Category Archives: Local News

SALINE COUNTY JUDGE ORDERS JUSTIN D. MALONEY DETAINED PENDING TRIAL IN TEEN'S DEATH
A Saline County judge has ordered 41-year-old Justin D. Maloney of Raleigh to remain in custody pending trial, following a lengthy detention hearing Thursday in Saline County Court. Prosecutors...
Mark Wells May 29, 2026

SKILLET FORK RURITAN CLUB TO HOST ICE CREAM SOCIAL AND TRIVIA NIGHT AT MILL SHOALS CHRISTIAN CHURCH SATURDAY
The Skillet Fork Ruritan Club invites the community to the Mill Shoals Christian Church on Saturday with two events for all ages. An Ice Cream Social will be held from 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm. Guests can e...
Mark Wells May 29, 2026

ALBION MAN CHARGED WITH METHAMPHETAMINE POSSESSION
44-year-old John R. Knight of Albion has been charged with unlawful possession of methamphetamine, a Class 3 felony. Knight made his first appearance in court last week, where he entered a not guilty ...
Mark Wells May 29, 2026

WVC SUMMER THEATRE CAMP REGISTRATION NEARS CAPACITY; MISSOURI CHILDREN'S THEATRE RETURNS JULY 6TH-10TH
The Wabash Valley Arts Council has announced that registration for the WVC Summer Theatre Camp, set for July 6-10 at the Brubeck Theatre, is filling quickly. Only 18 spots remain for the 8-18 age grou...
Mark Wells May 29, 2026

GRAYVILLE COMMUNITY TO HOLD FUNDRAISER FOR MAN WHO LOST HOME IN FIRE ON MONDAY
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 Monday, June 1st, at...
Mark Wells May 29, 2026

FAIRFIELD MAN ARRESTED ON DRUG CHARGES FOLLOWING LATE-NIGHT TRAFFIC STOP
Fairfield Police conducted a traffic stop just before midnight on Tuesday at the intersection of West Delaware and Commerce Drive in Fairfield. During a search of the vehicle, officers arrested...
Mark Wells May 28, 2026

NASHVILLE HIGH SCHOOL EMPLOYEE PLACED ON LEAVE DURING INVESTIGATION
Another High School in the region has an employee that is being investigated due to inappropriate actions involving students. Nashville Community High School has confirmed that an employee has been pl...
Mark Wells May 28, 2026

GRAYVILLE WOMAN RECEIVES COURT SUPERVISION IN WHITE COUNTY CASE
A Grayvile woman arrested in March received court supervision Wednesday in White County Circuit Court after reaching a plea agreement with prosecutors. 48-year-old, Sabrina Carter was arrested in Carm...
Mark Wells May 28, 2026

SEVERAL ITEMS TABLED DURING GRAYVILLE CITY COUNCIL MEETING
During Tuesday's Grayville City Council meeting, which lasted just over 30 minutes following lengthy discussions and reports beforehand, more than half of the agenda items were tabled City Attorney Ja...
Mark Wells May 28, 2026

SQUIRREL SOUNDS FESTIVAL RETURNS TO DOWNTOWN OLNEY FRIDAY & SATURDAY
The annual Squirrel Sounds Festival is back in downtown Olney for 2026, promising two days of free, family-friendly entertainment on Friday and Saturday. With live music, food trucks, craft ven...
Mark Wells May 28, 2026