Category Archives: Local News

Pritzker Fighting For Illinois Tariff Refunds (Springfield, IL) -- Governor JB Pritzker says Illinois families are owed roughly eight-point-six billion dollars after the Supreme Court struck down seve...

The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a Flood Watch effective through Thursday morning for portions of southern Illinois near and north of Highway 13, as well as southwest Indiana and nor...

Area communities and youth are encouraged to attend a special worship event to be held on Sunday, March 29th at 6pm at The Bridge Church, located on IL Hwy 15 west of Fairfield. Webber High School Sen...

The Fairfield Little League Baseball Association will once again hold signups this Saturday from 9am - 12pm and this Sunday from 12pm - 2pm at Potts Family Pharmacy located at 709 West Main Street (ne...

It was a night of achievement for local FFA chapters as Fairfield and Cisne students shined at the District Proficiency Awards, held Wednesday at Mt. Vernon Township High School. The Fairfield FFA Cha...

Area residents will soon need to set their clocks forward as daylight saving time returns this Sunday morning at 2am. Despite ongoing debates in Congress about ending the twice-yearly clock change, da...

The Illinois Soybean Association (ISA) is seeking candidates to apply for a vacant board seat representing District 16, which encompasses the counties of Clay, Richland, Lawrence, Wayne, Edwards, Whit...

The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has released its first statewide report tracking unintentional carbon monoxide (CO) exposures from 2019 to 2023. The study highlights that CO poisoning ...

Tickets are on sale for the Fairfield Chamber of Commerce's 2026 Annual Dinner Meeting scheduled for Monday, March 9th at the Willow Creek Venue, located on Highway 45 south of Fairfield. The evening ...

66-year-old Michael Massey of Fairfield appeared in Wayne County Circuit Court on Tuesday and pleaded guilty to driving under the influence (DUI), a Class A misdemeanor. Massey was placed on one year ...