Category Archives: Local News

The Geff Ruritan Club will host their monthly all-you-can-eat, self-serve buffet breakfast Saturday, May 10th, from 7-9 a.m. Cost is by donation.   The menu will consist of sausage patties, scram...

Fairfield is gearing up for an exciting celebration this spring. This Saturday May 10th, the Fairfield Rotary Club will host the 2025 Wine & Arts Festival at the Wayne County Fairgrounds from 10am...

  Hunter Kirk, a Senior at Fairfield High School was selected as a Top 10 female in the National Elks Most Valuable Student Contest. The selection process started in the fall. It was a 6 stage co...

  Congratulations to the Fairfield Community High School Band & Show Choir and Director, Josh Livesay as they performed very well in National competition over the weekend in Branson, Missouri...

The Wayne County Board is set to hold its upcoming regular meeting this Thursday, May 8th, at 7 p.m. The session will take place upstairs at the Wayne County Courthouse.   On the agenda, the boar...

The Fairfield High School Class of 2026 will be hosting a Drive-In Movie Fundraiser on Saturday, May 10th. The event will take place at the FCHS Pavilion (back gravel lot), featuring the movie How to ...

Wednesday, May 7th is the next Blood Drive sponsored by the American Red Cross and it will be held in the Family Life Center at the Community of Christ Church at the corner of Windsor Lane and Leining...

The Village of Wayne City has scheduled Town Wide Clean-up Day on Wednesday, May 7th. A list of items that can and cannot be picked up are available at the Village Hall. All items must be curbside. If...

****Per the Edwards County Sheriff's Department, Karen Sager has been located and is safe*** Edwards County authorities and Illinois State Police continue to search for a West Salem woman, Karen Sager...

The Fairfield Grade School District Board of Education will hold a special meeting on Tuesday, May 6th. The meeting is set to take place in the Center Street School Boardroom and will begin with a cal...