approved a pay estimate from Wiggs Excavating for about $36,000 ...

The Illinois Department on Aging will be hosting a Senior Day at the State Fair next week. Adults age 60 and older will receive free admission to the Illinois State Fair on August 14th with special ev...