Category Archives: Local News

The Center Street School Pep Club is gearing up for a lively night of fun and friendly competition as it hosts a trivia night fundraiser tonight (Wednesday). The event will take place in the Center St...

Blue Point Church, located west and north of Cisne off Blue Mound Road, will hold a Senior Grocery Giveaway this Thursday, February 26th, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on the east side of the gym. Any...

The Grayville City Council met Monday night in a brief session with Finance Commissioner Andi Ford serving as Mayor Pro Tem in the absence of Mayor Travis Thompson. Treasurer Sharon Walden was also ab...

The CMA National Day of Prayer will be observed in Fairfield on Sunday, March 1st. Community members are invited to gather at 1:00 p.m. on the Wayne County Court House lawn, located at 301 East Main S...

The Edwards County Farm Bureau has opened applications for its 2026 scholarship programs, providing valuable opportunities for students pursuing higher education in agriculture and trades. The Young L...

A benefit Spaghetti Supper for Donnie Simpson will be held on Saturday, March 7th at 5:00 PM at the Johnsonville Ruritan Building. The meal will be served by donation and will feature spaghetti, salad...

The campaign for Illinois gubernatorial candidate Sheriff James Mendrick has announced a public meet-and-greet event in Mount Carmel. Mendrick, who is currently serving as sheriff, will meet with area...

Feeling lucky? Fairfield Memorial Hospital invites the community to be someone's lucky charm by donating blood at an upcoming blood drive on Monday, March 2, at the Educational Annex Building, located...

>>Pritzker Reacts To Trump's State of the Union Address (Chicago, IL) -- Governor Pritzker is reacting to President Trump's State of the Union Address. The governor claimed Trump "spewed lies," ...

The National Weather Service reports that breezy southerly winds today (Tuesday) are ushering much warmer air into the Tri-State region. Gusts of over 30 miles per hour are expected, leading to elevat...