Category Archives: Local News

An Illinois lawmaker wants to ban a portrait of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan from being hung in the state Capitol. There are paintings of the six past speakers hanging in the Illinois...

The Olney Police Department in Richland County is paying respects to one of their finest. Sergeant William Joshua Schlick passed away due to cancer on January 2nd. Schlick had been a police officer wi...

The Midwest Alliance for Patient Safety Patient Safety Organization announced the recipients of two MAPS PSO Patient Safety Champion awards in recognition of extraordinary efforts to improve patient s...

The Wayne County E911 Center, which is answered by Fairfield Police Department telecommunicators, has released information for calls taken during the 2023 calendar year. According to officials at the ...

Women may be an underrepresented group in the field of agriculture, but thanks to a local course, area participants can receive support and guidance. Annie’s Project is a training program design...

The New Hope General Baptist Church located at 449 County Road 1800 East, Fairfield, IL is offering three scholarships for the 2024-2025 school year. Two $2,000 scholarships will be awarded to a stude...

The Albion City Council met in a regular session on Tuesday Evening. Before the meeting, a hearing was held concerning an application for a community development block grant which the money would be u...

The entire Eldorado Eagles Boys Basketball coaching staff has been fired following a special school board meeting in Eldorado Tuesday Evening. At the meeting, school board officials terminated Head Co...

The Illinois State Police have released information involving a two vehicle crash on Illinois Highway 15 on Saturday According to the report, the accident happened at 12:46 PM. A 2007 Volkswagen Passa...

LaFuente Mexican Restaurant will be hosting a dine to donate event on Wednesday to benefi the Salvation Army’s Red Kettle Campaign. Officials with WADI (Wabash Area Development) say that the fun...