Category Archives: Local News

Frontier Community College will be holding a Sanitation and Safety certification course on July 31st from 8:30am - 5pm at the west richland center. The course meets the illinois department of public h...

The Fairfield City Council is set to meet tomorrow night at 6 at City Hall for their next regular meeting. Items on the official agenda include a resolution to approve the street closings for the upco...

The Fairfield Community High School district will hold a special board meeting tonight at the FCHS District office. The agenda for the meeting goes as follows: Roll call, opportunity for public commen...

The Fairfield City Council is set to meet this Tuesday night at 6 at City Hall for their next regular meeting. Items on the official agenda include a resolution to approve the street closings for the ...

The annual Clay County Fair is set to get into full swing this week. Some activities began this past Friday, including a Bulls Rodeo, along with bull riding and barrel racing. Several 4-H activities w...

Here's the area river stages as of this morning: Little Wabash River east of Fairfield is at 5.3 feet. Flood stage is 17 feet. At Clay City the stage is 4.28 feet. Flood stage is 18 feet. At Carmi the...

Reports out of Marion County say an Iuka man has been sentenced to prison after his Marion County Drug Court probation was revoked. 31-year-old Skylar Harper will serve two years in prison concurrentl...

Here's the area river stages as of this morning: Little Wabash River east of Fairfield is at 5.62 feet. Flood stage is 17 feet. At Clay City the river is at 4.42 feet. Flood stage is 18 feet. At Carmi...

The Clay County Health Department collected a West Nile positive mosquito sample on July 19th from Louisville, IL, according to media reports. Confirmation of a West Nile virus positive mosquito sampl...

Illinois State Police are investigating the death of an East St. Louis, IL man who was found dead in Washington County, IL earlier this week. According to an Illinois State Police Troop 10 Facebook po...