Category Archives: Local News
FAIRFIELD CITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA FOR TUESDAY NIGHT
The Fairfield City Council meets tomorrow (Tuesday) night at City Hall. Agenda items include; discussion on Sunrise Sanitation, award the bid for Water Filtration Plant chemicals, an ordinance authori...
Oct 21, 2024
MORE DETAILS RELEASED ON ILLINOIS STATE POLICE TROOPER'S DEATH
The Illinois State Police have provided additional details regarding the tragic death of 28-year-old Illinois State Trooper Corey Thompsen. The incident occurred on Friday at approximately 3:40...
Oct 21, 2024
FRONTIER BOBCAT'S SOFTBALL PROGRAM SET TO CELEBRATE 10 YEAR ANNIVERSARY
The Frontier Community College's softball program is turning 10 this year and in honor of the anniversary, on November 2nd at 1pm the college will be hosting an alumni game for all past players and th...
Oct 21, 2024
BENEFIT DINNER FUNDRAISER FOR CARSON COLLINS IN GEFF SATURDAY
A benefit for local resident, Carson Collins will be held this Saturday afternoon (October26th) at the Geff Ruritan Club. The benefit dinner will start at 4:30 pm with serving of beef & noodles, c...
Oct 21, 2024
WAYNE CITY MATTERS FALL CARNIVAL THIS SUNDAY, OCTOBER 27TH
Wayne City Matters will host a Fall Carnival this Sunday, October 27th from 4pm to 5pm on the Wayne City Baptist Church parking lot. Fun activities, games and prizes. A cake walk will be hosted by Chu...
Oct 21, 2024
COMPASSION PREGNANCY CENTER IN FAIRFIELD HOSTING WALK FOR LIFE EVENT
Walk For Life, hosted by the Compassion Pregnancy Center in Fairfield will be held this Saturday, October 26th at Leo French Park. Registration is from 9:15am to 9:55am with the walk to begin at 10am....
Oct 21, 2024
FAIRFIELD CITY FIRE DEPARTMENT ANNUAL HALLOWEEN CHILI SUPPER SET
The Fairfield City Fire Department will have their Annual Halloween Chili Supper this Friday, October 25th from 11am to 1pm & 5pm to 7pm at the Fire Department on NW 7th St.. Includes all you can ...
Oct 21, 2024
Center Street Board Preview
The Center Street Grade School Board meets Monday night in regular session. Items appearing on the agenda include the Second Reading and action on Press Policy 116, and a Child and Family Connections ...
Oct 19, 2024
River Stages and Wx Info
Area river stages remain on the low side as the dry October continues in the region. Here's the latest stages as of this morning: the Little Wabash River east of Fairfield is at 4.03 feet. Flood stage...
Oct 19, 2024
Iuka Man Charged In Connection With Xenia Crash Earlier This Month
An Iuka man faces a charge of reckless homicide in connection with a three-vehicle crash earlier this month on U.S. Route 50 at the Xenia-Iola Road earlier this month. 44 year old William Shufe...
Oct 19, 2024