Category Archives: Local News
FCHS ALUMNI ASSOCIATION, FCHS CLASS OF 1974 HOSTING GOLF TOURNAMENT
The FCHS Class of 1974 will be hosting a golf tournament on Saturday morning, October 5th at the Fairfield Public Golf Course. Event begins at 7:45 for Shotgun Start at 8am and open to everyone includ...
Aug 07, 2024
FAIRFIELD PARK DISTRICT BOARD MEETING SET FOR THURSDAY, AUGUST 8TH
The Fairfield Park District Board is set to meet for their August meeting Thursday evening. Items on the agenda include; approval of the July minutes and bills, reports from the Park Superintendent, R...
Aug 07, 2024
EDWARDS COUNTY SOIL & WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT FIELD DAY
The Edwards County Soil & Water Conservation District Field Day is set for Tuesday, August 20th at The Webb's at 1060 Illinois Route 130, across from Albion Equipment from 9am to 12 pm. Topics cov...
Aug 07, 2024
CISNE MASONIC LODGE SELLING PORK CHOP AND GRILLED CHICKEN THIGH SANDWICHES DURING THE CISNE REUNION
The Cisne Masonic Lodge will be serving pork chop and grilled chicken thigh sandwiches at the Cisne Reunion. Serving began today at 11am to 1pm and again this evening from 5:30pm to 9pm and continuing...
Aug 07, 2024
Wayne County Soil and Water Conservation District Fall Fish Sale
The Wayne County Soil and Water Conservation Districts Fall Fish Sale is set up for Delivery on Wednesday, September 12th. Grass carp deadline is Thursday, August 29th. All other fish orders due on Th...
Aug 07, 2024
AREA RIVER STAGES FROM THE US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY FOR WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 7TH
Here's the current river stages according to the US Geological Survey. Little Wabash east of Fairfield stands at 20.62 feet (flood stage is at 17 ft.) . The Skillet Fork at Wayne City has a reading of...
Aug 07, 2024
CISNE REUNION BEGINS TONIGHT AND RUNS THROUGH SATURDAY
The 2024 Cisne Reunion is set to kick off tonight (Wednesday) with a full schedule of events. The opening ceremonies will begin at 6:30 pm, featuring the introduction of Ernie Lewis, the Parade Marsha...
Aug 07, 2024
WHITE COUNTY FAIR UNDERWAY IN CARMI, WEDNESDAY'S GRANDSTAND EVENT
The 145th annual White County Fair in continues in Carmi. Tonight's (Wednesday) event is League of Arts Sing with FREE admission at 7pm. Thursday, August 8th: Motocross at 6:30 pm $10 admission...
Aug 07, 2024
FAIRFIELD CP CHURCH UPWARD SOCCER REGISTRATION
Registration is open the Fairfield Cumberland Presbyterian Church Upward Soccer Season set to kick off September 7th. Open to ages pre-K 4th thru 8th grade. Practices will begin the week of August 26t...
Aug 07, 2024
NEW ILLINOIS LAW WILL GIVE FREE ID CARDS TO CITIZENS LEAVING CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES
On Tuesday, Governor JB Pritzker signed a bill aimed at providing free identification cards to individuals exiting correctional facilities in Illinois. While the state currently offers ID cards to tho...
Aug 07, 2024