Category Archives: Local News

According to a social media announcement, Luke and Sarah Hilliard of Cisne have revealed plans to build a new meat market next to Cisne High School. The business, Cornerstone Meats of Cisne, will offe...

The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks Lodge #1631 in Fairfield will hold its annual Memorial Service on Sunday, December 7th at 2 p.m. The ceremony is held each year to honor and remember Elks m...

Fairfield Elks Lodge #1631 will host its annual Hoop Shoot contest on Saturday, December 6th, at the FCHS Gym, with the event beginning at 10 a.m. The Lodge has proudly organized this competition for ...

Hunters across Illinois are preparing for the state's second firearm deer season, which begins half an hour before sunrise on Thursday, December 4th, and runs through Sunday, December 7th. Wildlife of...

The Trump administration has announced new, lower Medicare prices for 15 widely used prescription drugs as part of the latest phase of the Medicare drug price negotiation program established by the Bi...

A total of nine small earthquakes were recorded over a seven-day period in a three-county region spanning New Madrid County and Mississippi County in Missouri, as well as Lake County, Tennessee, accor...

The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has released new findings from the second year of its Teacher Vacancy Grant Pilot Program, showing continued progress in reducing teacher shortages statewi...

The National Weather Service says a light wintry mix is expected to move into southeast Missouri, southern Illinois and western Kentucky beginning Monday evening and continuing into Tuesday morning, p...

Volunteers for a Progressive Fairfield will once again host the annual Festival of Lights at Leo French Park, starting Friday, December 5th and running through the end of the year. The popular drive-t...

The Secret Santa tree at Kincaid's in Fairfield still has tags available for anyone wishing to help make Christmas brighter for a local child. Participants are asked to return wrapped gifts by Decembe...