Category Archives: Local News

Fairfield Memorial Hospital is pleased to announce the appointment of Randy Russell as the organization's new Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective June 1st. Randy Russell earned his Master of Busi...

Several Albion area churches are teaming up to provide free sack lunches for children as part of the Albion Summer Lunch Program. The initiative begins today (Monday) and continues through July 24th, ...

Fairfield Community High School (FCHS) has announced its Honor Roll for the spring 2026 semester, recognizing students for their academic achievements. To qualify for the Honor Roll, students must ear...

A free summer food program will once again provide meals to students in Grayville, ensuring children have access to nutritious food while school is out of session. The "Feed the Kids: Summer Food Prog...

Frontier Community College will host a charity golf tournament on Friday, June 26th at the Fairfield Public Golf Course. The tournament will feature tee times at 8 a.m. and 1 p.m., with proceeds benef...

The Grayville community is coming together to support Seth Schonaman after he lost his home and all of his belongings in a recent house fire. A special tip fundraiser will be held today (Monday) at Th...

  After four decades at the Du Quoin State Fairgrounds, the Street Machine Nationals announced Friday that the 2026 event will be the final scheduled show held in Du Quoin. Organizers described t...

The Jackie Branch Boat Ramp at Rend Lake will temporarily close in early June to allow for the installation of new accessibility features designed to improve recreational access for visitors. The boat...

The Mt. Vernon Outland Airport will host Youth Day at the Air Race Classic Terminus on Saturday, June 27th from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The event promises a full day of aviation fun and learning for the whol...

  A bridge replacement project will result in the closure of Wells Bypass Road near Veterans Drive beginning today (Monday, June 1st) according to Jefferson County officials. The closure is expec...