Category Archives: Local News

Wayne County Crimestoppers is offering a reward for the arrest of the person or persons who removed items on property owned by Joseph Ruettgers in Fairfield. Items removed include two barrels of coppe...

The Illinois Department of Public Health is advising Illinoisans to be safe while cooking Thanksgiving dinner this week. Hosts can protect their guests by following basic food safety steps. That inclu...

Illinois officials are releasing preliminary totals of the 2023 fall firearm turkey hunting season. Hunters in Illinois harvested a preliminary statewide total of 262 wild turkeys from October 21st to...

The Illinois Department of Public Health is alerting consumers to an FDA recall of children’s cinnamon applesauce pouches. The product may contain elevated levels of lead. There has been at leas...

Governor Pritzker is comparing rhetoric from former President Donald Trump to language used by Nazi Germany in the 1930s. During an interview on MSNBC’s “Inside with Jen Psaki,” the ...

Rivers remain at low levels this weekend, however there are decent chances for rainfall in the forecast this week, the highest chances the region has seen in quite a while. River stages this morning a...

Those preparing the typical Thanksgiving meal this year can expect to pay a little less than last year, according to the Illinois Farm Bureau. They say volunteer shoppers participating in a Thanksgivi...

Media reports say two women from Flora have been charged with three Class X felony drug charges. The charges were filed Friday in Marion County Court against 20-year-old Brooklyn Rueger and 32-year-ol...

In Edwards County, there will be a public hearing on Monday November 30th in regard to the West Salem Solar Farm Project. That hearing will be held at 5 PM in the Country Financial Building at 50 West...

Fairfield Memorial Hospital's 3D Mobile Mammography Unit will be out on Saturday at Fairfield Memorial Hospital. Services on Saturday begin at 8 AM. Officials say No physician order is needed if you a...