Category Archives: Local News

Wayne City Matters Presents Final Market In The Park Friday Night
Wayne City Matters Presents Market In The Park and this Friday will be the last event of the summer and will feature; Gabe Clayton. The event is from 6pm to 8:30 pm in the Wayne City Park. Monster In ...
Mark Wells Jul 22, 2024

Warning Issued From The CDC About Listeria Outbreak Connected To Deli Meat
The CDC has issued a warning about a listeria outbreak linked to deli meat, which has unfortunately resulted in two fatalities and numerous hospitalizations across multiple states. As of the latest up...
Mark Wells Jul 22, 2024

FAIRFIELD CITY COUNCIL SET TO MEET TUESDAY NIGHT
The Fairfield City Council is set to meet Tuesday night at Fairfield City Hall. Items on the agenda include; a public hearing at 5:50 on Appropriations. Under routine business; ordinance approving the...
Mark Wells Jul 22, 2024

FRONTIER BOBCATS SOFTBALL 2 PERSON GOLF SCRAMBLE SET FOR SATURDAY JULY 27TH
Frontier Bobcats Softball team will be hosting a 2-person golf scramble on Saturday, July 27th at the Fairfield Public Golf Course. Registration fee is $75 per player with tee off time at 9am. 27 hole...
Mark Wells Jul 22, 2024

WEB PRINTING CONTROLS CLOSING FAIRFIELD FACILITY OCTOBER 31ST
Web Printing Controls, a division of Baldwin Vision Systems headquartered in St. Louis announced Friday they are closing the Fairfield facility effective October 31st. Web Printing is a world leader i...
Mark Wells Jul 22, 2024

2024 EDWARDS COUNTY FAIR SCHEDULE JULY 24TH THRU AUGUST 3RD
The 2024 Edwards County Fair is set to begin Wednesday, July 24th running thru Saturday, August 3rd with a variety of events lined up. 4-H Events leading up to the fair: Tuesday, July 23rd: Dog...
Mark Wells Jul 22, 2024

WAYNE COUNTY WADI OFFICE SIGN UP FOR PACK 4 SUCCESS SCHOOL SUPPLY PROGRAM BEGINS TODAY MONDAY JULY 22ND
The Wayne County WADI office will be conducting a sign-up for the Pack 4 Success School Supply Program begins today ( Monday) thru July 29th. This is for grade school children in K thru 8th grade in W...
Mark Wells Jul 22, 2024

Fairfield Memorial Hospital Reduced Lab Rate Testing Days Through July 27th
Fairfield Memorial Hospital has announced the Reduced Rate Lab Testing will take place through July 27th. There will be five convenient locations to choose from: Fairfield Memorial Hospital Laboratory...
Mark Wells Jul 22, 2024

CLAY COUNTY FAIR IN FLORA UNDERWAY THROUGH FRIDAY
The Clay County Fair in Flora continues today with numerous events taking place. The day will begin with the 4H Beef Show at 8 am, followed by the JR Beef Show, and the Sheep Show at 2 pm. Later in th...
Mark Wells Jul 22, 2024
Rivers and WX Update
The southeastern Illinois region is enjoying a break from high heat and humidity this weekend, and the pattern, according to weather forecasters, should continue at least into a good part of next week...
Mark Wells Jul 20, 2024