Category Archives: Local News

The Frontier Community College Bobcats Volleyball team will host the Red, White, and Blue Senior All-Star Volleyball Tri-Match on Sunday, June 1st at Center Street School in Fairfield. High School Sen...

NYOC (Not Your Ordinary Church) is organizing a Cornhole Tournament Fundraiser this Saturday at Lakeside Park in Fairfield, with games beginning at 10am.   Teams can enter for $40, and the compet...

The Fairfield Community High School Mules Track & Field team made history Wednesday by capturing the 1A Fairfield Sectional Championship - marking the program's first-ever back-to-back sectional t...

Sweet treats, classic cars, and community fun will all be part of the seventh annual Jefferson County Strawberry Festival, Plant Sale, and Cruise-In this Saturday from 10am to 3pm. at the Jefferson Co...

40-year-old Cody L Cook of Rinard was sentenced in Wayne County Circuit Court Tuesday by Judge, Denton Aud to spend 4 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections for Unlawful Possession of Methamp...

Wayne County Sheriff's Deputies arrested 42-year-old Edward A Riley of Fairfield Tuesday afternoon for Operating a Vehicle with Cancelled, Suspended or Revoked Registration. Riley was booked into the ...

  Fairfield Memorial Hospital is proud to announce its 75th Anniversary Celebration on Saturday, June 21st and invites the community to join in honoring this significant milestone.   To comm...

Fairfield Memorial Hospital is proud to announce that Jessica Sterling, BSN, RN, CMSRN, Clinical Practice Coordinator, has successfully completed the Illinois Critical Access Hospital Network (ICAHN) ...

The City of Fairfield has announced that trash collection will be delayed by one day during the week of May 26th due to the Memorial Day holiday.   There will be no trash service on Monday, May 2...

A Mount Vernon woman is facing multiple felony charges after allegedly shooting her husband Monday night at their home in rural northern Franklin County.   According to the Franklin County Sherif...