Category Archives: Local News

FAIRFIELD COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL IN-PERSON REGISTRATION TODAY (TUESDAY)
In-Person registration begins today (Tuesday) for Fairfield Community High School from 1pm-6pm and tomorrow (Wednesday, July 24th) from 10am-2pm. Student Council members will be available to give buil...
Mark Wells Jul 23, 2024

Wayne County Retired Teachers Association Meeting Tuesday August 6th
The Wayne County Retired Teachers Association will hold their next meeting on Tuesday, August 6th at Bob Boyles Hall on the campus of Frontier Community College in Fairfield. Lunch will be served at 1...
Mark Wells Jul 23, 2024

EDWARDS COUNTY FAIR 4-H EVENT SCHEDULED FOR TUESDAY
The 2024 Edwards County Fair is set to begin tomorrow ( Wednesday, July 24th) running thru Saturday, August 3rd with a variety of events lined up. Today, the 4-H event set to begin this (Tuesday) even...
Mark Wells Jul 23, 2024

NORTH WAYNE COMMUNITY UNIT SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING SET FOR WEDNESDAY
The North Wayne School Board is set to meet for their regular monthly meeting Wednesday night. Some of the items on the agenda include an update on the summer and district projects, discussion and con...
Mark Wells Jul 23, 2024

CLAY COUNTY FAIR IN FLORA EVENTS FOR TUESDAY
The Clay County Fair in Flora continues today with the 4H Swine show and Open Beef Show at 8 am, followed by the goat show at 1 pm. The Master Showmanship Contest is at 5 sponsored by the Clay County ...
Mark Wells Jul 23, 2024

WAYNE COUNTY SHERIFFS DEPARTMENT LOCATE STOLEN VEHICLE FOLLOWING A PURSUIT SATURDAY AFTERNOON
Following a tip from the public, Wayne County Sheriff's Department began conducting an investigation into a stolen vehicle Saturday afternoon just before 5:30 as deputies began patrolling an area Sout...
Mark Wells Jul 22, 2024

WAYNE COUNTY SHERIFFS DEPARTMENT ARRESTS TWO AREA RESIDENTS LAST WEEK
Wayne County Sheriff's Department arrests two area residents last week. 27-year-old Gage Devers of Sims was arrested shortly before 11 o'clock last Thursday night on a charge of Possession of Methamph...
Mark Wells Jul 22, 2024

WAYNE COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT HANDLES PERSONAL INJURY CRASH SUNDAY IN CISNE
Wayne County Sheriff's Deputies responded to a two vehicle personal injury accident late Sunday morning in Cisne. Deputies says just before 12 noon Sunday, a 2018 Ford Escape driven by 70-year-old Bar...
Mark Wells Jul 22, 2024

GIBSON ARRESTED BY FAIRFIELD POLICE FOR DOMESTIC BATTERY
An 18-year-old Fairfield man has been arrested by Fairfield Police on a charge of Domestic Battery. Harley Gibson was taken into custody last Thursday afternoon just shortly after 3 o'clock by police ...
Mark Wells Jul 22, 2024

SWATTING INCIDENT IN CARRIER MILLS SUNDAY UNDER INVESTIGATION
Authorities in Saline County are currently investigating a disturbing swatting incident that unfolded recently. The incident began with a misleading phone call received by the Saline Cou...
Mark Wells Jul 22, 2024 naffarts / Depositphotos.com