Category Archives: Local News

There will be an informational meeting for those interested in signing up for the Miss Fairfield Fall Fun Fest August 5th at 5:00pm at the Chop Shop in Fairfield. This will be the deadline for any lad...

  Depending on your location in southern Illinois, a Heat Advisory or an Excessive Heat Warning is still in effect until 8 p.m. tonight (Wednesday)   The National Weather Service in Paducah ...

The Conoco Station at 308 West Delaware in Fairfield is NOT closing. Tuesday afternoon, WFIW News reached out to Thavin Patel, the owner of the station and he says the reason the station was shut down...

State Senator, Terri Bryant and State Representative, Dave Severin will be in Albion today (Wednesday) as part of their Traveling Office Hours. They will be at The Hope Center at 23 West Cherry St. fr...

With elections coming up, Thursday has been designated as National Poll Worker Recruitment Day. Becoming an election judge is a great way to participate in the democratic process and ensure safe, secu...

The Edwards County 4-H Swine & Goat Shows was held Tuesday at the Edwards County Fairgrounds. Grand Champion Overall Barrow went to Emerie Moore, Stumpy Hill Farm, donated the banner. Aly Williams...

Cisne Middle School baseball practice for today, (July 31st) has been cancelled. The first practice will now be Thursday, Aug 1, from 10am -12 noon. Cisne/Geff Softball practice will start Monday, Aug...

Three Fairfield residents were arrested by the Fairfield Police Department Monday.   38-year-old Bradley McCulley of Fairfield was arrested just shortly after 10 O'clock in the 500 block of Washi...

  The Fairfield Park District has announced the next FREE swim event. The free swim day will be Saturday, August 3rd from 1pm to 5pm at the Fairfield Swimming Pool. It will be the 1st Annual Back...

Depending on your location in southern Illinois, you may be placed under either a Heat Advisory or an Excessive Heat Warning starting from until 8 p.m. on Wednesday.   The National Weather Servic...