Category Archives: Local News
Clay County Health Department To Host "Miles Of Smiles" Dental Clinic July 29th
The Clay County Health Department will host the "Miles of Smiles" dental clinic on Wednesday, July 29th from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Preventative dental services will be provided for eligible children...
Jun 27, 2026
Fairfield Memorial Hospital Foundation Announces 20th Annual Golf Scramble
The Fairfield Memorial Hospital Foundation is set to host its 20th Annual Golf Scramble on Friday, August 7th at the Fairfield Public Golf Course located at 701 NW 9th Street in Fairfield. Golf...
Jun 27, 2026
FAIRFIELD PLANS TWO DAYS OF FOURTH OF JULY CELEBRATIONS
Residents of Wayne County will have several opportunities to celebrate Independence Day close to home as Fairfield hosts two days of family-friendly activities leading up to and on the Fourth of July....
Jun 26, 2026
CISNE TO CELEBRATE INDEPENDENCE DAY & MARY LOU FEST WITH FOOD, MUSIC, AND FIREWORKS
The Village of Cisne will kick off its Independence Day celebration on Friday, July 3rd, with an evening of food, live entertainment, and fireworks. Food trucks will open at 5 p.m. in the back parking...
Jun 26, 2026
ALBION CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ANNOUNCES INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATION FOR NATION'S 250TH BIRTHDAY
The Albion Chamber of Commerce has unveiled plans for an Independence Day celebration in honor of the nation's 250th birthday. The event will be held on Friday, July 3rd from 5 to 10 p.m., with an eve...
Jun 26, 2026
FLORA PLANS FULL DAY OF FOURTH OF JULY ACTIVITIES
Flora Tourism has announced a full schedule of family-friendly activities for Independence Day on July 4 at Charley Brown Park. The day begins at 10 a.m. with the All American Boy and All American Gir...
Jun 26, 2026
FAIRFIELD CUMBERLAND PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH HOSTS EXCITING "TRUE NORTH" VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL
The Fairfield Cumberland Presbyterian Church is inviting area children to a day of fun, faith, and adventure at this year's Vacation Bible School, themed "True North: Trusting Jesus in a Wild World." ...
Jun 26, 2026
ORCHARDVILLE TO CELEBRATE AMERICA'S 250TH ANNIVERSARY WITH FULL DAY OF FAMILY FUN SATURDAY
The Orchard Township community is set to mark America's 250th birthday with a packed day of festivities, inviting residents and visitors alike to attend "Stars, Stripes, and 250 Years of Small ...
Jun 26, 2026
ILLINOIS TO BEGIN UNIVERSAL BLOOD LEAD TESTING FOR CHILDREN WEDNESDAY
The Illinois Department of Public Health announced that universal childhood blood lead testing will begin Wednesday, expanding testing to all children statewide. Under the new policy, blood lead tests...
Jun 26, 2026
ILLINOIS EXTENSION INVITES COMMUNITY TO ATTEND EDWARDS COUNTY 4-H SHOWS
4-H show season is just around the corner, and 4-H members are ready to showcase their talents at this year's general project, animal, and livestock shows. The Edwards County 4-H shows will kick off o...
Jun 26, 2026